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17 September, 2024

Grapevine: Nomura joins race for Avendus; Adani Wilmar owners to pare stake

Nomura, Japan's largest investment bank, has entered the race to acquire Indian investment bank Avendus, shifting from its role as an ......

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13 September, 2024

Grapevine: Torrent may buy into CVC-backed Gujarat Titan; Alkem gets PE suitors

Ahmedabad-based Torrent Group has reached an informal agreement with CVC Capital Partners to acquire a majority stake in Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Gujarat ......

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10 September, 2024

Grapevine: Three firms make cut for Avendus; suitors line up for HUL ice-cream unit

Carlyle, Premji Invest, and Japan's Mizuho Financial Group are vying to acquire a controlling stake in Avendus Capital, currently owned by KKR, a media report ......

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05 September, 2024

Grapevine: KKR reworking BookMyShow deal; Race for Ayana Renewable in final lap

Private equity firm KKR is renegotiating its planned deal to invest in Reliance Industries-backed BookMyShow, India’s largest online ticketing platform, a ......

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30 August, 2024

Shriram General Insurance's CEO on upsizing non-motor book, IPO plans and more

Over two years ago, private equity major KKR acquired a 9.99% stake in Shriram General Insurance for Rs 1,800 crore. ......

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22 August, 2024

Grapevine: Premji, Pai family offices eye Akasa; Temasek weighs India JV exit

Premji Invest and Claypond Capital, the family offices of Wipro's Azim Premji and Manipal Group's Ranjan Pai, respectively, are in advanced talks to invest $125 ......

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21 August, 2024

KKR to sell 17% stake in India Grid Trust

U.S. private equity firm KKR's affiliate, Esoteric, will sell a 17.3% stake in India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) for $213.6 million, ......

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20 August, 2024

Grapevine: PEs eye India's largest cardiac stent maker; O2 Power race heats up

Private equity firms KKR, TPG Capital and Apax Partners are evaluating India's largest cardiac stent maker Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT), valuing the company at ......

Infrastructure

16 August, 2024

KKR-backed IndiGrid teams up with Norfund, UK's BII for transmission projects

India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), the infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) backed by private equity firm KKR, has snagged investments from two ......

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31 July, 2024

Grapevine: Amazon nears Axio acquisition; PEs in race for Eye Foundation

Amazon is close to its second acquisition in the Indian fintech space, after Emvantage, a media report said.   The company is ......