Page 21 - Private Equity

Private equity investments fall in residential real estate: Report

The investments have fallen from $3.09 billion in the calender year 2015 to $1.47 billion in 2018

Key deals last week: Eight Roads' $4-mn infusion in Arevuk Advisory & more

There were 12 PE deals worth $20.86 million with 1 private equity exit in the last seven days ended April 17, 2019

Seven questions that private equity investors ask when making investments

Both personal investing and PE investing force one to accept relatively concentrated portfolios, deal with significant information asymmetry, make medium-term decisions that are difficult to reverse

PE/VC investments up 26% in first quarter of 2019 at $10 billion

The number is higher by 39% compared to the previous quarter that saw $7.3 billion being invested across 178 transactions

Private equity investments in real estate gain traction, says report

Out of the total investment of $33.1 billion in India across sectors by PE funds, $7.2 billion was pumped in 65 transactions

Key deals last week: Falcon Edge's $33-mn infusion in Aye Finance, and more

There were 15 deals worth $69.97 million in the last seven days ended March 12, 2019

Piramal's $69-mn infusion in Lodha, and other key deals from last week

There were 15 PE deals worth $143.56 million and 1 PE Exit worth $10.45 million in the last seven days ended Feb 06, 2019

Realtors hiring from PEs, banks to raise funds in liquidity-short sector

Most property developers are in dire need of funds after non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) began cutting disbursal after the IL&FS default, say consultants who deal with realty companies

Investments in 2018: A snapshot of PE activity, deals in 7 charts

2018 saw 209 exits. In the largest exit this year, Accel, Naspers, SoftBank and others sold their stake in Flipkart to Walmart for approximately $7.3 billion

UK Govt's CDC Group commits $25 mn in Lighthouse's $240 mn third fund

CDC, one of the largest institutional investors in Indian PE funds, has committed over $1.7 billion to Indian funds since 2004

Our competition is the stock market, not private equity firms: KKR CEO

We are investing in infrastructure, education, waste management, and healthcare, says KKR CEO Henry Kravis

Private equity, venture capital firms strengthen teams after losing talent

Rope in people with operational expertise or exit track-record

Here's a snapshot of PE activity & deals so far this year

The Software & Services attracted the most investments, accounting for 25% of the total investments

Strides's $100-mn infusion in Stelis, and other key deals from last week

There were 14 PE deals worth $363.30 million in the last seven days ended November 28, 2018

PEs are going to see healthy growth in life sciences: K V Ramakrishna

We believe there are several interesting opportunities at the growth stage, across biopharma, says Ramakrishna

Shunwei's $50-mn infusion in Meesho, and other key deals from last week

There were 4 PE deals worth $77.36 million with no private equity exits in the last seven days ended November 06, 2018

Why you should tread the private-equity investing route cautiously

In the absence of an exemplary track record, and high fees, investors should take this route cautiously

India's private equity big boys are taking controlling stake in many firms

Instead of the minority stake they held earlier, now they have controlling stake in many firms

PE investing can be rewarding, but an investor needs to be patient

Exiting can be tricky: These assets do not provide instant liquidity, unlike listed stocks where you can liquidate your assets anytime you require

From ReNew Power to TPG, platforms gaining ground among PE investors

Large investors and Limited Partners (LPs), such as Canadian pension funds, are showing a preference for platform deals, while PE firms are putting together platforms which can provide them with easie