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India real estate: The long game
India real estate: The long game

India's economic slowdown has created opportunities for real estate investors still convinced by the country's long-term fundamentals and with strategies that take capital where it is most needed

  • South Asia
  • 25 September 2013
NSR buys Moshe's Fine Foods

New Silk Route (NSR) has acquired a majority stake in Mumbai-based Moshe’s Fine Foods, which runs a chain of Mediterranean cuisine restaurants and cafés. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

  • South Asia
  • 23 September 2013
GEF invests $12m in India's Rishabh Instruments

Global Environment Fund has invested INR750 million ($11.98 million) in Industrial Control Products maker Rishabh Instruments (RI), through its small and medium-sized enterprises-focused South Asia Clean Energy Fund (SACEF).

  • South Asia
  • 23 September 2013
Sequoia Capital leads $15m Series C in App Annie

Sequoia Capital has led a $15 million investment in app analytics platform App Annie, with participation from existing investors IDG Capital Partners, Greycroft Partners, e.ventures and Infinity Venture Partners. Tim Lee, partner at Sequoia Capital and...

  • Greater China
  • 19 September 2013
Helion, Kalaari lead $10m Series B for Simplilearn.com

Helion Venture Partners and existing backer Kalaari Capital have led a $10 million Series B round for professional certification exam preparation provider Simplilearn Solutions.

  • South Asia
  • 19 September 2013
India's IDFC makes $644m first close on second infra fund

IDFC Alternatives has reached a $644 million first close on its second core infrastructure fund after just eight months in the market, making it one of the largest Indian fundraises in recent times. India Infrastructure Fund II (IIF2) has a full target...

  • South Asia
  • 18 September 2013
Investors book passage with Tuniu

Most Travel e-commerce companies in China are essentially search engines that provide information on hotel and flight bookings plus a payment mechanism. The team at Tuniu opted for a different tack, focusing specifically on packaged tourism, and they...

  • Venture
  • 18 September 2013
MOPE raises $155m India growth fund

Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOP) opted for more of the same when raising its second growth capital vehicle - India Business Excellence Fund (IBEF) II - remaining focused on domestic consumption, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and infrastructure...

  • South Asia
  • 18 September 2013
KKR India NBFC raises $100m from US pension fund - report

KKR India Financial Services, the global private equity firm's non-banking financial company (NBFC), has reportedly raised $100 million from The Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

  • South Asia
  • 18 September 2013
Axa-owned Novacap chemicals group makes China acquisition

AXA Private Equity-backed French chemicals group Novacap, is to acquire a majority stake in Taixing Yangzi Pharm Chemical (Yangzi), one of the leading Chinese producers of a chemical mainly used for the production of paracetamol. Financial terms of the...

  • Europe
  • 17 September 2013
India's Micro Housing Finance Corp raises $5.5m in new equity funding

Unilazer Ventures and existing backers Caspian Advisor’s India Financial Inclusion Fund and the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation have invested INR350 million ($5.5 million) in Micro Housing Finance Corporation (MHFC), which makes housing loans to lower...

  • South Asia
  • 17 September 2013
India's Tata Capital to launch $300m Africa fund

Tata Capital plans to launch an Africa private equity fund with initial capital of about $300 million. It will focus on consumer goods, agriculture and agri-processing.

  • Fundraising
  • 16 September 2013
ADB to become GP

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to turn GP to enhance its investment capability, with a fund targeting climate change and renewable energy to launch next year.

  • South Asia
  • 13 September 2013
Affordable healthcare chain Glocal gets $4m from SIDBI VC

SIDBI Venture Capital has invested INR250 million ($3.93 million) in Glocal Healthcare Systems, which operates multi-specialty hospitals in semi-rural parts of East India.

  • South Asia
  • 13 September 2013
TPG invests $23m in Sutures India

TPG Growth has acquired a minority stake in Bangalore-based surgical equipment maker Sutures India for INR1.45 billion ($22.9 million).

  • South Asia
  • 12 September 2013
ADB to invest $245m in Pakistan's power sector

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will invest $245 million to improve Pakistan’s power distribution systems. The capital, structured as a loan, is the third tranche of the bank's Power Distribution Enhancement Investment Program.

  • South Asia
  • 12 September 2013
LeapFrog in $204m first close on emerging markets microfinance fund

Specialist microfinance investor LeapFrog Investments has reached a first close of $204 million for its second fund after just eight months in the market. The vehicle, which has a full target of $400 million, will back companies in South Asia, Southeast...

  • South Asia
  • 11 September 2013
Q&A: Jupiter Capital's Indika Hettiarachchi

Indika Hettiarachchi, director at Sri Lanka-based Jupiter Capital Partners, outlines why India’s economic troubles could help other South Asian countries get a bigger share of investment in the region

  • South Asia
  • 11 September 2013
Indonesia flight booking service gets Series A round from Samwer brothers

Global Founders Capital (GFC) a VC firm co-founded by Rocket Internet’s Samwer brothers, has made its first Asia investment - committing an undisclosed sum to Indonesian flight search engine Traveloka.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 10 September 2013
Standard Chartered PE raises stake in Fortis Healthcare

Standard Chartered Private Equity (SCPE) has invested a further INR370.3 million ($5.7 million) to buy preferential shares in India’s Fortis Healthcare. It brings SCPE’s total investment into the company to approximately INR2.5 billion.

  • South Asia
  • 09 September 2013
Patni Brothers set up incubator for India big data start-ups

The co-founders of Nirvana Venture Advisors, brothers Arihant and Amit Patni, have set up Hive Technologies to help launch and fund Indian big data start-ups.

  • South Asia
  • 09 September 2013
Motilal Oswal PE taps overseas, domestic LPs for $155m fund

Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOPE) has closed its India Business Excellence Fund II (IBEF-II) at $155 million (INR10 billion).

  • South Asia
  • 06 September 2013
Mapletree reaches $1.4b final close on China fund

Mapletree Investments, the real-estate arm of Temasek Holdings, has closed its real estate fund, Mapletree China Opportunity Fund II (MCOF II) at its hard cap of $1.4 billion, above the initial target of $1 billion.

  • Greater China
  • 05 September 2013
Century Bridge commits $32.8m to Hangzhou residential project

Century Bridge Capital has invested $32.8 million in a joint venture with property developer Zhejiang Headway Real Estate to construct a middle-income, residential project in the eastern China city of Hangzhou.

  • Greater China
  • 05 September 2013
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