OMERS
General
Grapevine: Sugar Cosmetics' VC backers eye exit; Azure Power may change hands
India-focused Malabar Investments is reportedly in discussions to acquire a stake in Mumbai-based Sugar Cosmetics through a secondary transaction worth ......
General
Flashback 2023: Private investments and M&As take a hit as investors show caution
India’s private investment scenario was more or less grim through 2023 as investors shifted stances, tweaked criteria and took more ......
Infrastructure
Flashback 2023: Infrastructure on strong footing as green energy deals dominate
Almost three years back, the Indian economy plunged into a recession for the first time in over four decades when Covid-19 ......
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
Why SWFs and pension funds with $4.3 trillion in assets are bullish on India
Sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds view India as the most attractive investment destination among key emerging markets, as regulatory challenges ......
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 ......
Infrastructure
PE investors smell fresh opportunity in India's mired power sector
The Indian power sector has been beleaguered on both upstream and downstream sides for the last several years now, mainly ......
Infrastructure
Fairfax investing $250 mn to lift stake in India portfolio firm
Fairfax India Holdings Corp., the Toronto-listed investment firm created by Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. to ......
Infrastructure
OMERS chips in with over $120 mn as part of big-ticket India infra deal
Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees' Retirement System (OMERS) is investing a little more than $120 million as part of a ......
Infrastructure
Canada's OMERS plans platform deal to bid for smart meter tenders
Canadian pension fund Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) is looking to tie up with a global energy company to ......