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Blackstone teams up with Indian developer for third data center asset, largest in country

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VCCircle · 5m ago

Blackstone teams up with Indian developer for third data center asset, largest in country

Blackstone, a global private equity firm with significant investments in India, is expanding its presence in the country's data center market. Teaming up with an Indian developer, Blackstone plans to develop the largest data center asset in India. This move aligns with the company's strategy to grow its investments in various asset classes within the country. This new venture marks Blackstone's third data center project in India.

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Blackstone recycles capital from India real estate portfolio

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Blackstone recycles capital from India real estate portfolio

Blackstone, the world's largest private equity firm, is investing in an Indian property developer and selling its rights in a real estate asset to a local company. This move allows Blackstone to recycle capital from its portfolio of office buildings in India, where it is the largest owner.

Blackstone set to back another Indian developer in real estate push

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Blackstone set to back another Indian developer in real estate push

US private equity firm Blackstone is expected to invest in another Indian developer as part of its expansion into the Indian real estate market. Blackstone, which already has a significant presence in India's office property sector, manages over $20 billion worth of real estate assets in the country. The move highlights Blackstone's continued interest in the Indian market and its confidence in the potential for growth in the real estate sector.

Blackstone holds firm on data center investments despite DeepSeek turmoil

Economic Times

Economic Times · 6m ago

Blackstone holds firm on data center investments despite DeepSeek turmoil

Blackstone remains committed to its data center investments despite the emergence of cheaper AI models from China's DeepSeek. With $80 billion in leased data centers, Blackstone sees ongoing demand for physical infrastructure vital for AI operations. Although DeepSeek's entry has stirred industry debate, Blackstone President Jonathan Gray believes increased AI adoption will ultimately boost data center demand. Analysts also foresee continued capital expenditure by hyperscalers as essential for staying competitive in the evolving AI landscape.

OpenAI in talks to set up a data centre in India

Inshorts · 5m ago

OpenAI in talks to set up a data centre in India

Amid booming AI adoption in the country, ChatGPT developer OpenAI is reportedly in initial discussions to set up data centre operations in India. The data centre will comprise data of Indian users as well as from smaller neighbouring countries. Currently, the US-based company is in discussions with some data centre operators.

PE investors chase data centre deals in Asia on AI boom

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VCCircle · 1y ago

PE investors chase data centre deals in Asia on AI boom

Private equity investors and asset managers are gearing up for a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Asia Pacific data centre market, as the demand for digital infrastructure driven by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom continues to rise. The region has already led M&A activity in the global data centre market this year, with over half of global deal value coming from Asia Pacific. The momentum is expected to continue, with large transactions such as the potential acquisition of AirTrunk by Blackstone, which could be Asia's largest data centre deal in 2021.

Blackstone seals multiple deals to create India’s No.3 hotel chain, injects over $170 mn

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Blackstone seals multiple deals to create India’s No.3 hotel chain, injects over $170 mn

Private equity firm Blackstone has formed a joint venture with Panchshil Realty to create India's third-largest hotel chain by revenue. Through its India joint venture, Blackstone has made nearly a dozen deals and invested over $170 million. The firm has injected Rs 1,450 crore ($172.6 million) through a preferential route in the joint venture. The partnership aims to expand its hotel portfolio and tap into the growing Indian hospitality market.

Blackstone seeks to raise at least $10 bn in new Asia PE fund, focusing on India

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VCCircle · 10m ago

Blackstone seeks to raise at least $10 bn in new Asia PE fund, focusing on India

- Blackstone, the largest alternative asset manager, is raising a new Asia-focused private equity fund targeting at least $10 billion. - The fund will primarily focus on India, with the largest portion of capital allocated there. - China will not be included as a market for the new fund. - Japan and Australia will be significant markets, and Blackstone is exploring opportunities in South Korea and Singapore. - The fund's capital allocations may be adjusted based on the macroeconomic environment.

Brookfield adds India office park owner to real estate portfolio

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Brookfield adds India office park owner to real estate portfolio

Brookfield Asset Management Inc, a Canadian alternative investment firm, has acquired a minority stake in an Indian developer, further expanding its real estate portfolio in India. With a portfolio worth $27 billion in India, Brookfield has been actively investing in private equity, real estate, and infrastructure assets in the country. The move highlights the company's continued growth and focus on the Indian market.

Blackstone scores another hit after India blockbuster

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Blackstone scores another hit after India blockbuster

Blackstone, a leading private equity firm, has made a successful exit from one of its major investments in India. The firm, which had a strong performance in the country last year, recently sold its stake in Aadhar Housing Finance. This move comes as Blackstone prepares for a potential initial public offering (IPO) of two more Indian companies. The firm's success in India reflects its strategy of monetizing investments and reinforcing its position as the world's largest private equity firm.

Blackstone to invest $2 bn every year in India, has invested $50 billion so far

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Livemint · 1y ago

Blackstone to invest $2 bn every year in India, has invested $50 billion so far

Global private equity firm Blackstone Group has expressed confidence in its ability to invest $2 billion annually in India. The firm has operated in the country for almost two decades, and its investments in Indian private equity have yielded the highest returns globally. Blackstone has invested $50 billion in India so far and plans to continue investing, with a potential increase in asset value by $25 billion over the next five years. The firm highlighted the need for improvement in the ease of doing business, including expediting approvals for M&A deals and streamlining the privatization process of listed companies.

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