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Grapevine: CPPIB eyes Fortum's India projects; Eurokids looks to buy Nashik school

General

01 June, 2020

Grapevine: CPPIB eyes Fortum's India projects; Eurokids looks to buy Nashik school

At least six firms including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) have shown interest to acquire a majority stake in ......

Grapevine: Carlyle consortium eyes Ra Chem; KKR, others circle Azure projects

General

18 May, 2020

Grapevine: Carlyle consortium eyes Ra Chem; KKR, others circle Azure projects

After recently acquiring India’s largest animal healthcare company Sequent Scientific Ltd, The Carlyle Group is close to striking yet another ......

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Super-Max founder gets suspended jail sentence in UK over Actis dispute

Consumer

12 May, 2020

Super-Max founder gets suspended jail sentence in UK over Actis dispute

Rakesh Malhotra, the founder of razor blade maker Super-Max, has been sentenced to 15 months in jail by a UK ......

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ReNew Power in talks with Indian firm, PE investor to sell solar asset

Infrastructure

18 March, 2020

ReNew Power in talks with Indian firm, PE investor to sell solar asset

Sumant Sinha-led ReNew Power Pvt. Ltd is in discussions with potential buyers to divest a solar energy plant in what ......

Grapevine: Actis snaps up Acme's solar assets; Temasek looks to buy Lakshmi Vilas Bank

General

28 February, 2020

Grapevine: Actis snaps up Acme's solar assets; Temasek looks to buy Lakshmi Vilas Bank

Emerging markets-focussed private equity fund Actis has acquired the solar energy assets with a capacity of 600 megawatt from Acme ......

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How ReNew Power's CPPIB-backed deal for Ostro Energy hit a regulatory wall

Infrastructure

26 February, 2020

How ReNew Power's CPPIB-backed deal for Ostro Energy hit a regulatory wall

Almost two years ago, ReNew Power Pvt. Ltd announced its acquisition of rival Ostro Energy Pvt. Ltd from private equity ......

Grapevine: Coatue to lead funding of BharatPe; Brookfield to pile into IndoStar

General

30 January, 2020

Grapevine: Coatue to lead funding of BharatPe; Brookfield to pile into IndoStar

New York-based hedge fund Coatue Management is looking to lead a round of funding up to $100 million (Rs 714 ......

Grapevine: Brookfield eyes Sri Chaitanya schools; PayU sets sight on MobiKwik unit

General

22 October, 2019

Grapevine: Brookfield eyes Sri Chaitanya schools; PayU sets sight on MobiKwik unit

Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is looking to buy school chain Sri Chaitanya from its promoters and private equity firm ......

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Actis hikes stake in Indian residential real estate joint venture

Infrastructure

27 September, 2019

Actis hikes stake in Indian residential real estate joint venture

Private equity firm Actis has increased its stake in a residential real estate joint venture with a Mumbai-based developer by ......

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Mid-market PE firm Avaana Capital hires former Actis, IntelleGrow exec

Finance

19 September, 2019

Mid-market PE firm Avaana Capital hires former Actis, IntelleGrow exec

Avaana Capital, a mid-market private equity firm set up just a year ago, has roped in a financial services industry ......