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Aga Khan IV: Philanthropist & cultural visionary who transformed heritage conservation in IndiaAga Khan IV, the 49th Imam of Ismaili Muslims, passed away, leaving behind significant philanthropic and cultural contributions. His Aga Kh...
View: An iconic Delhi underpass highlights India's failings in public policyFor nearly 40 years, a permanent solution seems to be evading every regime in Delhi. The public has no clue whether this is an error of omi...
Exiting FIIs to book handsome gains from Ujjivan investmentsThese foreign institutional investors along with Women’s World Banking Capital Partners are exiting Ujjivan, which is in the process of dil...
- Mauritius Unitus Corp, WCP Holdings to exit Ujjivan, IFC will pare stake
Mauritius Unitus Corp and WCP Holdings III, a private fund of former president of World Bank James Wolfensohn, will offload their shares in...
Why the World Bank is facing a crisis of confidence and what it means for IndiaReorganizing a behemoth of 10K staff is no easy task but President Jim Yong Kim has gone about his plan with the delicacy of a hammer, not ...
Shriram unit richer by Rs 780 crore post stake sale to PiramalThe cash rich Shriram City Union Finance is now eyeing acquisitions in the home financing segment.
WCP holding sells 5.57% in Repco Home Finance for Rs 112 croreWCP Holding III, a Wolfensohn Capital Partners fund, sold 34,64,000 equity shares for Rs 325 apiece, according to bulk deal data on the BSE.
China’s President-in-waiting Xi Jinping could begin his journey by embracing kindness & justiceChina is held together by its culture, a stronger force than any defence system. Xi could begin his journey by embracing two key Confucian ...
- IFC mulls Rs 150 crore investment in Equitas, Ujjivan
International Finance Corp (IFC), the private equity arm of the World Bank, is mulling equity investments of Rs 150 crore in two Indian mic...
- Premji Invest, Azim Premji's fund acquires 7% in Fabindia for Rs 100-125 cr
Premji Invest and L Capital outbid at least a dozen PE funds, including Bain Capital, Temasek, and others that were in the race to invest i...
- Ujjivan raises $25 millionin equity financing
Ujjivan Financial Services raised Rs 127.9 crore in its fifth round of equity financing, the Bangalore-based microfinance company announced...
Carlyle wins PE investment race for FabindiaGlobal private equity major Carlyle has outbid rival firms to close an equity investment in ethnic wear chain Fabindia. The deal values the...
- Fabindia acquires majority stake in UK based EAST
Marquee ethnic wear chain Fabindia has acquired majority stake in the UKbased womenwear retailer EAST.
- Fabindia invites bids from PE firms, buys 8% stake held by Wolfensohn Capital
At least a dozen private equity funds, including Bain Capital, Temasek, Carlyle, Everstone Capital, Sequoia, KKR and PremjiInvest have evin...
- Fabindia stitches deal with UK's east
The ethnic wear chain picks up 25% stake in upmarket Womenswear Retailer.
- Harvad Business School confers alumni award to Anand Mahindra
The renowned world-class Harvard Business School has conferred the Alumni Achievement Award to Mahindra Group Vice Chairman and Managing Di...
- Wolfensohn's private fund picks 6% in Fabindia
John Bissell's export house of 1958 - better known as Fabindia today -has an unusual backer.
- Free trade champion Zoellick may stick to basics
Robert Zoellick’s biggest task at the World Bank, next to restoring staff morale, may be to restrain the expansion of the largest developme...
- World Bank President on a two-day visit to India
World Bank President James D Wolfensohn will begin his two-day India visit on Wednesday to monitor the bank-funded schemes.
- Insurance FDI limit may be hiked
Union Finance Minister Jaswant Singh has said the government would soon decide on enhancing foreign direct investment (FDI) limits in insur...