Private Equity
Manufacturing
Time Technoplast to get $40 mn in debt funding from IFC
International Finance Corporation, the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, plans to provide Rs 260 crore ($40 million) to ......
Finance
IIFL deploys bulk of $1.2 bn pre-IPO fund in record time with a strategy shift
IIFL Asset Management Ltd has deployed more than half of the total corpus it raised for backing private firms floating ......
Manufacturing
How the world's largest private equity deal in oil and gas industry collapsed
Blame it on Trump, Iran or Venezuela. Rising oil prices combined with a heavy debt load killed the world’s biggest ......
Consumer
General Atlantic strikes first control deal in India
US-based private equity firm General Atlantic LLC has inked a deal to pick up a majority stake in a Mumbai-based ......
Infrastructure
Will Blackstone gain or lose in revised Gateway Rail exit?
Logistics company Gateway Distriparks Ltd said it has received board approval to acquire private equity firm Blackstone’s stake in unit ......
People
PE firm Advent International adds operating partners to India roster
US-based private equity firm Advent International has brought aboard former executives at two top drugmakers and a non-bank lender as ......
Consumer
Samara Capital, LPs may buy majority stake in Aditya Birla Retail
Mid-market private equity (PE) firm Samara Capital is in talks to buy a majority stake in Aditya Birla Retail Ltd ......
Finance
How CPPIB's India investment pace changed last year
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), the largest among its peers in the North American nation, stepped up its exposure ......
Finance
Japan Post to up PE, other alternative assets exposure five-fold to $77 bn by 2021
Japan Post Bank has been buying local stocks since February’s major correction in global share prices, its chief investment officer ......
Finance
Gulf investor leads race for IDFC Alt's PE, realty funds biz
IDFC Alternatives, the private equity arm of non-banking financial company IDFC Ltd, is in advanced talks with a Gulf-based investment ......