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Need for liquidity set to drive secondary deals in the Indian market

Secondary deals are driven by the need to create liquidity, so that fund managers can move onto the next fund

From Amazon to Westbridge, PE firms bet on insurance due to stable rules

The deals are driven by a new regulation in December 2017, which allowed PE firms to come in as promoters in insurance firms and exit after a lock-in period of five years

Wealthy families are winning deals away from private equity

The most sophisticated ones are turning into investment giants, leveraging their patient capital and regularly pitting their checkbooks against private equity firms

Chart: A snapshot of PE activity and deals

The software & services attracted the most investments

A Snapshot of Private Equity activity & deals

Real estate attracted the most investments, accounting for 23.10%, in terms of deal value

A snapshot of PE activity and deals

Real estate attracted the most investments, accounting for 25.51% of total investments in deal value