Financial Services
Sumitomo Mitsui looks to acquire distressed lender Promise Co.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Japan’s second-largest lender, will make a $2.6 billion tender offer for all shares it does not already own in distressed consumer lender Promise Co.
Indian NBFC Indostar gets funding from CDIB Capital
Hong Kong-headquartered CDIB Capital has closed an undisclosed investment in India-focused non-banking finance company (NBFC) Indostar Capital Finance in a bid to capitalize on the country’s growing credit market.
Former ChrysCapital MD seeks $350m for new fund
Former managing director of ChrysCapital Brahmal Vasudevan is targeting $350 million for a spin out fund focusing on emerging markets in India and Southeast Asia.