SME financing institution Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has floated a private equity (PE) fund with an initial corpus of Rs 100 crore to help its customers expand their operations.
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SME financing institution Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has floated a private equity (PE) fund with an initial corpus of Rs 100 crore to help its customers expand their operations. “We have recently set up a fund to … […] India’s SMEs are no longer depending on banks for funding. Now, leading investment houses and private equity, or PE funds are cashing in on the funding needs of the SMEs, reports CNBC-TV18.
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