Economic Times profile of Actis India head JM Trivedi
ET has a profile following the Paras Pharma buyout. Actis bought an ownership stake in Punjab Tractors,the tractor company owned by the Punjab government.”When we started investing in India,India was…
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…
Deal Alert: Pragnya Fund to invest in Habitat Ventures’ Bangalore realty project
From the Press Release Pragnya Fund has formed a joint venture with Habitat Ventures Ltd for developing a contemporary ‘Work-Live-Relax’ residential cum commercial development with all modern amenities at Whitefield,…
Deal Alert: Aureos Capital invests $10-M in Central India Hospotal Chain BSR Super Specialty Hospitals
From the Press Release Funds managed by Aureos Capital have completed a $10m investment in the BSR Super Speciality Hospitals Limited (BSR), a leading Indian healthcare group. Aureos Capital Limited…
Businessworld profile of day care surgery firm Nova Medical
From the article: The operative word in Nova’s model is ‘minor’. Need a heart bypass? Nova is not the place. But, need an appendix or a cataract removed? A stomach…
Businessworld profile of online retailer Flipkart
From the article Flipkart is now the undisputed leader in the online books retail category; it sells an average 5,000 titles every day, against a couple of thousand by Infibeam.…
Nexus Ventures launches Nexus Seed program
From the Press Release: Nexus Venture Partners, an early stage venture capital fund, announced today that it is launching a seed stage program called “Nexus Seed” which will help build…
Deal Alert: Headland Capital invests Rs.40-Cr in Microqual Techno
From the Press Release: Microqual Techno Ltd. one of India’s leading telecom infrastructure providers has raised growth funding of Rs. 40 crore from a wholly owned subsidiary of The Headland…
Deal Alert: Pragnya Fund invests in VGN Developers’ residential project in Chennai
Edited extracts from Press Release: Real estate-focused PE investor Pragnya Fund has formed a JV with VGN Developers for a residential development project in Chennai. The project, covering an area…