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Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund to invest $1.49bn in Jio Platforms

In the past several weeks, Jio has raised 115.69bn rupees from leading technology and private equity firms.

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: The Corona Fighters Report 47: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: This is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are successfully protecting assets and outperforming the markets during the first months of 2020. Commodity fun...Article Link

L Catterton injects $250m into Reliance Jio Platforms as part of new investment

US private equity firm L Catterton will invest $250m into Indian telecom operator Reliance Jio Platforms. At the same time, Reliance Jio Platforms also saw its coffers bolstered by a $600m capital injection from venture

TPG and L Catterton latest PE firms to invest in Jio Platforms

The firms join KKR, General Atlantic and Vista Equity Partners as investors in the Indian telecommunications giant

AMB :- Captrust buys $1.6bn Lakeside Wealth Management

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Captrust Financial Advisors, an independent registered investment advisor, has added Chesterton, Indiana-based Lakeside Wealth Management, a wealth management firm with $1.6 billion in assets ...Article Link

JB Chemicals closes acquisition loan with 12 banks

India’s JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals has wrapped up a $206m loan to support KKR’s acquisition of a majority stake in the company.

UPL serves up $500m bond sale

UPL Corp broke a month-long absence of Indian issuers in the international debt market, raising $500m from investors.

Reliance nets $1bn from loan market

Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries has made a quick return to the loan market, raising a $1bn facility to refinance a bond maturing later this month.

Cortec Notches 25x ROC on YETI Exit

Cortec Group has sold its remaining equity interest in YETI, a designer and marketer of ice chests and coolers. Cortec acquired YETI in partnership with the company’s founders, Roy and Ryan Seiders, in June 2012.

Indian VC Unitary Helion rebrands to Arkam Ventures amid reveal of INR3.25bn debut fund first close

Indian venture capital house Unitary Helion has rebranded to Arkam Ventures amid sealing the first close of its INR7bn ($93m) targeting debut fundraise.

Livonia sells Thermory to UG Investeeringud

Livonia Partners is in the process of selling its controlling stake in Thermory, an Estonian manufacturer of thermally modified wood and sauna products, to domestic holding UG Investeeringud.

Ye Chiu breaks four year loan hiatus for $150m

Recycling aluminium manufacturer Ye Chiu Group has returned to the loan market after a four year absence for a $150m deal to meet its refinancing needs.

MiddleGround Builds Specialty Metals Platform

MiddleGround Capital has completed the acquisition of Supra Alloys and EDGE International from Titan Metal Fabricators. Post-closing, the two businesses will be combined with Banner Industries, a processor and distributor of metal bar products that

H.I.G. Invests in Specialty Chemical Maker

H.I.G. Capital has made an investment in USALCO, a provider of specialty chemicals. The investment in USALCO is H.I.G.’s tenth current platform in the chemical sector. USALCO (United States Aluminate Company) is a manufacturer of

Navigating Down-Round Financings

Posted by Steve Bochner, Amy Simmerman and Becki DeGraw, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 Editor's Note: Steve Bochner, Amy Simmerman and Becki DeGraw are partners at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich &

Axis Bank eyes Rp100bn from share placement

Indian private sector lender Axis Bank is set to price a qualified institutional placement worth up to Rp100bn ($1.34bn).

HDFC Bank picks veteran banker as next CEO

India’s HDFC Bank has picked a successor to its chief executive officer Aditya Puri, who will be retiring at the end of October.

Fosun-backed Gland Pharma readies Rp65bn IPO

Gland Pharma, a subsidiary of Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group, has set the final terms for its Rp64.8bn ($866.5m) IPO in India.

Mercuria makes annual loan return, offers Covid premium

Singaporean commodities company Mercuria has returned to the offshore loan market for its annual foray.

Can Investors Time Their Exposure to Private Equity?

Posted by Gregory W. Brown (University of North Carolina), on Friday, March 27, 2020 Editor's Note: Gregory Brown is professor of finance and director of the Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise at University

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