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KKR to invest $250 million more in India`s Serentica Renewables U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc will invest an additional $250 million in Serentica Renewables, the Indian decarbonisation platform said on Monday. "This latest investment will support the company's effort to achieve 4000MW of installed renewable energy capacity that will aid clean energy delivery to large-scale industrial customers," Serentica Renewables said in a statement. KKR, which jointly holds Serentica with billionaire Anil Agarwal's Twinstar Overseas...
KKR to invest $250 million more in India`s Serentica Renewables
KKR to invest $250 million more in India`s Serentica Renewables
Source: Reuters
1/05/2023 12:40:46 PM
Blackstone says India one of its best markets, plans infra investments- COO  India is one of Blackstone Inc's best-performing markets and will continue to be the private equity giant's biggest market in Asia, a top company executive on Tuesday, even as rising interest rates force investors to rebalance portfolios. The U.S-based firm, which manages nearly a trillion dollars in assets globally, is bullish on India due to its faster growth than other large countries and a "government oriented towards growth", Jonathan Gray, Blackstone's pre...
Blackstone says India one of its best markets, plans infra investments- COO
Blackstone says India one of its best markets, plans infra investments- COO
Source: Reuters
14/02/2023 4:48:33 PM
KKR invests $400 million in Serentica Renewables KKR, a global investment firm offering alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions, will invest $400 million in Serentica Renewables, the two companies said. Serentica enables transition to renewable energy round-the-clock by signing long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) with companies. Currently, Serentica has entered into three long-term PPAs and is in the process of developing about 1,500 MW of solar and wind power projects across various state...
KKR invests $400 million in Serentica Renewables
KKR invests $400 million in Serentica Renewables
Source: IANS
9/11/2022 1:00:17 PM
KKR, Temasek look to buy India`s TPG-backed Care Hospitals - Media U.S. investment firm KKR & Co Inc, Singapore's Temasek Holdings, and India's Max Healthcare Institute are vying to buy TPG-backed chain of Care Hospitals in a deal worth over $1 billion, Mint newspaper reported, quoting a person aware of the matter. Private equity investors Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners were also in the race to acquire the hospital chain, The Economic Times had reported in September. Investor interest in Indian healthcare companies has been rising, wit...
KKR, Temasek look to buy India`s TPG-backed Care Hospitals - Media
KKR, Temasek look to buy India`s TPG-backed Care Hospitals - Media
Source: Reuters
4/11/2022 9:56:40 AM
KKR, others to invest $500 million in India's UPL units India' UPL Ltd said on Friday U.S. investment firm KKR & Co Inc and others would invest $500 million in the company's units, as the agrochemicals maker looks to fund its expansion plans. UPL said KKR would invest $300 million for a 13.33% stake in its unit Advanta Enterprises, which is into plant genetics research and makes seeds, at a valuation of $2.25 billion. Separately, a unit of UAE-based sovereign wealth fund Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), asset managers Brook...
KKR, others to invest $500 million in India's UPL units
KKR, others to invest $500 million in India's UPL units
Source: Reuters
21/10/2022 4:05:24 PM
KKR appoints K V Kamath as senior advisor Global investment firm KKR Tuesday announced the appointment of K.V. Kamath as a Senior Advisor to KKR India. His appointment is effective immediately. Most recently, Kamath served as the first President of the New Development Bank, a multilateral development bank established by the BRICS nations, from its founding in 2015 until 2020. Prior to that, he was Chairman of ICICI Bank and Infosys Limited, two of India's leading companies. In October 2021, he was appointed the Chairpers...
KKR appoints K V Kamath as senior advisor
KKR appoints K V Kamath as senior advisor
Source: IANS
9/11/2021 4:20:28 PM
Exclusive: Toshiba board planned to oust CEO before $20 billion buyout offer - Sources TOKYO - Toshiba's board planned to oust troubled CEO Nobuaki Kurumatani before CVC Capital Partners launched a $20 billion buyout bid last week, informing him a day before the offer was announced that it would replace him, people familiar with the matter said. Two members of Toshiba Corp's nomination committee, including board chairman Osamu Nagayama, met Kurumatani, himself a former CVC executive, and told him they intended to look for a new chief executive, three of the peop...
Exclusive: Toshiba board planned to oust CEO before $20 billion buyout offer - Sources
Exclusive: Toshiba board planned to oust CEO before $20 billion buyout offer - Sources
Source: Reuters
14/04/2021 11:12:25 AM
KKR raises $15 billion in Asia's biggest fund as buyout-backed deals rise SINGAPORE - Private equity powerhouse KKR & Co said on Tuesday it has raised $15 billion for its fourth Asia-Pacific focused fund, marking the region's biggest private equity fund at a time when buyout-backed deals are on the rise. U.S.-based KKR started marketing the new Asia fund towards the end of 2019, initially targeting $12.5 billion, sources familiar with the situation have said previously."Companies across Asia Pacific are recognising their potential to become not...
KKR raises $15 billion in Asia's biggest fund as buyout-backed deals rise
KKR raises $15 billion in Asia's biggest fund as buyout-backed deals rise
Source: Reuters
6/04/2021 10:10:20 AM