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PE investments worth $1.9 bn in August, dipping 53% from July deals

Month has been better than the sub $1 billion monthly run rate seen in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic

PE/VC investments drop 51% to $4.1 billion as big deals shrink in July

According to the IVCA-EY report, July recorded 10 large deals (value greater than $100 million) worth $3.1 billion compared to 13 large deals worth $7.1 billion in July 2019

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Mega deals see global funds grab lion's share of PE, VC investment in India

The bulk of the $9.5 billion invested in Jio Platforms until June 30, for instance, was from global investors, including sovereign wealth funds

Housing sales down 67% in April-June due to Covid-19 lockdown: Report

Gurugram saw 79 per cent fall to 361 units for the period under review as compared to 1,707 units in same period last year

PE-VC investors see decline in fund raising activity for next 1 yr: Crisil

According to the survey report, though the market is sitting on sufficient un-invested capital, or 'dry powder,' good investment opportunities are seen as difficult to find in the current environment

Bank of Mauritius approaches RBI to clear the air on NBFC impasse

Bank of Mauritius has written to its Indian counterpart, explaining the mechanism by which investments are greenlighted via the country, and highlighted importance of Mauritius as an investment hub

Rana Kapoor-funded firms on shaky ground amid coronavirus pandemic

A dozen ventures remain mostly shuttered

Covid-19 impact: PE/VC investments hit 12-quarter low at $5.1 billion

At $2.2 billion, large deals declined by over 70 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the same period

PE/VC deals up by 34% to $2.5 bn in Jan on increased credit investments

After a record-setting 2019, PE/VC investments in 2020 are off to a good start, said Vivek Soni

India-focused PE/VC funds create record by raising $11.7 billion in 2019

Amount beat the previous record of $8.1 bn raised in 2018

India's 2019 PE/VC investments up 28% at $48 bn, make up 1.7% of GDP

Infra investments drive growth; PE/VC account for 64% of FDI inflows

NBFC sector moves to get over IL&FS crisis, PE/VC investments up 42%

One of the active investors in the sector is International Finance Corporation, the World Bank's investment arm

Funds raised by PE/VCs to invest in India drop by 11.5% in Q2FY20

Q2FY20 witnessed the large $16 billion Flipkart-Walmart deal. If this deal is excluded, exits during Q2FY20 were almost twice the value recorded in Q2FY18

The golden age: PE/VC flow may touch $65 bn by 2025

Exits are at an all-time high of $26 billion, double the value recorded in 2017

PE/VC deals up 35% in 2018 to $35 bn on buyout, start-up investment pickup

There were 76 deals of a value greater than $100 mn in 2018, aggregating to $25.9 bn and accounting for 74% of total PE/VC investment

PE/VC investments in Jan-Nov totals $27 bn, surpass high of $26 bn in 2017

Gireesh BabuThe Private Equity/Venture Capital investments has hit a high of $27 billion during January to November, this year, compared to the year-end high of $26.1 billion posted during the year 2017, even as the month of November recorded $1.6 billion investments, 33 per cent lower compared to the same month last year and 49 per cent lower compared to October this year, according to EY's Private Equity Monthly Deal Tracker. The decline was mainly on account of fewer large deals of value greater than $100 million with November, this year, recording only five large deals aggregating $950 million compared to nine large deals worth $1.8 billion in November 2017 and six deals worth $2.5 billion in October 2018.Vivek Soni, partner and national leader - Private Equity Services, EY said, "Though November 2018 has been a relatively weaker month for PE/VC investments and exits, the momentum in India continues to be strong. As we had forecasted at the start of the year, 2018 has emerged as .

PE, VC investments decline 23% in July-Sept quarter: EY India report

The Private Equity, Venture Capital investments during the quarter ended September has weakened compared to the same quarter of previous year. At $6.7 billion, quarterly PE/VC investments declined by 23 per cent on a Year-on-Year basis in the third quarter of the year compared to $8.7 million during the same period last year. This is also the most under-performing quarter in 2018 both in terms of investments and exits, according the EY India Private Equity Deal Tracker. The decline in investments was despite a 29 per cent increase in the number of deals to 178 over the 138 deals during the same period of last year. The decline in investments was mainly on account of fewer large deals (with value of more than $100 million) during the quarter ended September, 2018. During the quarter, 13 large deals were recorded aggregating $3.9 billion compared to 18 such deals in the same quarter last year aggregating to $7 billion. The second quarter of this calender year recorded 25 large deals ...

Financial services sector has got $16.6-billion PE/VC deals since 2015

Last year saw 55 deals, each of which was valued over $100 million, aggregating to $19.1 billion and accounting for 72 per cent of the total value of investments in 2017

PE/VC inflows jump 46% in H1 of 2018, cross $15 bn across 351 deals: Report

The reporting period saw as many as 36 large deals worth $ 11.5 billion, which were mostly buyouts, making such deals the highest ever at $ 4.9 billion