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South Africa-based RMB Corvest and Agile Capital exit B2B bet

New Delhi, March 9 -- RMB Corvest, the private equity arm of the South African financial services group FirstRand Group, and Agile Capital, a Johannesburg-headquartered mid-market PE firm, have sold t... Read More


360 ONE Asset closes fifth private credit fund

New Delhi, March 9 -- Alternative asset manager 360 ONE Asset has closed its fifth private credit fund with total commitments of about Rs 3,500 crore (around $379 million), including managed assets. ... Read More


Avenue Capital-backed ARCIL names new managing director and CEO

New Delhi, March 9 -- Avenue Capital-backed Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd, or ARCIL, has appointed Phanindranath Kakarla as its new chief executive officer and managing director, the compan... Read More


Arnya Real Estates, Supreme Universal hit first close of joint fund

New Delhi, March 9 -- Arnya Real Estates Fund Advisors and real estate developer Supreme Universal have marked the first close of their platform, Arnya Real Estate Fund - Equity, at Rs 1,030 crore ($1... Read More


Bertelsmann India Investments, Fireside top up bets on Rozana in Series B round

New Delhi, March 6 -- Rozana, an omnichannel retail platform focused on rural areas, has raised Rs 290 crore (around $31.6 million) in its Series B funding round led by existing venture capital invest... Read More


Investcorp raises $1.25 bn for second GP staking fund

New Delhi, March 6 -- Investcorp Strategic Capital Group (ISCG), the GP staking arm of global alternative investment firm Investcorp, has marked the final close of its second vehicle in the series col... Read More


KKR-controlled EuroKids operator Lighthouse taking over Gurugram preschool

New Delhi, March 5 -- Lighthouse Learning Group, the Indian preschool and K-12 education company controlled by US-based private equity firm KKR, is strengthening its early childhood offerings by acqui... Read More


US cosmetics major Estee Lauder to fully acquire India's Forest Essentials

New Delhi, March 5 -- US-based cosmetics maker The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. will acquire the 51% stake it doesn't already own in Indian personal care and beauty brand Forest Essentials, the compani... Read More


DEG, Citi extend $76 mn loan to Shriram Finance

New Delhi, March 5 -- Germany's Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG) and Citi have jointly provided a $76 million (around Rs 696 crore) co-financing package to Shriram Finance. U... Read More


Cheerio AI, Peping secure early-stage funding

New Delhi, March 5 -- AI-based customer engagement platform Cheerio AI and gut health brand Peping have raised funding in separate early-stage rounds. Cheerio AI Cheerio AI has raised Rs 8 crore ($0... Read More