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India emerges as big PE hub with 86% investors planning higher allocations

Deal activity in India has rebounded, with 643 deals worth $17.1 billion recorded in the first half of 2024. Investors are eyeing sectors like consumer, retail, healthcare, and technology.

India emerges as big PE hub with 86% investors planning higher allocations
Updated On : 17 Sep 2024 | 2:59 PM IST

Role of foreign investments in India's thriving startup ecosystem

Foreign investments bring crucial capital, technology, and global market access, propelling India's startup success and innovation

Role of foreign investments in India's thriving startup ecosystem
Updated On : 29 May 2024 | 6:45 PM IST

PE/VC investments into Indian entities down 23% in H1 to $27.5 billion

Private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) funds' investments into Indian entities declined by nearly a fourth to USD 27.5 billion in January-June 2023 against the year-ago period, a report said on Thursday. However, in value terms, investments were up 33 per cent against July-December 2022, the report by industry lobby Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) and consultancy firm EY said. The first half (H1) of 2022 saw USD 35.9 billion in investments, while the second half saw values declining to USD 20.6 billion. The number of deals declined 44 per cent compared to the year-ago period and 16 per cent sequentially to 427, the report said. EY partner Vivek Soni said there has been a dip in investments into startups but the overall trend for PE/VC investments remains positive. The PE/VC funds raised over USD 10.2 billion in H1, which augurs well for the investment activity going forward, the report said. The monthly report said at USD 3.1 billion, June witnessed a

PE/VC investments into Indian entities down 23% in H1 to $27.5 billion
Updated On : 20 Jul 2023 | 4:28 PM IST

Private equity investments in real estate sector down by 20% YoY in H23

Investors turn cautious on geo-political worries, recession fears

Private equity investments in real estate sector down by 20% YoY in H23
Updated On : 29 Jun 2023 | 12:40 AM IST

PE inflows plunge 42% to $23.3 bn in 2022, lowest since 2019: Report

Private equity investments into domestic companies fell sharply year-on-year by 42 per cent to USD 23.3 billion in 2022, which is the lowest since 2019, when it was USD 15.8 billion, according to an industry report. The numbers reflect the overall funding winter that the startup space in particular, and the overall foreign investments in general have been witnessing since the Ukraine war began last February. Private equity investment inflows into the country fell by a sharp 42 per cent in 2022 from last year to USD 23.3 billion -- the lowest annual inflows since 2019 when it was a low USD 15.8 billion, but still relatively elevated compared to historical levels, said Elaine Tan, a senior analyst at Refinitiv, the LSEG business arm that provides financial markets data and insights. The report did not say how many deals were closed in the year. In the December quarter, the PE investments totalled USD 3.61 billion, down 8.1 per cent sequentially from USD 3.93 billion and fell 67.2 per

PE inflows plunge 42% to $23.3 bn in 2022, lowest since 2019: Report
Updated On : 10 Jan 2023 | 4:55 PM IST

Jio Platforms deals help PE investments climb 12% to $18.8 bn this year yet

Investments better the $16.8 billion (across 503 transactions) in the same period in 2019, according to Venture Intelligence.

Jio Platforms deals help PE investments climb 12% to $18.8 bn this year yet
Updated On : 01 Jul 2020 | 9:55 PM IST

Covid-19 impact: Private equity slows down, zooms in on portfolio companies

Future targets to include financial services, retail companies; Top PE firms shut offices about a week before lockdown; key execs and principals now entirely on phone, video-conferencing

Covid-19 impact: Private equity slows down, zooms in on portfolio companies
Updated On : 30 Mar 2020 | 12:53 AM IST

Singapore overhauls fund regime to bolster industry, attract offshore funds

Country likely to edge out Mauritius as a favoured destination for offshore funds

Singapore overhauls fund regime to bolster industry, attract offshore funds
Updated On : 24 Jan 2020 | 12:37 AM IST

PE, VC investments in India grew 28% to $48 billion in 2019, says EY data

Buyouts recorded the largest increase of 56 per cent in terms of value ($16.2 billion in 2019 against $10.4 billion in 2018)

PE, VC investments in India grew 28% to $48 billion in 2019, says EY data
Updated On : 23 Jan 2020 | 9:52 PM IST

PE/VC firms invested over $2 bn in NBFCs, despite IL&FS crisis of 2018

According to Venture Intelligence data, this year's total come from 33 deals; there were 37 in 2018

PE/VC firms invested over $2 bn in NBFCs, despite IL&FS crisis of 2018
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 11:44 PM IST

Private equity, VCs pump in $1.6 bn investment through 50 deals in August

From a sector point of view, power and utilities led with $532 million investments across two deals followed by real estate with $360 million invested across two deals

Private equity, VCs pump in $1.6 bn investment through 50 deals in August
Updated On : 13 Sep 2018 | 6:37 PM IST

PE investments see upward trend, tally at $11.51 bn in Jan-July: Thornton

Going forward deal activity is expected to be bullish for the rest of the year

PE investments see upward trend, tally at $11.51 bn in Jan-July: Thornton
Updated On : 17 Aug 2018 | 8:51 PM IST

Foreign funds account for 60% of PE investments in realty in 2017

Foreign funds accounted for 60 per cent of investment by private equity (PE) entities in real estate during 2017, says a study."Like 2017, we expect foreign investors dominating investment volume in 2018, with office and industrial sectors in focus. With the Goods and Services Tax in place and the recently accorded infrastructure status for logistics, the industrial and warehousing sector has become an attractive proposition," said Anshul Jain, country head at Cushman & Wakefield.While the residential sector continued to get the largest share of investment, the amount declined by 29 per cent from a year before, to Rs 156 billion."Offshore investors are appreciating the increased transparency in residential properties due to new reforms, tax breaks and so on, while domestic investors are still focusing on equity markets," said Rubi Arya, vice-chairperson at Milestone Capital, a property fund manager.Arya said both offshore and domestic investors are investing in the office ...

Foreign funds account for 60% of PE investments in realty in 2017
Updated On : 16 Jan 2018 | 12:30 AM IST

PE firms make record exits of $9.4 billion in 2017

Investments too at an all-time high of $19.5 billion in the first nine months of the calendar year

PE firms make record exits of $9.4 billion in 2017
Updated On : 04 Oct 2017 | 3:10 AM IST

Grant Thornton: PE funding up 48% to $1.22 billion in July

There were 59 PE transactions worth $1.22 billion in July this year, says report

Grant Thornton: PE funding up 48% to $1.22 billion in July
Updated On : 18 Aug 2017 | 12:49 AM IST