Private Equity News

The proposed transaction would provide growth capital to Romsons Group for approaching new markets and aid in potential inorganic activity

Investcorp's new Rs 5,000 crore PE fund to target mid-market buyouts, says India head Gaurav Sharma

The fund, backed by both domestic and global investors, will target building a portfolio of 10–11 companies across healthcare, business services, consumer, and financial sectors, Investcorp India investment business head Gaurav Sharma tells Moneycontrol

Private equity fund True North exploring sale of controlling stake in pharma firm Integrace

Early discussions have kickstarted with a few select suitors keen on a domestic formulations platform. Temasek is the other key shareholder in Integrace.

A91 Partners to invest Rs 175 crore in Coimbatore-based Shree Anandhaas Sweets as PE interest in space picks up

A91 Partners’ investment into Shree Anandhaas comes after Motilal Oswal (MO Alts) invested in Lal Sweets as investors bet on a large unorganised industry, and family-owned businesses, in India becoming more organised as an increasing number of consumers alter their purchasing patterns.

Flipkart’s VP Smrithi Ravichandran set to join PE firm Multiples 

Ravichandran will take up an investing role at the PE firm and oversee funding activity, source deals and double down on existing portfolio companies across sectors in her new role, sources told Moneycontrol.

From legacy to liquidity: Why private equity firms are courting India’s family businesses

From bakery to baggage, private equity funds and family-owned businesses are shaking hands as Millennials/Gen Zs are choosing to forge their own path, and families are wanting a catalyst for their next phase of growth. An ageing crop of Promoters is also driving PE interest in traditional firms.