Private Equity
Finance
CPPIB's India exposure tops C$10 bn in emerging markets push
Canada Pension Investment Plan Board has breached the C$10 billion mark for its exposure to India as it moves towards ......
TMT
How was ChrysCapital's exit from listed IT services firm?
ChrysCapital, which is one of India’s largest private equity funds and arguably one of the most prolific investors, has...
Infrastructure
Ascent Capital exits another legacy portfolio company
Indian mid-market private equity firm Ascent Capital has fully exited a 13-year-old publicly listed company, as it continues to...
Finance
CPPIB's India investment pace eases again but still outshines other regions
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s pace of investment in India slowed for the financial year that ended in March 2020...
TMT
Abu Dhabi state fund, Twitter in talks to invest $1 bn in Jio Platforms
Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala Investment Company is in talks to invest about $1 billion in Reliance Industries’ digital...
Finance
Fund Scan: Inside Gaja Capital's playbook and why it may need tweaking
In November last year, private equity firm Gaja Capital invited Pullela Gopichand, India’s national badminton coach, to...
Consumer
WestBridge sells bulk of its stake in tableware maker, escapes haircut
Mid-market private equity firm WestBridge Capital narrowly escaped taking a haircut on its six-year-old investment in a tableware...
Finance
CPPIB annual net assets rise even as virus erodes returns
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) reported a 4.5% increase in net assets at the end of fiscal 2020 ......
People
Meet the insurance veteran who is stepping up to helm one of India's oldest PE firms
ICICI Venture is set to see a change of top leadership with Prashant Purker hanging up his boots after leading ......
Manufacturing
BlackRock makes debt investment in Pune fertiliser maker
BlackRock, Inc., the world's biggest asset manager, has sealed a debt investment deal in a Pune-based maker of chemicals and...