OTPP
General
Deals Digest: Funding momentum jumps on back of four over $100 mn transactions
Overall funding secured by private companies touched multi-week highs as the cumulative value of capital raised touched nearly $1 billion, ......
Infrastructure
Spotlight: CPPIB-backed NHAI InvIT on a smooth ride but faces a few bumps
Earlier this month, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the government-owned highway developer, unveiled a new corporate strategy for ......
Finance
How Morgan Stanley PE, Creador scored from Kogta as new investor joins cap table
Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia and South & Southeast Asia focused private equity firm Creador, have monetised an India investment they made ......
General
Grapevine: Unacademy eyes merger with K12 Techno; Warburg Pincus leads Whatfix funding
Edtech unicorn Unacademy is in discussions to merge with K12 Techno, the operator of Orchids International Schools, a media report ......
Infrastructure
GMR arm mulls fresh PE funding for kickstarting smart meter project
Indian conglomerate GMR Group’s arm GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd is planning to raise fresh funding from institutional investors ......
Infrastructure
Canadian pension fund OTPP investing in Indian logistics company
Canadian pension fund manager Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), which has rapidly stepped up its investments into Indian companies in ......
Infrastructure
Mahindra, Canadian fund OTPP's green energy InvIT to list via $282 mn offering
Sustainable Energy Infra Trust (SEIT), a renewable energy infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) formed jointly by the Mahindra Group and Canada’s Ontario ......
Infrastructure
PE investors smell fresh opportunity in India's mired power sector
The Indian power sector has been beleaguered on both upstream and downstream sides for the last several years now, mainly ......
People
Canadian pension fund OTPP hires Darius Vakil to lead venture investments in India
In an effort to ramp up efforts in India, the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP) has hired Darius Vakil from ......
Finance
Canadian pension fund OTPP to set up office in Mumbai, expand India investments
Following in the footsteps of its counterparts CPP Investments and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), Canadian pension ......