Blackstone
Finance
Blackstone-backed ASK Group enters hedge fund vertical, hires former Avendus exec
Mumbai-based ASK Group has forayed into the hedge fund vertical in line with its plans to expand its footprint in ......
TMT
Blackstone holds initial talks with Disney for stake in India arm
Private equity firm Blackstone has held preliminary discussions with Walt Disney to acquire a stake in the Indian arm of ......
Infrastructure
Ambani's Viacom18 to strike deal with Blackstone for new Mumbai HQ
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's broadcasting unit Viacom18 is set to sign a lease deal with Blackstone-owned Nucleus Office Parks for ......
Finance
Indian companies giving PE firms a run for their money for M&A deals
Domestic companies are increasingly snapping up local assets on the block, often beating private equity firms, a trend expected to ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone eyes drugmaker; Sterling & Wilson Renewable plans fundraise
Private equity major Blackstone has joined the fray along with several other global buyout funds to snap up Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical ......
Consumer
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 ......
Infrastructure
Khazanah-backed Xpressbees snaps up Trackon
BusyBees Logistics Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which runs logistics services startup Xpressbees, said on Monday that it has acquired logistics company ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone in race for hospital chain; Ranjan Pai eyes e-commerce bet
Private equity major Blackstone, which is stitching a rare healthcare services deal in India, is in the fray to snap up another hospital chain, a media report said. Blackstone is seeking ......
General
Grapevine: Adani may exit Wilmar JV; Blackstone looks to sell realty assets
Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Adani Enterprises Ltd is looking to sell its stake in its joint venture with Singapore’s Wilmar International, a media report said. Adani Enterprises has ......
Finance
Decoding the changing shades of India's private credit market
India’s private credit market is showing signs of a shift in focus areas and of excess supply, as a growing ......