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05 January, 2024

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund appoints former Actis exec as MD & CEO

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) has appointed private equity firm Actis’ former Asia head for energy investments, Sanjiv ......

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Finance

21 December, 2023

Actis taps Asian investor for climate fund with India mandate

The UK-based private equity firm Actis, which launched a fund in February to invest in climate transition opportunities across Asia, ......

Finance

20 December, 2023

General Atlantic in talks to buy PE firm Actis: Report

U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic is in talks to buy infrastructure investor Actis shortly after it filed for an ......

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General

12 December, 2023

Grapevine: Reliance, Disney finalising deal terms; Actis joins race for road assets

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Walt Disney Co. are in the final stages of crafting a non-binding term sheet to ......

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Infrastructure

03 October, 2023

BluPine CEO on consolidation and why ‘obsession' with low solar, wind tariffs must end

The UK-based private equity firm Actis is building its third renewable energy platform in India, BluPine Energy, after setting up and selling Ostro Energy ......

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Infrastructure

19 September, 2023

How Actis' BluPine differs from its previous two India green energy platforms

The UK-based private equity firm Actis is moving away from plain vanilla wind and solar power generation projects and will focus ......

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General

13 September, 2023

Grapevine: Actis mulls roads InvIT; BlueStone seeks fresh round

Alternative investment firm Actis is looking to monetise its Indian portfolio of operating road assets through an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), a media ......

Consumer

29 August, 2023

Gokaldas to acquire Dubai's Atraco; Medimix owner buys Future's Nilgiri Dairy

Gokaldas Exports Ltd has agreed to acquire Dubai-based apparel manufacturer Atraco Group for an equity consideration of $55 million to ......

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Infrastructure

23 June, 2023

Exclusive: Actis set to revisit a real estate asset in West Africa

Alternative investment firm Actis is close to striking a deal in West Africa that would see it return to an ......

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Infrastructure

18 April, 2023

How Actis retuned its India play to strike bigger, bolder bets

For British infrastructure and real estate-focused private equity firm Actis, 2022 was a busy year in India.  In November, Actis-owned investment ......