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Finance
China's Hillhouse Capital raises biggest Asian private equity fund
Hillhouse Capital, an investor in top Chinese technology firms including Tencent (0700.HK) and Baidu (BIDU.O), has closed its...
Finance
The yin and yang of the rupee's fall for PE, VC funds
The rupee’s sharp fall against the US dollar this year will make it tougher for private equity and venture capital ......
General
NIIF eyes IDFC Infrastructure Finance; PNB Housing gets seven suitors
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is in advanced discussions to acquire IDFC Infrastructure Finance for around...
General
KKR, Temasek eye stake in SBI General; Tiger Global to pick up dealmaking pace
Private equity firm KKR, Singapore state investment firm Temasek and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have shown interest...
Infrastructure
As PE-backed power firms stare at bankruptcy, deal activity may pick up pace
Between 2009 and 2011, many private equity firms invested in Indian power companies as they hoped to benefit from rising ......
General
Menlo comes as LP in Unitary Helion's VC fund; JSW bid for Prayagraj tops Resurgent PE's
Early-stage venture capital firm Unitary Helion Ventures has received commitment from California-based VC firm Menlo Ventures...
Infrastructure
Blackstone aborts plan to sell four key office assets in India
US-headquartered private equity giant Blackstone Group, which has one of the biggest portfolios of commercial properties in India,...
TMT
Blackstone's GSO to get stake in Tanla after exiting Karix Mobile
Tanla Solutions Ltd has agreed to acquire enterprise mobile engagement platform Karix Mobile Pvt. Ltd in a cash-and-stock deal...
Infrastructure
TPG Capital in talks to invest in Jet Airways
Private equity firm TPG Capital is considering investing in India’s Jet Airways Ltd but is not close to finalizing...
General
Blackstone eyes stake in Jet's loyalty unit; CPPIB may invest $500 mn in Mytrah
Private equity major Blackstone Group LP is in talks to pick up a stake in the loyalty arm of cash-starved ......
