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  • ICICI Venture rejigs top management
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    A major re-shuffle in the Indian private equity firm’s management continues following the departure of former head Renuka Ramnath in April.

  • Norwest invests $25m in Indian retail finance
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The venture firm has acquired an 8% stake in Shriram City Union Finance, marking its fourth Indian deal this year.

  • Report: Renuka Ramnath builds team
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The former chief executive officer of Mumbai-based ICICI Venture is raising an India-focused fund and has reportedly teamed up with ICICI colleague Sudhir Variyar.

  • Indian private equity nosedives
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The total value of private equity investments made in India fell 77 percent in the first five months of 2009 - but fundraising fever continues.

  • ICICI Venture sells animal healthcare unit to Pfizer
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The Indian private equity firm has sold its controlling stake in Ventex, reportedly for about $75m.

  • Renuka Ramnath quits ICICI Venture
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    Her departure, a possibility PEO reported last week, is a huge blow to ICICI Venture, which is currently in the market for a $1.2bn fund.

  • Renuka Ramnath may quit ICICI Venture
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The head of India’s largest and oldest private equity firm is likely to soon end her eight-year reign, reportedly to launch her own firm.

  • ICICI may list $1.5bn real estate fund
    Dave Keating- 5 January 2013

    The fund, one of the largest targeting real estate in India, will reportedly consider a public listing on the London Stock Exchange at any point during its lifespan.

  • ICICI Venture portfolio company faces investigation
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The Indian private equity firm has called for an enquiry into the running of retail company Subhiksha after liquidity issues surfaced and KPMG was unable to complete an independent review of company accounts.

  • Report: KKR to invest in Indian cricket franchise
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The private equity firm is reportedly negotiating a 47 percent stake in Deccan Chargers, a Hyderabad-based cricket team, in what will be the first private equity investment in an Indian sports franchise. The deal is estimated to be worth $20m.