National Investment and Infrastructure Fund

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16 April, 2024

NIIF set to bring offshore LP on board for new $1 bn fund to back PE/VC firms

The Indian government-backed alternative investor National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is set to tap an offshore limited partner (LP) ......

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18 March, 2024

Grapevine: Binny Bansal ups Curefoods bet; ADIA may back Pocket FM

Binny Bansal, co-founder of Flipkart, is ramping up his investments in Curefoods, while concurrently doubling down on his investment activities ......

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22 February, 2024

Grapevine: ITC eyes Prataap Snacks; GIC, KKR join race for Carlyle's stake in Airtel's data centre

ITC is reportedly considering acquisition of a 47% stake held by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital) in Prataap Snacks, ......

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15 February, 2024

Grapevine: RIL eyes stake in Tata Play; Warburg, Bain compete for Shriram Housing

Reliance Industries (RIL) is in talks to acquire a 29.8% stake in Tata Play from the Walt Disney Company, marking ......

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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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Infrastructure

15 November, 2023

Sovereign fund-backed firm, others in fray to bet on Ayana Renewable

A clean energy company backed by a West Asian sovereign wealth fund and a Southeast Asian firm are among the ......

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19 October, 2023

Grapevine: TPG, others in race for pharma deal; NIIF's road portfolio on the block

Multiple private equity players including Apax Partners, TPG Capital, TA Associates and Kedaara Capital are in early talks to buy ......

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23 May, 2023

How has NIIF's fund-of-funds LP portfolio shaped up?

The Indian government-backed National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) has built a diversified portfolio of alternative investment funds as part of its ......

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Infrastructure

16 May, 2023

Genus Power in talks with wealth funds, DFIs for big-ticket funding round

Genus Power & Infrastructures Ltd, a smart meter manufacturer, which recently bagged a letter of award (LoA) worth above Rs ......

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11 May, 2023

India's quasi sovereign fund and top LP NIIF gets interim CEO

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), a quasi-sovereign fund manager backed by the Indian government that makes direct investments as ......