Sudarshan Varadhan
Stories by Sudarshan Varadhan
India to set up $350m fund to finance solar projects, meet renewable energy targets
India will need at least $125b to fund a plan to increase the share of renewable power supply in the country’s grid by 2022.
Coal India looking to buy metal mines abroad
The plan to diversify into mining metals such as copper and nickel with no prior experience is being seen by analysts as a long-term strategy to firm
Malaysia’s Petronas eyeing stake in Indian Oil Corp’s LNG import terminal
Other contenders for a stake include India’s Petronet LNG.
Global pension funds warm to India’s solar power ambitions
Funding and M&A in India's solar sector reached $1.6 billion in January-March
Photo-sharing app Snapchat parent working on IPO valuing firm at over $25b
An IPO valued at $25 billion would be significantly higher than Snapchat's most recent valuation of $17.81 billion, based on a $1.81 billion financing
Singapore’s Shanda Group picks 11.7% in US-based P2P platform LendingClub
Singapore-based private investment group Shanda Group, which is led by Chinese billionaire Chen Tianqiao, said it saw the online lender's battered st