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private equity firms boost Indian economy

Indian companies backed by private equity (PE) funds have recorded faster sales growth and than rivals who do not have such financial partners, according to a study released on Tuesday. Employees' wages at PE-funded Indian companies also outpaced their peer … […]

Citi Property to invest $120 mn in luxury hotels

The New York-based Citigroup Property Investors (CPI) will invest up to $120 million in Bangalore-based Nitesh Estates' luxury hotels.
 
Nitesh Shetty, chairman of the Nitesh group, confirmed that Citigroup Properties would partner with Nitesh Estates on its forthcoming hotel … […]

Realty firms eye PE as bank funds dry up

Small- and medium-sized realty firms are scouting for private equity funds to finance forthcoming projects as bank funds have dried up following concerns over high credit growth to the sector.
 
“It is a typical case of demand beating supply, … […]

Realty firms eye PE as bank funds dry up

Small- and medium-sized realty firms are scouting for private equity funds to finance forthcoming projects as bank funds have dried up following concerns over high credit growth to the sector.
 
“It is a typical case of demand beating supply, … […]

PEs include carrot & stick in investments : Economic Times

NEW DELHI: In order to keep a tight leash on their investments, private equity players are resorting to the carrot and stick approach. With a focus on balancing profitable exits and correct valuations, most PE players are increasingly introducing a … […]

Peterson Partners Invests in India’s Textile Industry

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Peterson Partners, a leading Intermountain West private equity firm, has made a $3 million investment in K.P.R. Mills Limited, announced Jordan Clements, managing partner of Peterson Partners.

K.P.R., located in Coimbatore, India, was established in 1975 and … […]

India dwarfs China in private equity partnerships

India has emerged as the most favoured private equity destination attracting $1,239.22 million worth investments in January, surpassing Asian giants like China and Japan, a study says.

India ranks top in terms of PE investments in January-February and has left … […]

Asia may be fertile buy-out terrain – but there’s pitfalls aplenty

One heady week last month Blackstone, Oaktree Capital and Providence Equity Partners each announced plan to ramp up their activities in Asia.

The expansion of the private equity heavyweights in Asia comes amid a growing availability of funds for buy-outs … […]

Avendus India to invest in outsourcing sector

Private equity fund and investment banking firm Avendus Advisors Pvt Ltd said its $200 million fund will invest in India's outsourcing sector, its chief said on Friday.

The fund was launched in December in association with US-based venture capitalist Mayfield … […]

MTR Foods sells for $100 million

Norwegian Orkla ventures into India with the acquisition of MTR Foods, providing private equity firms JPMorgan Partners and Aquarius with a profitable exit.
TR Foods has been sold to Orkla of Norway, concluding a deal under peculation for the better … […]