GIP

Infrastructure

18 April, 2024

Abu Dhabi's TAQA in talks with investors of Spanish firm Naturgy for possible takeover

Abu Dhabi's TAQA is in talks with the three largest shareholders of Spanish energy firm Naturgy with a view to ......

Infrastructure

05 July, 2023

Why SEBI order against GIP can stifle growth of AIFs and their portfolio firms

The role of leverage in asset-intensive industries is undeniable—borrowed funds expand the asset base, magnifying potential returns. However, the recent ......

Premium

Infrastructure

26 May, 2023

How GIP expanded and then shrank its India infrastructure portfolio

Five years ago, US-based private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) became the latest among a slew of marquee players to enter India’s infrastructure ......

General

05 October, 2020

Grapevine: RIL calls off Viacom18-Sony merger; ESR eyes Embassy Industrial Parks

Following a strategic rethink, Viacom18 Media’s indirect majority shareholder Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has called off the proposed merger of ......

General

07 September, 2020

Grapevine: Blackstone frontrunner for L&T MF; Gaja Capital to lead 1mg funding

Private equity giant Blackstone, which was reportedly interested in the acquisition of L&T Mutual Fund, has become a frontrunner. Both sides ......

General

09 July, 2020

Grapevine: Tata Sons to buy out AirAsia from JV; Advent joins race for Ra Chem

Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata group, is in talks to buy out AirAsia Berhad’s 49% stake in ......

General

16 October, 2019

Grapevine: CDPQ to buy roads from GIP; KKR, others may bid for Emami cement unit

Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has agreed to buy road platform Highway Concessions One ......

General

20 September, 2019

Grapevine: Qatar fund may invest in Adani discom; GIP, Edelweiss eye Engie solar assets

Qatar Investment Authority is in negotiations to buy up to 25% stake in Adani Group’s flagship power transmission and distribution ......

General

19 August, 2019

Grapevine: SoftBank may invest in Snapdeal; Everstone, ChrysCapital eye US firm

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has shown interest in leading a $100 million (Rs 713 crore at current exchange rate) funding round ......

Finance

09 January, 2019

World Bank's Kim to join PE firm Global Infrastructure Partners

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will join Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a private equity fund that invests in ......