Rajesh Trichur Venkiteswaran, Author at Global Finance Magazine

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Banking

Japan’s SMBC Buying Stake In Yes Bank

India’s Yes Bank expects to sell a 20% stake to Japan’s second-largest bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, for $1.58 billion, pending regulatory approvals from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Competition Commission of India.

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

India: Shapoorji Pallonji Eyes Private Credit Deal

India’s Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group, a construction and real estate conglomerate, is negotiating with global private credit funds to raise...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Modi Taps ‘Mr. Dependable’ To Be Principal Secretary

Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das was appointed Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Feb....

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Cricket’s T20 Gold Rush: Investors Building A Global Sports Empire

The rapid rise of this fast-format cricket, led by the Indian Premier League, is fueling multi-billion-dollar investments, as franchises expand...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Vietnam’s Vinfast Invests In India’s EV Market

VinFast, a subsidiary of Vingroup JSC, Vietnam’s largest conglomerate and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, announced its first EVs for the...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Reliance, Rosneft Forge $13b Energy Alliance

Russia’s largest and most valuable state oil company, Rosneft, has agreed to supply nearly 500,000 barrels of crude oil daily...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Sanjay Malhotra Takes Charge As RBI Governor

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has had 25 governors to date. Notably, 14 of these governors were civil servants....

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Disney And Reliance Create An Indian Media Powerhouse

The Walt Disney Company’s Indian media business and Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), which owns Viacom18 Media Private Ltd, received regulatory...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Nearly Half Of US Unicorns Have Foreign-Born Founders

Research shows that immigrants to the US play a significant role in entrepreneurship and the economy at large. Ilya Strebulaev,...

News

Investors’ Holdings Of Indian Stocks Top $1 Trillion

For the first time, Indian securities held under custody by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have exceeded the $1 trillion mark,...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

India: Tata Trusts Names New Chair

The board of Tata Trusts met in Mumbai on October 11 to name a successor to Ratan Tata, who had...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

India Bails Out The Maldives

India last month extended the fiscally precarious Maldives a $50 million interest-free loan, helping stave off a potential default on...