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Waning returns on equities and the need for portfolio diversification is prompting asset management companies (AMCs) to devise overseas investment products. Consequent to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) raising the aggregate ceiling for mutual funds (MFs) to invest in … […] Private equity investments in India doubled in the January-March quarter as global firms like Goldman Sachs and 3i poured money into fast growing Indian companies. Private equity firms invested $2.5 billion in the first quarter of 2007, up from $1.27 … […] Private equity is likely to emerge as a source of development capital for mid-corporates in India over the next six months, reveals a recent private equity confidence survey. The H1 2007 Deloitte India Private Equity confidence survey, carried out by … […] Shopping for funds? But ask yourself this first; Is my company attractive enough or does it need a more focused growth plan in a niche space? Today, most entrepreneurs reckon that over 90 funds are sniffing at any business opportunity that is more often than most deals get done. But is your business one of them? […] The market for real estate in India will grow five-fold to $60 billion by 2010 and $90 billion by 2015, the Dubai-based organisers of a major realty fair in the capital said Saturday. The Indian real estate market has emerged as one of the most attractive options to invest in international markets,' said Satish Khanna of Al Fajer Information and Services, the organisers of Asian Real Estate Show 2007. […] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will respond to applications for registration of venture capital funds (VCFs) or foreign venture capital investors (FVCI) within 21 days, the market regulator said in directions issued to investors. SEBI said applications … […] Though international institutional real estate investors have made a beeline to invest in domestic realty, the actual fund flow remains just 10-15% of commitments so far. J P Morgan, Sun Apollo, Citigroup, Blackstone, Starwood and Trikona Capital are among the … […] Global private equity funds are set to drive on Indian roads. At least half a dozen PE firms, including Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers, Citigroup and few Gulf-based funds are keen on making a foray into the domestic road sector. Experts say funds worth $1-1.5 billion may be invested in the next 6-8 months. This would be the first time PE investments of such magnitude would flow into the sector. […] Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) yesterday issued general directions for investors that it will respond to applications for registration of venture capital funds (VCFs) or foreign venture capital investors (FVCI) within 21 days. Advising investors on … […] With the RBI allowing individuals to invest up to $50,000 in overseas investments per financial year, a new avenue to send your money to work abroad has opened up. […] |