Actis Capital
Blackstone targets India power stake with Monnet
The Blackstone Group is reportedly targeting 12% of an Indian power project in Orissa state backed by metals and power conglomerate Monnet Ispat, in a deal that could be worth up to $58 million.
Actis said nearing compromise with Nilgiri promoters
Emerging markets investor Actis Capital is reportedly nearing agreement with the promoter family behind Indian investee Nilgiri Dairy Farm, after legal and other disputes apparently brought Actis close to exiting its $65 million stake.
Actis recruits Soh from Temasek
Leading London-headquartered emerging markets investor Actis has recruited Lionel Soh, a former associate director of investments at Temasek Holdings, as a director for its Singapore office.
Actis makes Philippines investment in Ayala’s Integreon
Timely deal as President Arroyo goes on BPO PR tour
Actis invests $50 million in Ayala's Integreon
Emerging markets investor Actis has invested $50 million for an undisclosed but reportedly 25-30% stake in Integreon, a business process outsourcing company majority-invested by Philippines conglomerate Ayala Corp.
Chhabria jumps from 3i to Actis
Mahesh Chhabria, a Partner with UK-based and listed 3i Group Plc since 2006, has left the group to join Actis, one of India’s longest-operating private equity houses.
Actis may exit troubled Nilgiri stake
Emerging markets specialist Actis may reportedly be about to exit its troubled 65% stake in India’s Nilgiri Dairy Farm group after reaching litigation with the company’s founding Mudaliar family, who still hold a 35% stake in the business.
Actis to lose Branigan in Singapore
Actis’s Singapore-based Partner and Southeast Asia head Alun Branigan is reportedly due to leave the firm by end 2009, his future destination unknown.