Interview with KKR ‘s Sanjay Nayyar on mezz funding
Extracts from the Economic Times interview As firms like Everstone and Goldman Sachs, or Apollo and ICICI get more active, we will see the growth of a mezzanine market. We…
Deal Alert: Multiples invests in drilling equipment firm Sara Sae
Edited excerpts from the Press Release Multiples Private Equity has made an investment in Sara Sae Pvt. Ltd. (earlier know as NOV Sara), a Dehradun-based manufacturer of drilling equipment. The…
AZB & Partners, Ernst & Young, Avendus Top H1’ 2011 League Tables
Corporate law firm AZB & Partners continues to top the Venture Intelligence India League Tables as the Most Active Legal Advisor for both Private Equity and M&A deals – advising…
Fund Manager Interview: Nainesh Jaisingh of StanChart Private Equity
After focusing substantially on exits in 2010 (when it successfully exited its investments in Mahindra Finance and ABG Shipyard), StanChart PE has announced four new investments in the first half…
Fund Manager Interview: Vishakha Mulye of ICICI Venture
Venture Intelligence recently spoke to Vishakha Mulye, Managing Director & CEO of ICICI Venture Funds, on the firm’s recent investments and strategy going ahead. This interview first appeared in the…
PE firms continue to be bullish on Education investments
As the only industry in which investments continued to growth through the 2008-09 downturn, Private Equity & Venture Capital investors continue to be bullish about investing in Education companies, reveals…
Deal Alert: Fidelity to invest $15-M in K-12 education firm Mind Shaper
Edited excerpts from the press release: Fidelity Growth Partners India (FGPI) is to invest up to $15M to acquire a significant minority stake in Mind Shaper Technologies Private Limited. Branded…
PE investments in 2010 almost double to $7.9-B
Highlights from the Venture Intelligence Indian 2010 Annual Private Equity Roundup Report Private Equity firms invested $7,974 million over 325 deals in India during the 12 months ending December 2010,…
Announcing APEX’11 PE/VC Summit & Awards
Don’t miss renowned speakers including Gurcharan Das, Ex-CEO of P&G India and author of India Unbound and The Difficulty of Being Good, confirmed to address the 2011 Awards Function. This…
Religare’s asset management gathering
Pensions & Investments has an article on Religare’s recent PE fund-of-fund acquisitions. Its strategy is to buy a majority interest in boutique investment management firms and let the acquired firm’s…