Page 19 - Latest Updates on Private Equity
At $26.3 bn, PE investment in India in 2018 was second-highest in a decade
Fundraising across Asia-Pacific slowed down, with China tightening rules for PE investment, but India-focused dry powder remained healthy at $11.1 billion
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
