Page 3 - Private Equity Investments
YES Bank crisis: PE firms want to invest at Rs 10/share, on par with SBI
JC Flowers, Tilden, Cerberus ask SBI to prepare a clean-up plan
 "YES Bank crisis: PE firms want to invest at Rs 10/share, on par with SBI")
Private equity investments hit 10-year high in 2019, shows Refinitiv data
Thirty seven private equity firms raised $7.9 billion in 2019, up 47 per cent over the previous year
 "Private equity investments hit 10-year high in 2019, shows Refinitiv data")
Private equity party set to continue in New Year; may see 15-20% growth
While the final figures vary, the amount of PE investments in the year gone by is estimated to be more than the total inflows recorded in 2017 and 2018
 "Private equity party set to continue in New Year; may see 15-20% growth")
Private equity investments surge to all-time high of $37 bn in 2019
The energy industry led by Brookfield's $1.9 Billion investment in Reliance Pipeline Infra also saw a growth in investments.
 "Private equity investments surge to all-time high of $37 bn in 2019")
Carlyle Group sells 3% stake in SBI Life in open market for Rs 2,800 cr
The shares were offloaded at an average price of Rs 938.83, valuing the transaction at Rs 2,816.5 crore, the data showed
 "Carlyle Group sells 3% stake in SBI Life in open market for Rs 2,800 cr")
Recipe for growth: Don't bet everything you have, says Lemon Tree's Keswani
The fast-talking Keswani tells Pavan Lall what he learnt from former boss Russi Mody, how he was let down by a private equity investor and why he launched an upscale hotel in Udaipur
 "Recipe for growth: Don't bet everything you have, says Lemon Tree's Keswani")
Brookfield, Piramal Capital look to cash in on buyout opportunities in NBFC
KKR was also in talks to acquire majority stake in Aadhar Housing Finance, a unit of Wadhawan Global Capital
 "Brookfield, Piramal Capital look to cash in on buyout opportunities in NBFC")
Why is India trying to kill off the industry of domestic hedge funds?
By contrast, equity investment in India by overseas financial investors is upward of $400 billion
 "Why is India trying to kill off the industry of domestic hedge funds?")
PE investments in 2018 at an all-time high of more than $33 billion
The year saw eight new Unicorn companies being minted, including Oyo, PolicyBazaar, Swiggy, Paytm Mall and Byjus in the B2C segment
 "PE investments in 2018 at an all-time high of more than $33 billion")
Private equity investments in stressed assets see jump to $828 mn in 2018
Sector representatives have said investors are seriously looking at India's $120-bn distressed assets market, encouraged by regulatory changes
 "Private equity investments in stressed assets see jump to $828 mn in 2018")
South-based firms take significant pie of private equity investment
In the south, Hyderabad-based Phoenix Group saw the highest amount of investment
 "South-based firms take significant pie of private equity investment")
Private equity investments decline 49% to $3.7 billion in March quarter
Investments during the quarter ended March were the lowest in five quarters in value terms, owing to low value of investment by PE firms in deals
 "Private equity investments decline 49% to $3.7 billion in March quarter")
Jan-Nov PE investment deal tally at $19 bn
According to Grant Thornton, there were 63 PE deals worth $3.019 bn in November this year
 "Jan-Nov PE investment deal tally at $19 bn")
PE firm CVC Capital sets new European record by raising $18 bn
The latest fundraising has surpassed the $13 bn raised by Advent last year
 "PE firm CVC Capital sets new European record by raising $18 bn")
