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KKR signs deal to acquire Healthium from Apax Partners

Healthcare

06 May, 2024

KKR signs deal to acquire Healthium from Apax Partners

US private equity giant KKR & Co. Monday announced an agreement to acquire Bengaluru-based medical device maker Healthium Medtech Ltd from UK-based private ......

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Grapevine: Temasek may join race for CVC's stake in HCG; Coca-Cola India's bottling arm mulls IPO

General

03 May, 2024

Grapevine: Temasek may join race for CVC's stake in HCG; Coca-Cola India's bottling arm mulls IPO

Singapore's Temasek Holdings is considering a bid for CVC Capital Partners' controlling stake in Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd (HCG), a media report said.  Temasek may opt ......

UAE's e& seeks to buy $8.6 bn European carrier United Group

TMT

01 May, 2024

UAE's e& seeks to buy $8.6 bn European carrier United Group

Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Telecommunications is considering an acquisition of European cable and pay-TV operator United Group at a valuation of ......

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KKR-backed Five-Star Business Finance set to raise fresh capital

Finance

29 April, 2024

KKR-backed Five-Star Business Finance set to raise fresh capital

Small business and mortgage loan provider Five-Star Business Finance, which is backed by marquee investors, including KKR, Abu Dhabi Investment ......

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Grapevine: Temasek may top up Lenskart bet; Macquarie drops Vibrant Energy sale plan

General

25 April, 2024

Grapevine: Temasek may top up Lenskart bet; Macquarie drops Vibrant Energy sale plan

Singapore's Temasek and US-based Fidelity are nearing a $200-million investment in Lenskart through a secondary share sale, valuing the eyewear company at about $5 billion, a ......

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Spotlight: Can KKR-backed Hero Future catch up with green energy giants?

Infrastructure

19 April, 2024

Spotlight: Can KKR-backed Hero Future catch up with green energy giants?

Back in 2012, when it was founded, Hero Future Energies (HFE) was one of a handful of renewable energy companies ......

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Grapevine: Mizuho, NBD Emirates eye Avendus; Zepto turns to PEs after Flipkart stalemate

General

19 April, 2024

Grapevine: Mizuho, NBD Emirates eye Avendus; Zepto turns to PEs after Flipkart stalemate

Japan’s Mizuho Bank and Dubai’s NBD Emirates are in advanced talks to acquire KKR’s stake in Avendus Capital, with bids expected in 2-3 weeks, a ......

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TPG scripting $500-mn exit from India portfolio

Finance

12 April, 2024

TPG scripting $500-mn exit from India portfolio

Private equity firm TPG, which was among the most active large institutional investors in India last year and was also among those taking ......

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KKR-controlled JB Chemicals draws interest from PE firms, drugmakers

Healthcare

10 April, 2024

KKR-controlled JB Chemicals draws interest from PE firms, drugmakers

A clutch of suitors including pharmaceutical companies and bulge-bracket private equity firms have shown interest in picking up a majority ......

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Grapevine: Livspace plans down round; Bajaj unit, Vishal Mega Mart pick bankers for IPOs

General

08 April, 2024

Grapevine: Livspace plans down round; Bajaj unit, Vishal Mega Mart pick bankers for IPOs

Livspace, a home and interior platform, is in discussions to secure $20-25 million (Rs 1,665-2,081 crore) from private equity giant KKR in ......