Private Equity
Finance
Deals Digest: Funding activity slows down in November last week
Investment activity by private equity and venture capital firms slowed in the last week of November as the largest ......
Finance
Why SWFs and pension funds with $4.3 trillion in assets are bullish on India
Sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds view India as the most attractive investment destination among key ......
Finance
Gaja Capital wraps up fourth India PE fund aided by LP co-investment pool
Homegrown private equity firm Gaja Capital, which kicked off the process to raise its third fund in mid-2020, has made ......
Finance
In Charts: How India became a happy hunting ground for Canadian pension funds
In 2010, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board—the North American nation’s biggest pension fund—made its first ......
Consumer
Singapore's Tanas Capital backs school chain in new India-related bet
Asia-focused private equity firm Tanas Capital, which is an investor in Sai Packaging Co., marketing-tech startup ......
Markets
PE/VC funds, promoters pull out over $12 bn as equity market rallies
Large shareholders in Indian firms have sold 1.03 trillion rupees ($12.36 billion) in shares so far this year, double ......
Finance
Investcorp unveils $750-mn climate fund, gets Bahrain SWF Mumtalakat as anchor
Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp is launching a $750 million climate fund, anchored by sovereign ......
TMT
After signing off from Paytm, Alibaba affiliate inks near 5x exit move in India
China’s Alibaba Group, which sold its stake in Paytm parent One97 Communications Ltd earlier this year after virtually......
Finance
LeapFrog upsizes Asia, Africa climate fund; set to tap key LP
LeapFrog Investments, which is on the road to raise capital for its new flagship emerging markets private equity ......
Finance
Fairfax makes fourth monetisation move of 2023 from India portfolio
Canadian investment firm Fairfax, led by Indian-born billionaire Prem Watsa, is extending its monetisation spree from ......