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Finance
Flashback 2020: Wealth funds, newcomers jostle with old-timers in top PEs list
West Asian sovereign wealth funds and a couple of new American buyout firms stormed into the club of top private ......
Infrastructure
Flashback 2020: Office assets defy work-from-home to emerge as real estate winners
Despite the pandemic, real estate recorded impressive capital flow in 2020 on the back of big-ticket deals by private equity ......
Finance
Flashback 2020: PE firms clock big exits but Indian VC gets most bang for the buck
Private equity and venture capital exit deals in India fell for the fourth consecutive year in 2020 as the coronavirus ......
Finance
Flashback 2020: New PE bosses, rise of women at VCs in top people moves this year
The coronavirus pandemic threw a spanner in the hiring activities of private equity and venture capital firms as social distancing ......
Manufacturing
Former Blackstone exec Cyriac to spin dream returns from MTAR exit
Mathew Cyriac, a former Blackstone India top executive who floated his investment firm after leaving the private equity giant three ......
Finance
Dealmaking in 2020: Reliance, Reliance and Reliance (and a few others)
It’s a year we would like to forget. But we won’t. Mukesh Ambani won’t either. But for entirely different reasons. This ......
Manufacturing
Blackstone to buy Piramal Glass in second $1-bn India deal of 2020
Blackstone Group Inc. has struck a deal to acquire Piramal Glass Pvt. Ltd at an enterprise valuation of Rs 7,500 ......
General
Grapevine: Omers to invest in Greenko; Blackstone wins race for Piramal Glass
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System’s (Omers) infrastructure investment manager is looking to invest up to $750 million (Rs 5,517 crore) ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone plans Aadhar Housing IPO; Strides Pharma, Mytrah seek buyers
Private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc. has started a process to float an initial public offering of mortgage lender Aadhar ......
Finance
Blackstone, KKR, CPPIB among PE firms, LPs to sign global initiative on diversity
Nearly 50 buyout firms and investors have signed a global initiative that aims to improve diversity and inclusion among their ......