A91 Partners, the Indian venture capital house launched by a trio of former Sequoia Capital managing directors, has closed its second fundraise on $550m. The post Ex-Sequoia execs hit $550m final close for second fundraise
MUMBAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global investment firm KKR today announced the appointment of K.V. Kamath as a Senior Advisor to KKR India. His appointment is effective immediately. Mr. Kamath is recognized as one of the pioneers of
Global buyout giant KKR has hired Indian modern financial services sector pioneer KV Kamath as a senior advisor in the country. The post Indian financial services veteran KV Kamath joins KKR as senior advisor first
Carlyle-backed Indian e-commerce logistics business Delhivery is reportedly eyeing a valuation of over $5.5bn through an IPO. The post Carlyle eyes big Delhivery return amid reports company is seeking $5.5bn valuation through IPO first appeared
The unexplained absence of Yasir al-Rumayyan, who oversees the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, has highlighted concerns about a lack of transparency.
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Quantitative hedge fund and CTA pioneer Aspect Capital has unveiled a new systematic momentum-based investment strategy focused on Chinese financial and commodities futures. A press release f...Article Link
As ESG increasingly factors into European consumer firms' M&A decisions, social concerns are gaining prominence, according to a number of sector advisers. Divya Grover and Barbara Pianese report
Temasek-backed Vertex Ventures is reportedly expecting to raise $400m for a new Southeast Asia and India-focused fund. The post Vertex Ventures said to eye new $400m fundraise targeting India, SE Asia first appeared on AltAssets
KKR-backed Indian renewable energy platform Viriscent Infrastructure has set up the country's first renewable energy infrastructure investment trust, raising INR4.6bn ($64m). The post KKR-backed Viriscent launches India’s first renewable energy infra investment trust, AIMCo invests
- KKR-sponsored Virescent sets up India’s first renewable-focused infrastructure investment trust - Raises INR4.6 billion (~US$62 million) from AIMCo and other investors - First renewable energy platform in India to have dual ‘AAA’ credit rating
Indian private equity house True North has agreed to sell its stake in the country's largest non-cement ready mix concrete business after 16 years in its portfolio. The post True North ends 16-year RDC Concrete
Opalesque Industry Update - US-based CTA Drury Capital is recording big returns in 2021 as its flagship Trend Following Program rides the crest of the commodities bounce-back by outperforming many other strategies and sectors. Drury
KKR Recapitalizes 25 Properties with Cornerstone to Seed New Portfolio NEW YORK & INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Cornerstone Companies, Inc. (“Cornerstone”), a full-service healthcare real estate investment, development and management
Opalesque Industry Update - The aggregate return for the global hedge fund business was +0.77% in August, a return to positive territory following a dip into the red in July, according to the just-released eVestment
