Fund focus: Kotak exploits distressed assets edge
Kotak Mahindra Group hopes his longstanding experience in financial services will serve as a differentiator as it looks for deals in India's increasingly popular distressed space
India’s distressed asset space is becoming increasingly crowded, but Kotak Mahindra Group sees room for one more. As the firm prepares to deploy its first special situations fund, which recently closed...
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