private equity

Baring to buy Blackstone's stake in CMS for $250 mln - sources

Blackstone Group LP has agreed to sell its 57 percent stake in CMS Info Systems Ltd to Baring Private Equity (Asia) for USD 250 million, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Mar 09, 2015, 17:48 PM IST

PE firm Creador invests Rs 135 cr in PC Jeweller

Private equity firm Creador today said it has invested Rs 135 crore for a minority stake in PC Jeweller Ltd.

Feb 24, 2015, 23:40 PM IST

PE players seal over $1.17 bn deals in January: Thornton

According to the assurance, tax and advisory firm, the upward trend in PE investment activity continued in January with 74 percent higher deal values compared to the same month last year.

Feb 22, 2015, 12:12 PM IST

PE funds eye consumption-focussed sectors: Deloitte

Consultancy firm Deloitte said Wednesday private equity funds continue to be bullish on domestic consumption focused sectors like e-commerce.

Nov 26, 2014, 22:55 PM IST

'PE investments touch $3.1 bn in July-Sep quarter'

In the quarter, PE investments amounted to USD 3.12 billion through 157 deals.

Oct 27, 2014, 17:39 PM IST

PE investments during Jan-Sept touch $8.4 bn: Report

Private equity investments in the first nine months of this year has reached USD 8.4 billion as against USD 7.8 billion in the corresponding period a year ago, says a Grant Thornton report.

Oct 26, 2014, 12:53 PM IST

PE investments touch $7.7 bn: Grant Thornton

Private Equity deals worth USD 526 million were sealed in August, taking the tally to USD 7.7 billion for the first eight months this year, according to a global consultancy firm.

Sep 14, 2014, 18:12 PM IST

PE investment activity in July jumps to $1.85 bn: Thornton

Private equity investment activity in India witnessed a significant jump in the month of July as there were 54 such transactions worth USD 1.85 billion, led by the USD 1 billion investment in Flipkart.

Aug 17, 2014, 20:39 PM IST

Morgan Stanley private equity arm raises $1.7 bn Asia fund

Morgan Stanley said its Asia private equity unit has raised USD 1.7 billion in its fourth Asia fund as it seeks investment opportunities in China and South Korea.

Jul 07, 2014, 18:18 PM IST

PE investments decline 28% to $1.94 bn in Apr-Jun qtr

Private equity (PE) investments in the April-June quarter dropped 28 percent to USD 1.94 billion due to various uncertainties including those related to the new companies law, says a report.

Jul 02, 2014, 21:16 PM IST

India attracts $4.9 bn pvt equity, VC funding in H1 2014

India witnessed investments worth USD 4.93 billion by private equity and venture capital players in the first half of this year while investor sentiment has improved following general election results, says a report.

Jul 02, 2014, 20:49 PM IST

PE investment activity in May halves to $904 mn

Private equity investment activity in India remained muted in the month of May as there were 43 deals worth USD 904 million, registering a decline of over 53 percent over the corresponding period last year.

Jun 16, 2014, 20:23 PM IST