Tag: SME

Mahindra Finance to raise Rs 1000 cr from NCDs

Mahindra Finance said it will raise Rs 1,000 crore through retail bond sale. The public issue of thecthe first from the company, will open on May 25 and closes on June 10, said the NBFC from the Mahindra group. Mahindra Finance Vice Chairman and Managing Director Ramesh G Iyer said it is their ma…

Reduce minimum float for SME listing | I-Bankers

Investment bankers for SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) want to lower the minimum percentage of shares going public to 10 per cent of equity, from 25 per cent now. Going public is the act of listing certain number of shares on an exchange. Experts believe that, at present, the funding need of …

Entrepreneurs make India’s growth story possible | Suresh Prabhu

Speaking at the valedictory of the platinum jubilee celebration of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Mangaluru on May 16, Suresh Prabhu said that economy can grow when entrepreneurship grows. Without entrepreneurship, the growth of Indian economy was not possible and will not be p…

ICICI bank launches contactless credit card with jet airways for SMEs

ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, today announced the launch of the country’s first contact less business credit card in association with Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, for small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their employees. Christened ‘Jet Airways ICIC…

SME platform: 30 IPOs lined up in next few months

As many as 30 small and medium sized firms are looking to list themselves on the BSE’s SME platform in the next few months, Ashish Chauhan, Managing Director & CEO, BSE, has said. “There is a lot of positivity coming in business in the current economic environment. At least 30 IPOs are lined …