Sep 7, 2016 - Indiabulls Hsg raises $200m via masala bonds

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Sree Vijaykumar From the Editor's Desk BrightRoll grew from 0 to $640m (sold to Yahoo) in 9 years, returning 60x for investors during that period. Founder Tod Sacerdoti has some non-obvious tips for founders. 1. Overspend on talent. 2. Don't innovate in non-core areas. 3. Focus on edge cases. 4. Be an a##hole. 5. Get a low valuation. 6. Be Tribal. 7. Love being last. Intrigued? Read on Our advertisers help fund the daily operations of TradeBriefs. We request you to accept our promotional emails (B2B Decision-Makers, B2C Decision-Makers, TradeBriefs Premium). SBI to raise $1 billion through AT1 bonds SBI’s dollar-denominated perpetual bonds for foreign investors will be issued in two lots, with the first aimed at raising $500 million Karur Vysya Bank spears digital banking initiative Vedanta shareholders approve merger with Cairn India Mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources today said its shareholders have approved the merger of group firms Vedanta Ltd and Cairn India. "Vedanta Resources announces that at its General Meeting held today, September 6, the resolution put to YAAP Digital acquires Brand Planet Consultants for $3 million The founders of Brand Planet Consultants India, Anjan Roy and Shouvik Roy, will join the YAAP Digital management team as senior partners Urjit Patel reallocates portfolios between three deputy governors of RBI Patel distributed the ten departments he held as deputy governor among the three existing deputy governors. Gandhi will also be in charge of co-ordination between all the departments. Indiabulls Housing spicing up masala bonds, raises Rs 1,300 crore The bonds likely yielded in the range of 8.55%-8.75% as of press time. The bonds will mature in three years and one month. Govt bonds receive bids worth $1.12 billion from foreign investors At the end of the two-hour auction, all the 27 bids were declared successful Lenskart raises funds from Premji Invest Lenskart has emerged as one of the most well funded online retail companies in 2016, as it mopped up Rs 400 crore in May from World Bank arm IFC, Swis.. Morgan Stanley economists join Goldman Sachs in revising Brexit outlook Scrapping their previous forecast of a recession, Morgan Stanley said in a report on Tuesday they now expect the economy to grow 1.9% this year rather than 1.2% PayPal, MasterCard reach deal for store payments As part of the deal, MasterCard will allow PayPal users to withdraw cash from their accounts using a debit card and also waive the digital wallet fee it currently charges PayPal SBI raises Rs 2,100 crore through perpetual bonds "It was a one-on-one deal where SBI Cap was the sole investment banker. It was not on the exchange platform," said one of the persons cited above. Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund merger to create $135 bn empire from pipelines to spaceships The merger of two of Abu Dhabi’s largest sovereign investment funds, IPIC and Mubadala, will form an asset pool twice the size of Russia’s Reserve Fund India will soon be zero petroleum import country: Nitin Gadkari Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today urged the public sector undertakings to create startup funds on the lines of private sector in order to promote innovation and nurture new ideas in the energy sector. Micro finance sector sees 29% rise in loan disbursements in first quarter The Microfinance Institutions Network's (MFIN) report also said that the microfinance industry has experienced a growth of 89 per cent since first quarter of 2015-16. Why is Reliance taking a $15 billion investment risk with Jio? Even while it launches itself into the telecom space, Reliance Jio needs to create something unique on a sustainable basis Yes Bank set to enter offshore bond market with 5-year dollar bond Yes Bank is looking to raise $300-500 million before March 2017 to avail cheaper funding for its offshore lending branch at GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat India presents dim bright spot for global economy A closer look reveals that the Indian economy doesn’t seem anything like the good-news story the Narendra Modi-led government has been telling the world Sebi audit may spell trouble for NSEL brokers Brokers mis-sold NSEL products, finds audit, but Sebi is facing a potential jurisdictional conflict in taking action Reliance retail fashion portal Ajio's head Sanjay Mehra quits An email sent to the company remained unanswered as of press time Tuesday. Prior to Ajio, Mehra was vice president for India unit of Wolverine Worldwide Inc. Amazon India considers investment in online food delivery startup Swiggy Founded by Sriharsha Majety, CEO, along with Rahul Jaimini and Nandan Reddy, Swiggy is regarded as one of stronger players in a market which has seen several casualties. PremjiInvest backs Lenskart, expands retail portfolio The partial exit comes as Wipro chairman Azim Premji's family office, PremjiInvest, has invested about Rs 200 crore in the Delhi-based company. In the age of clicks, Chumbak leads with footfalls While various studies predict an exponential growth in online shoppers, Chumbak is defying the trend and attracting more consumers to its brick and mortar stores. Is telecom still a monopoly? Once an inherently monopolistic industry, telecom is now a brutally competitive network market Once an inherently monopolistic industry, telecom is now a brutally competitive network market Sistema plans to invest in Indian startups Sistema had started investment in India in 2008, and now plans to speed up the process by investing in Indian startups. Sistema is also in the process of merging its mobile services business with Reliance Communications. How Calling For Free Works on Reliance Jio A lot of have been said about Reliance Jio and now when its network is live, people are eager to know how everything will work for free. It is not only an Why video calling in India is yet to take off Back in the 1990s, browsing the World Wide Web, primarily in India, involved a long wait for even the most basic websites to load. At this juncture, one of my favourite cartoon series was the Jetsons Reliance Jio 4G VoLTE technology: Here's how voice-calls will work Reliance Jio 4G is now open for all: From VoLTE to LTE to 4G we explain what you’re getting into with Jio service. Despite a bloody nose, India's largest telecom operator will survive the Reliance Jio punch Airtel could see revenue growth halve in the next two years. Xiaomi gears up to double local phone production Xiaomi is being very aggressive with setting up its assembly plant in India. The company is now setting up its second assembly plant. This time, it is partnering up with Foxconn and the new plant will be set up in ... Reliance Jio 4G preview offer: Terms, conditions you need to read Reliance Jio's 4G services are now open for all users in India, and we explain the full terms and conditions. Women's apparel e-tailer eShakti raised $1.34 million fresh funding Women’s apparel e-tailer eShakti raised $1.34 million fresh funding Bizpluss.in launches its Mobile App The application will be first of its kind to address the needs of the B2B marketplace with less hurdles, greater transparency, networked interactions and a collaborative environment. The mobile app can easily be downloaded from Google Play Store. Online fashion sites YepMe, Zivame, Myntra others look for profit in brick 'n' mortar stores now While YepMe has launched its own retail stores, other brands such as FabAlley has tied up with the Central - a multi-brand store operated by the Future Group. Similarly, Zivame plans to open 40-50 brick-and-mortar stores by the end of FY2017. GOQii races ahead of Xiaomi to emerge as No. 1 in India’s wearable devices market Wearable market has advanced to a stage where awareness is no more a roadblock and new vendors are continuously entering the market. Apple asks Foxconn Technology Group to look at the possibility of making iPhones in India When Cook was here, govt raised the issue of making in India. It is after that that Apple started thinking of doing something in India which is long term. How automation and robots are taking up IT jobs? The Indian information technology sector historically prided itself on being a major direct hirer of engineers besides creating millions of ancillary jobs, but it is evident that this will no longer be the case TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives India Business Brief | India Retail News | India Food Brief | India Telecom Brief | India Finance Brief | India Software Brief | India Digital Brief | India Ecommerce Brief | India Franchise Brief | India HR Brief | India Logistics Brief | India Construction Brief About Us  |  Advertise Privacy Policy    Unsubscribe You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs. 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