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CDPQ onboards former Deloitte exec as country chair for India operations
Prominent Canadian investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has appointed former Deloitte executive N Venkatram, as country ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone to double Indian warehouses; CDPQ eyes Ashoka's road projects
Blackstone Inc. intends to more than double its holdings of Indian warehouses, aiming for at least 100-million-square-feet space within the next ......
General
Grapevine: KKR explores exit from Avendus; Flipkart eyes Dunzo
US private equity firm KKR is considering an exit from Avendus Capital, a leading Indian financial services firm, more than ......
Infrastructure
Budget 2024: Govt extends tax sops for sovereign wealth funds, pension funds
The Indian government Thursday proposed to extend certain tax benefits to sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and pension funds investing in ......
Finance
South Korean sovereign fund KIC names India head, opens Mumbai office
South Korean sovereign wealth fund Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) has appointed an India head as it opened an office in ......
Finance
Canada's top pension funds pile into private credit as banks retreat
Six of Canada's biggest pension funds managing C$1.3 trillion ($965.47 billion) in assets have begun a major expansion into private ......
General
Grapevine: Reliance, Disney finalising deal terms; Actis joins race for road assets
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Walt Disney Co. are in the final stages of crafting a non-binding term sheet to ......
Infrastructure
GMR arm mulls fresh PE funding for kickstarting smart meter project
Indian conglomerate GMR Group’s arm GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd is planning to raise fresh funding from institutional investors ......
Finance
Private credit fund backs ATM operator Transaction Solutions
Piramal Alternatives and CDPQ-backed performing credit fund have agreed to extend a ₹200 crore ($23.9 million) sum to ATM (automated ......
Finance
In Charts: How India became a happy hunting ground for Canadian pension funds
In 2010, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board—the North American nation’s biggest pension fund—made its first India investment as it backed ......