by Sebastian | May 17, 2021 | News
Global private equity (PE) investors are in a rush to bet on Indian firms that are in the thriving business of manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), vaccine-related manufacturing, and producing bulk pharmaceutical chemicals. After investing close to...
by Sebastian | May 17, 2021 | News
Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc said on Monday it will invest $95 million (Rs 696 crore) in Lenskart, marking its second investment in the eyewear retailer in less than a year. The deal, which will take place through a secondary stake acquisition, will help...
by Sebastian | May 16, 2021 | News
Gautam Adani-led Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) is looking to buy Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp.’s controlling stake in solar power producer SB Energy, after SoftBank’s earlier proposed deal with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) was called off, said two...
by Sebastian | May 16, 2021 | News
KKR & Co is nearing a deal to acquire ERM Group Inc. from its Canadian owners in a deal that potentially values the sustainability consultancy at as much as $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The buyout firm is set to beat out rival bidders...
by Sebastian | May 16, 2021 | News
The operator of Pizza Hut and KFC in India has sought the market regulator’s approval to go public. Devyani International Ltd. will offer fresh equity shares worth up to around $55m and an offer-for-sale of equity shares by Dunearn Investments (Mauritius) Pte. Ltd.—an...
by Sebastian | May 16, 2021 | News
American investment bank Stifel and British wealth manager Tilney Smith & Williamson are vying with Bank of Ireland to acquire Davy Stockbrokers, with a deadline of the end of July set for the selection of a preferred bidder. Sources say that a consortium of...