Piramal Fund Management
The real estate market in Bangalore attracted the maximum private equity (PE) investment in the country in the first half of 2014, beating the national capital Delhi as well as the commercial capital Mumbai, according to property consultancy firm Cushman & Wakefield. Led by high demand for office spaces as well as steady demand for [...] 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 »
HDFC Property Fund, a part of financial sector conglomerate HDFC, is responsible for raising $250 million (over 1500 crores) by investing in residential properties across Indian cities and obtaining revenue from marquee international Investment Investors. This marks the closure of the second international HDFC real estate fund, and the first fund of $800 million procured [...] Continue Reading »
Khushru Jijina the Managing Director, Piramal Fund Management is very excited after launching a new fund – Indiareit Apartment Fund – that will acquire residential units in tier-I markets at a discounted rate. This fund launched by Piramal Fund Management will buy residential apartments in bulk purchases from developers. The target fund size is Rs 350 [...] Continue Reading »
Dont jump up when you hear or read the news which would say NBFC and PE have merged, thanks to Piramal Capital. Piramal Capital has made the private equity domains an the non banking financial company, Indiareit and Piramal Finance join hands and called for an integrated vertical, now named Piramal Fund Management, says a [...] Continue Reading »
Lack of investment opportunities in Tier-II and -III cities and higher return possibilities in large ones is forcing real estate focused PE companies to look at bigger cities for investment. Around $14 billion has been invested in about 700 transactions with around 300 developers across 33 cities in India, according to estimates. Delhi-based Red Fort [...] Continue Reading »
