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Finance
Fledgling PE firms falter as virus curbs in-person wooing
Private equity fund investors have been favoring established buyout firms over first-time managers in recent months, as the challenges of ......
General
Grapevine: KKR, others circle Granules; frontrunners emerge for Azure Power assets
After VCCircle reported last year that promoters of Granules India Ltd are looking to sell a majority stake, three global ......
Manufacturing
Blackstone earns stellar returns in partial exit from Essel Propack
Blackstone Group Inc., the world’s largest private equity firm, has sold nearly a third of its stake in Essel Propack ......
Finance
Blackstone's Schwarzman emerges as Wall Street's top political donor
Blackstone Group Inc Chief Executive Stephen Schwarzman has spent more than $27 million so far this year backing U.S. politicians, ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone frontrunner for L&T MF; Gaja Capital to lead 1mg funding
Private equity giant Blackstone, which was reportedly interested in the acquisition of L&T Mutual Fund, has become a frontrunner. Both sides ......
Infrastructure
Embassy in talks with CDPQ to set up office-park platform
Real estate developer Embassy Group is in talks with the real estate investment arm of Canada's pension fund CDPQ to ......
General
Grapevine: JSW to buy Chettinad Builders; Flipkart may partner PharmEasy
Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Group’s port operating unit JSW Infrastructure Ltd is buying Chennai-based Chettinad Builders Pvt Ltd for up to ......
Finance
KKR puts India ARC plans on the backburner, CEO pick quits
Global private equity firm KKR & Co. appears to have shelved its plan to operate an asset reconstruction company in ......
Infrastructure
Two PE-backed bidders in fray for Embassy's warehousing parks
Embassy Industrial Parks, a joint venture between Bengaluru developer Embassy Group and private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has drawn interest ......
Infrastructure
Blackstone set to ink India's biggest real estate portfolio buyout
Blackstone Group, whose second co-sponsored real estate investment trust made a strong debut last week, is in advanced talks for ......