News articles tagged Private Equity

As institutional investment reaches a three-year high of $2.5 billion in three months, Indian real estate recovers.

The Indian real estate market sees a revival with institutional investments reaching $2.5 billion in Q2 2024, driven by foreign investors and strong growth in industrial and residential sectors.

Bangalore's real estate tops PE investments

Bangalore real estate market tops private equity investment, receiving Rs 1,990 crore in the first three quarters of 2013. Other cities such as Pune and NCR also witness significant growth.

Godrej Prop buys back Red Fort's 49 pc stakes in Kolkata project

Godrej Properties buys back 49% stake in Kolkata IT Park from Red Fort Capital

PE investment in realty up 27 pc during Jan-Sept

PE investments in Indian office spaces doubled in the first three quarters of 2013, despite a slow realty market. Bangalore attracted the most investments, while housing saw a decline.

Rs 800 cr raised by Indiareit to invest in real estate

Piramal Group has raised Rs 800 crore through Indiareit Fund Advisors for residential project development. The fund aims to reach Rs 1,000 crore by year-end.

Landmark exits Wave project in NCR

Dalmia Group’s Landmark exits Wave Group's Ghaziabad project, earning 3.16 times its initial investment of Rs 111.26 crore amidst market slowdown.

PE funds ink deals with big firms for steady returns

Private equity firms are partnering with established real estate developers to create large assets and ensure stable returns, even as overall transaction numbers decrease. This trend is expected to grow.

PE Firms Invest Rs.700 Cr In NCR Real Estate

Cushman & Wakefield reported Rs.700 Cr in private equity investments in Delhi-NCR, with a notable decline in interest in Gurgaon despite overall growth in the market.

Valmark Group mulls over Rs.125 Cr realty fund

Valmark Group, a Bangalore-based real estate company, is considering raising a private equity real estate (PERE) fund of ₹125 Cr focused on Bangalore's realty market.

Essel Group to Raise Rs.1000 Cr PERE Fund

Essel Financial Services Ltd's private equity wing is set to launch a Rs.1000 Cr real estate fund focusing on residential projects across top cities in India.

Bangalore and Mumbai bag majority of PERE funds

Bangalore and Mumbai dominate private equity real estate investments in India, attracting over 84% of total funding, while Delhi's contributions remain primarily theoretical.

Global Real Estate Investment Markets, India in Top 20

India holds the 20th position in global real estate investment, with $3.4 billion received last year, signaling potential growth in 2013.

Jones Lang LaSalle to invest in Bangalore realty

JLL to invest Rs. 30 crore in two Bangalore luxury housing projects from its Rs. 300 crore India-focused real estate fund, capitalizing on the city's stable residential market.

Morgan Stanley Likely To Invest In Commercial Project

Morgan Stanley is considering investing in a 1.6 million sq ft office space development in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, marking their first commercial sector investment in India.

Blackstone To Buy Bangalore Business Park For $367 Mn

US-based private equity firm Blackstone, along with HDFC and Embassy Realty, plans to purchase a Business Park in Bangalore for $367 million.

Indian Realty Sees Private Equity Firms’ Faded Zeal

Private equity investment in Indian real estate and infrastructure witnessed a decline last year, according to a Grant Thornton report. However, there is optimism for increased investment in 2023.

ICICI Venture Raised $ 700 Million Through Realty Funds

ICICI Venture, a major Indian private equity firm, secured approximately $700 million last year through real estate and other funds. The firm plans further investments in key Indian cities.

Blackstone Sets Its Luring Eye On Vrindavan Tech Village

Blackstone is in final talks to acquire Bangalore's Vrindavan Tech Village for Rs.900 crore. The IT park boasts major tenants like Cisco and Nokia, with Blackstone aiming to capitalize on rental income.

Real Estate Investment? HNIs Become Cautious Ever

High Net-worth Individuals (HNIs) are increasingly cautious about real estate investments due to lower returns and declining property value appreciation, particularly in major cities.

Real Estate Market of India Loses Foreign Investors

India's real estate market deemed 'investor unfriendly' by UK's RICS due to high land prices and property costs.

Blackstone To Launch New Real Estate Fund in Asia

Blackstone Group LP is preparing to launch a new real estate fund targeting the Asian market, aiming to expand its commercial real estate presence in the region.

Liquidity Issues Upset Real Estate Private Equity

Real estate Private Equity firms face liquidity issues due to demands for increased transparency from investors. This situation is seen globally, not just in India.

Motilal Oswal to Launch Residential Real Estate Fund

Motilal Oswal plans to raise a 500-crore residential real estate fund, IREF-II, offering debt and equity funding. Despite a market dip in PE investments, they aim for a 25-27% return over four years.

Private Equity Firms Ready to Quit Real Estate India

Private equity (PE) firms, once major real estate investors, now seek exits due to low returns. Over-optimism and soaring valuations have led to challenges, prompting caution.

Real Estate Investing in Pune, India's Other Growth City

Pune's real estate market has attracted significant private equity investment, primarily in the residential sector, driven by the city's IT industry growth and proximity to Mumbai.