
Ashmore among the suitors for Milestone Capital – report
Milestone Capital, the Indian private equity firm set up by Ved Prakash Arya, who died last year, is attracting interest from Ashmore Investment Management as well as a clutch of local financial services players. Arya’s family are seeking around INR3 billion ($60 million) for the company.
The other prospective buyers include Edelweiss Financial Services, Ashmore Investment Management, Arth Veda Capital, a unit of Dewan Housing Finance and L&T Finance, the Financial Express newspaper reported,...
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