Blackstone Group
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Grapevine: Five PE firms in fray for Indira IVF; WestBridge makes consumer bet
Private equity firm WestBridge Capital has picked up a majority stake in Tamil Nadu-based fruit and vegetable chain Kovai Pazhamudhir ......
TMT
Blackstone bullish on India's data consumption trend
Blackstone is in talks with companies including Microsoft and Amazon to build Indian data centres for them to meet growing ......
Infrastructure
Mirae Asset acquires Grade-A warehousing space in India
Mirae Asset Credit Opportunities Fund has announced acquisition of a Mumbai-based industrial logistics and warehousing asset for Rs 130 crore, ......
Finance
Blackstone reports a 3.9x MOIC for first Asia fund; collects $10 bn for two new Asia funds
Blackstone Group Inc. has reported a multiple on invested capital (MOIC) of 3.9x for its first Asia fund BCP Asia ......
TMT
Blackstone set to acquire VFS Global in third deal in three months
Blackstone Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in visa outsourcing and technology service provider VFS Global Services ......
Consumer
Byju's acquires test prep platform Gradeup in eighth buy this year
Byju’s, the most valued startup in India, has acquired online exam preparation platform Gradeup, marking its eighth acquisition since January ......
TMT
Blackstone buys two assets worth Rs 295 crore from Tarc
Public-listed developer Tarc Ltd has signed an agreement with BREP Asia II EIP Holding Pte. Ltd, an affiliate of funds ......
Finance
Blackstone collects over $5 bn for second Asia fund, to raise third Asia realty fund
Blackstone Group Inc has raised over $5 billion (Rs 37,250 crore) for its second Asia fund and plans to launch ......
TMT
Blackstone to acquire controlling stake in ed-tech firm Simplilearn
Global alternative assets manager Blackstone Group has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in ed-tech firm Simplilearn Solutions Pvt. Ltd, ......
People
Blackstone operating partner leaving for consulting gig
A Blackstone Group operating partner in India is leaving the firm to take up a role at a consulting company, ......