Kotak closes India distressed asset fund at $1b
The Kotak Special Situations Fund, which is sponsored by an alternative assets arm of Kotak Mahindra Group focused on Indian non-performing loans (NPLs), has reached a final close of $1 billion.
Kotak Investment Advisors (KIA) launched the vehicle in February with an anchor commitment of $500 million from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). Other LPs include sovereign wealth funds and a...
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