This highlights a growing trend of PE groups backing incumbent managements or seasoned professionals to buy out domestic businesses or oper...

This comes at a time when private equity fund managers have turned their focus on portfolio companies in which they have a majority stake.

Gautam Bhandari is a former top Morgan Stanley fund manager who quit in 2012 with nine colleagues to set up private equity firm I Squared C...

Nearly 98% of the new fund came from Sequoia’s existing limited partners such as university endowments, pension funds and family offices.

Experts believe there is a lot of pent up demand for merger and acquisition transactions and the deal momentum is set to pick up in 2014.

The growing friction between private equity (PE) funds and entrepreneurs is, by now, simply hard to miss.

The latest to leave is Russell Parera, KPMG's long-serving chief executive, who lost the title last October to current incumbent Richard Re...

The private equity deals are also likely to rise in 2011 and 2012 as the Indian IPO market has been somewhat muted in the past six months.

Over the last decade, businessmen like Malvinder and Shivinder Singh, the Piramal family, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Ruias and more recently...

Merchant bankers undercut fees to grab foothold here & boost rankings even as global IPO Fees Touch $3.7 bn.

Even as regulators actively explore options to make accounting and corporate governance norms tighter have started tweaking their organisat...

Global accounting and advisory majors with large clients in India have started tweaking their organisation structures to increase accountab...

PE deals during Jan-Feb 2009 stood at 31, a significant dip from the previous years.

Collapse of discount retailer Subhiksha coupled with economic downturn and fear-psychosis created by the Satyam scam is leading private equ...

The current downturn in the equity markets has made exits difficult for private equity (PE) players.

The cases include foreign corporates and PE firms selling stakes of companies based in India, and not paying any capital gains tax. Cars th...

Acquisition-hungry companies will soon have to deal with new rules for preparing financial statements of the combined entity.