3i continues buyout wind-down in India
In light of 3i Group’s decision to pare down its buyout arm in Asia – folding its Singapore-led buyout team into its regional growth capital platform and transferring responsibility for Asian buyouts to its global buyout team – 3i India is merging its buyout team with its infrastructure unit.
Head of 3i Asia Anil Ahuja told local media that the opportunities for buyouts in India are limited in the short term, while the infrastructure sector in the market is robust. As part of the decision,...
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