Private equity firms

Jan-June PE investments hit record high of $11.34 billion: Report

Private equity firms have invested about USD 5.4 billion across 124 deals during June quarter, taking the total investments in first six months of this year to a record USD 11.34 billion, says a report.

Jul 05, 2017, 13:47 PM IST

China IPO freeze opens door to alternative financiers

China`s move to halt new company listings on its stock markets is offering private equity firms, hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds an opening to fill private companies` funding needs, paving the way for more M&A activity.

Jul 15, 2015, 08:48 AM IST

KKR, Indium, Leapfrog to pump Rs 500cr in Magma via Pref Issue

Indium, an investment vehicle advised by India Value Fund Advisors, will be investing Rs 220 crore, while emerging market investor Leapfrog Investments will infuse Rs 200 crore, the Kolkata-based lender said in a statement.

Mar 30, 2015, 14:08 PM IST

Freshdesk raises $31 million in private equity funding

Indian online customer support platform Freshdesk has raised USD 31 million in a fresh round of funding from private equity firms Tiger Global, Accel Partners and Google Capital, the company said on Thursday.

Jun 12, 2014, 19:49 PM IST