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Private equity set to chase cut-price infrastructure
This time, would-be investors such as KKR, the Blackstone Group and Macquarie Group are looking at buying into completed projects, a relatively safe bet #Private equity #ToWhatEffect #Infrastructure #Blackstone #KKR #Toll #roads
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How 'transformational deals' can solve infra, aviation woes
Sanjay Nayar, CEO of private equity major Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) in India sees more non-core divestitures by Indian businesses in the coming days as companies and promoters become more focused on capital efficiency and reduce their debt burden. #M&A #Private equity #Aviation #VeryCloseUp #KKR #hotels #Sanjay Nayar
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KKR to buy Warburg's controlling stake in Alliance Tire Group for $500 mn
The deal, set to be one of the biggest private equity investments in India in recent months, could be announced as soon as this week. 7. KKR will also take over about $125 million of Alliance Tire's debt. #DealStream #Private equity #Warburg Pincus #KKR #Alliance Tire
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Buyout of a Buyout Fund: The curious case of India Equity Partners
The quiet office of the fund at CG House in mid-town Mumbai and the rather barren looking page, conceal the power struggle that has resulted in three founders of the this private equity fund detaching themselves from its operations. #Private equity #Venture capital #WhatNext #Funding #acquisitions #Startup #India Equity Partners
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Blackstone drives private equity shift from home to office in India
with home prices down between 5 and 30 percent since 2009, some investors are moving into commercial assets that yield steady rental income and limiting their exposure to the volatile residential market. #Private equity #Blackstone #Xander #Commerial real estate
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'Religious institutions should be allowed to invest in startups'
For capital to be made accessible to venture capital, it has to come from insurance companies, provident funds, pension funds or charitable institutions. #Private equity #Venture capital #Q&A #startups #Budget 2013 #YourNest Angel fund
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Private equity firms invest $1.01 bn in Oct-Dec quarter
Private equity firms invested $ 1,010 million in India, down 32 percent, during the October- December quarter, says a PwC survey. #Numbers #Private equity #IT #Deals #FII inflow
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Here's what helped Xander and Blackstone beat realty slump
For Xander it was simple economics. Too much money chasing the same good was a warning bell. For Blackstone, though, it was safe, low-return investments. #Private equity #Blackstone #Real estate #Xander
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Worrying about exits and margins, PE in India sees churn
A sticky exit environment is now an industry-wide phenomenon with several foreign PE firms allocating less capital to India-specif funds or exiting from India altogether due to drying up of deal flows and thinning exit options. #HowThisWorks #Private equity #fund managers #Indian PE market
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