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Private equity investors have invested Rs 2,800 crore in property in the first quarter of 2014, says a report published by the real estate advisory firm Cushman and Wakefield. This investment is nearly 2.5 times that invested last year. This first-quarter investment in realty is the highest recorded since the second quarter of 2009. This [...] Continue Reading »
Venture fund Fulcrum Venture India has exited from real estate firm Casa Grande. Fulcrum got back return of over 10 times as they had invested Rs 4.8 crore in FY 2004 and have exited at Rs 50 crore. Chennai-based Casa Grande was launched in 2004 by M Arun Kumar and KR Anerudan. It builds luxury [...] Continue Reading »
ASK Property Investment Advisors (ASK PIA), the real estate private equity arm of the ASK Group, have made the fourth investment from its second real estate fund. It invested Rs 100 crore (around $18.2 million) in Shriram Properties’ residential project in Bangalore. ASK PIA invested in Walton Street Capital and Starwood Capital-backed Shriram Properties’ upcoming [...] Continue Reading »
DLF has signed a binding agreement with Mumbai-based Lodha Developers and the Rs 2,700 crore deal is expected to be completed by the end of October 2012. To finance the acquisition, Lodha has initiated talks with private equity players. Abhishek Lodha, managing director, Lodha Group, stated that the Group plans to fund the purchase of [...] Continue Reading »
Over the last one year investment in Indian real estate is less in terms of amount and numbers. The scenario is directly correlated to the economic dynamics now working in the country. According to Private equity funds, only three cities Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore have the potential to deliver, and they is why close to [...] Continue Reading »
Private equity is taking a vital role for the growth of real estate sector in India. It is observed that fresh funds are being invested in real estate from different equity players. During the year 2010-11 more than one billion dollar was invested in different residential projects in India. The big sources of equity funds [...] Continue Reading »
Sheth Developers Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai finalized the deal with Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, (MSREI) for an investment of Rs 450 Crore. Sheth developers will invest the amount for theirupcoming project in suburban Andheri area. The builder is expecting to generate revenue up to Rs 3500 crore in next couple of years from the [...] Continue Reading »
Indian real estate has been witnessing investment from various private equity firms all across the globe. Similarly AIG Global Real Estate, a New York-based Private Equity firm (PE) had invested around 200 million dollar that will come upto Rs.1,000 crores comprising of five different construction projects in India. Previous year AIG Global Real Estate had [...] Continue Reading »
