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PE investment: More value from complete exits in 2015
IPOs backed by such funds gained momentum too
 "PE investment: More value from complete exits in 2015")
Roots in place, time to surge ahead
With exits worth $6 billion and deployed capital of twice as much, 2015 was one of the most active years for private equity in India
 "Roots in place, time to surge ahead")
Lenders prepare Monnet Ispat for recovery
Talks to sell the power plant in Odisha to JSW Energy are in final stages and strategic buyers have been identified for its steel business
 "Lenders prepare Monnet Ispat for recovery")
Newsmaker: Sumitra Mahajan
Sumitra Mahajan has called for a bigger and better Parliament building
 "Newsmaker: Sumitra Mahajan")
 "Can SunEdison pull off its India plans?")
A year of downsizing for foreign banks
Slowdown in corporate lending and the high cost of doing business in India are forcing a rethink
 "A year of downsizing for foreign banks")
Gold exchanges promise pricing transparency
Assets affecting a big population need a transparent mechanism for price discovery, and a gold exchange appears to be an idea whose time has come
 "Gold exchanges promise pricing transparency")
With NSE listing, Birlas fortify their hold on Pilani
The listing could pave the way for the exit of the Lodhas
 "With NSE listing, Birlas fortify their hold on Pilani")
The 4G era: Will it change the game for media firms?
It is expected to trigger a massive boom in consumption of video, expanding the market for everything - from films and music to newspapers and TV shows
 "The 4G era: Will it change the game for media firms?")
For the first time in 63 years, Lok Sabha most productive house
The difference in performance between the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha reflects the party majorities in the houses
 "For the first time in 63 years, Lok Sabha most productive house")
Going back to the future
Economic legislation since 2001 will shape the stakeholder-business equation going forward
 "Going back to the future")
 "The Strategist Quiz (#441)")
Executive, legislature have their task cut out
In recent years, India has embraced a tax policy stance that is contemporary and driven by best practices
Shareholders, companies need to match steps
In the next decade, we expect the engagement between shareholders and company boards will be driven less by regulation and more as good governance practice
How some rulings changed the game for corporate India
The 1995 judgment in the Union of India vs Cricket Association of Bengal case emphasised that free speech is essential for a successful democracy and citizens must have a plurality of views and a rang
 "Answers to last week's quiz (#440)")
As internet monopolies get larger, their gate-keeping powers need to be tempered: Sunil Abraham
Interview with executive director, Centre for Internet and Society
 "As internet monopolies get larger, their gate-keeping powers need to be tempered: Sunil Abraham")
Newsmaker: Maneka Gandhi
Grasping the nettle
 "Newsmaker: Maneka Gandhi")
Alibaba gets ready to cast its B2B spell
While staying away from direct e-commerce, the Chinese giant is stepping up its India engagement by picking up stakes in dominant internet firms
 "Alibaba gets ready to cast its B2B spell")
Yuvraj Singh-backed Black White Orange Brands raises another Rs 2 cr
Collaborative Licensing Ventures, which has invested into the company now, is planning to make three to five investments in the next six months
 "Yuvraj Singh-backed Black White Orange Brands raises another Rs 2 cr")