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Blackstone sets up impact investment platform, hires Goldman banker

Finance

06 May, 2019

Blackstone sets up impact investment platform, hires Goldman banker

Blackstone Group LP has formed an impact investing platform and recruited Goldman Sachs banker Tanya Barnes to head the new ......

KKR looks to take over Altico; Alibaba reviews India strategy

General

06 May, 2019

KKR looks to take over Altico; Alibaba reviews India strategy

Private equity firm KKR is looking to buy a controlling stake in real estate-focussed non-banking financial company Altico Capital India ......

KKR may buy into Airtel-Vodafone tower biz; MT Educare plans ed-tech unit's IPO

General

02 May, 2019

KKR may buy into Airtel-Vodafone tower biz; MT Educare plans ed-tech unit's IPO

Bharti Airtel and the Vodafone Group are in discussions with a consortium led by private equity firm KKR to sell ......

KKR to acquire India Grid InvIT manager in big bet on power sector

Infrastructure

30 April, 2019

KKR to acquire India Grid InvIT manager in big bet on power sector

Global alternative assets giant KKR is moving to acquire a controlling stake in Sterlite Investment Managers Ltd and purchase a ......

Ex-Sequoia exec's VC fund may back Paper Boat; Manipal submits bid to buy Medanta

General

29 April, 2019

Ex-Sequoia exec's VC fund may back Paper Boat; Manipal submits bid to buy Medanta

Venture capital firm A91 Partners, floated by former Sequoia Capital executives, is in late-stages of discussions to invest $30 million ......

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Explained: Why Blackstone converting into a corporation is a big deal

Finance

24 April, 2019

Explained: Why Blackstone converting into a corporation is a big deal

Last week, Blackstone Group LP decided to convert from a partnership to a corporation. The change is perhaps the biggest ......

Blackstone joins KKR in switching from a partnership to a corporation

Finance

22 April, 2019

Blackstone joins KKR in switching from a partnership to a corporation

Blackstone Group LP, the world's largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Thursday ......

Stressed assets this week: Spotlight turns on Jet Airways, Gitanjali Gems

General

18 April, 2019

Stressed assets this week: Spotlight turns on Jet Airways, Gitanjali Gems

Since the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) was passed in 2016, a little over Rs 1.42 lakh crore of claims ......

Former KKR execs raise $2.5 bn for first China-focussed funds

Finance

16 April, 2019

Former KKR execs raise $2.5 bn for first China-focussed funds

DCP Capital, co-founded by former KKR & Co Greater China head David Liu, said it has raised about $2.5 billion ......

Singtel, Airtel and Warburg eye stake in Dish TV; Rentomojo in funding talks

General

11 April, 2019

Singtel, Airtel and Warburg eye stake in Dish TV; Rentomojo in funding talks

A consortium that includes Singapore Telecommunications, Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel and private equity firm Warburg Pincus is looking to buy ......