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A funding amount of Rs 700 crore will apparently be raised by Private equity (PE) investor Milestone Capital Advisors Ltd this year. The planned funding will be raised from domestic investors and will be invested in the realty sector. The proposed fund size has been increased by Milestone from Rs 500 crore – an amount [...] Continue Reading »
Private equity (PE) firm Milestone Capital Advisors Ltd is all set to buy apartments in bulk in Assotech Realty Pvt. Ltd’s project in Gurgaon. The funding for this purchase will be done with an element of structured debt. This investment is one of the last couple of deals that remains to be done from Milestone Domestic [...] Continue Reading »
The private equity real estate arm of the global investment firm Xander Group has invested Rs 370 crore in Kapstone Constructions. It is the It is the group company of Mumbai-based developer Rustomjee. The money raised will be used for reducing debt burden and for further growth of the Rustomjee group. Boman Irani, Chairman, Rustomjee, [...] Continue Reading »
PE firm Milestone Capital has sold a 2.5 lakh sq ft commercial property in Pune for about Rs 145 crore to a high-net-worth individual (HNI). This deal marks a potential renewal of interest among such investors in assets that provides constant rental return in addition to capital appreciation. The office building in Kalyani Nagar was [...] Continue Reading »
If you are looking to purchase commercial space than, this good time to look at commercial spaces which are on top in most markets. After the financial crisis of 2008, prices in markets such as Mumbai plunge 30 percent. Currently the demand is increasing little up and the economy reviving because of which investors can [...] Continue Reading »
As per the sources the Xander group is to invest nearly Rs 375 crore in a township project of Mumbai-based realty company Keystone Realtors Pvt. Ltd. Kapstone Constructions Pvt. Ltd is a wing of Keystone Realtors is currently developing the Rustomjee Urbania project which is 127 acre in Thane near Mumbai. The project is under [...] Continue Reading »
Ex World Bank’s President James Wolfensohn’s private investment fund has sold 5.57% of Chennai oriented home financing company Repco Home Finance for about Rs 112.59 crore in an open market deal. A Wolfensohn Capital Partners fund sold 34, 64,000 equity shares for Rs 325 per share. AS per the shareholding pattern available on the stock [...] Continue Reading »
The data collected by the Director General of Registrations, Mumbai concluded that the registration of property sales in Mumbai is increased by 0.06 percent in February 2014. On the basic of per month data, the registration of properties have decreased by 11.4 percent in February but the numbers are strong in comparison with the 2012 [...] Continue Reading »
Slow approvals and execution has caused project delays forcing real estate developers to raise capital from non-banking financial companies (NBFC) and private equity (PE) funds to refinance previous loans, repay banks or pave the way for exits by investors. PE funds and analysts point out that developers may not judged correctly on the time required [...] Continue Reading »
Blackstone Group LP, a leading private equity (PE) investor in India, is planning to increase their exposure in real estate in India. Structured finance deals, according to experts, have been quite common as the cost of equity has increased significantly due to unfavourable Indian macro situation. Another PE investor, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), says it [...] Continue Reading »
