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General Atlantic in talks to buy PE firm Actis: Report

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VCCircle · 1y ago

General Atlantic in talks to buy PE firm Actis: Report

According to a report, General Atlantic is in talks to acquire Actis, a private equity firm focused on infrastructure investments. If the deal is finalized, it will add $12.7 billion to General Atlantic's existing $77 billion assets under management. General Atlantic recently filed for an initial public offering, and Actis also filed for an IPO earlier this month. Neither party has commented on the potential acquisition yet.

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US private equity firm General Atlantic to acquire UK's Actis

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VCCircle · 1y ago

US private equity firm General Atlantic to acquire UK's Actis

General Atlantic, a US-based private equity firm, has announced its acquisition of Actis, a UK-based private equity firm. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the combined firm will have approximately $96 billion in assets under management. Actis will become the sustainable infrastructure arm within General Atlantic's global investment platform, with Actis Chairman and Senior Partner, Torbjorn Caesar, continuing to lead the firm. This acquisition reflects the trend of consolidation within the private equity industry.

Actis ropes in key financial backer for $350 mn Egypt energy deal

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VCCircle · 7m ago

Actis ropes in key financial backer for $350 mn Egypt energy deal

Actis, a sustainable infrastructure investment firm and part of General Atlantic, has secured significant financial backing from an American investor for its $350 million wind power plant project in Egypt. This investment marks a key development in Actis's strategy to expand its renewable energy portfolio. The firm, based in London, was acquired by General Atlantic to enhance its global investment reach, emphasizing the growing importance of sustainable energy solutions.

Actis ramps up India roads portfolio with $92-mn deal

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VCCircle · 10m ago

Actis ramps up India roads portfolio with $92-mn deal

- Actis, a UK-based private equity firm, has acquired an 89-km highway project in India for Rs 775 crore ($92.3 million). - This acquisition is aimed at expanding Actis' India roads portfolio. - The deal was made in collaboration with American growth investor General Atlantic. - The acquisition is expected to be completed in the next 15 months. - The acquisition will contribute to Actis' growth strategy in the Indian market.

General Atlantic takes a haircut from one of its biggest India PE bets

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VCCircle · 1y ago

General Atlantic takes a haircut from one of its biggest India PE bets

Private equity firm General Atlantic has made its second full exit of the year in India. The company, which focuses on making late-stage venture capital and growth equity investments, has been actively selling off its holdings over the past 12-18 months. The latest exit comes as General Atlantic continues to monetize its investments in the region.

Lenskart, General Atlantic, Tiger Global-backed Geniemode, Seafund, Polymatech in news

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Lenskart, General Atlantic, Tiger Global-backed Geniemode, Seafund, Polymatech in news

Lenskart, a popular eyewear brand, is reportedly in talks for a secondary share sale at a 20% higher valuation. House of Anita Dongre, a renowned fashion house, plans to buy back nearly 40% of its stake held by a private equity firm. In other news, Geniemode, a company backed by investors like General Atlantic and Tiger Global, is looking to raise funds. Additionally, Seafund and Polymatech have also made headlines recently.

Exclusive: General Atlantic-backed hospital chain eyes Punjab peer

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Exclusive: General Atlantic-backed hospital chain eyes Punjab peer

- General Atlantic-backed Ujala Cygnus is looking to acquire hospitals in Punjab. - Ujala Cygnus is in advanced talks with an Amritsar-based firm for a potential acquisition. - The hospital chain aims to establish a presence in the Punjab region through this deal. - General Atlantic is a key investor in Ujala Cygnus. - The acquisition is expected to give Ujala Cygnus a strong foothold in the Punjab healthcare market.

General Atlantic set to buy Ujala Cygnus; Endiya Partners plans third fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

General Atlantic set to buy Ujala Cygnus; Endiya Partners plans third fund

Private equity firm General Atlantic is reportedly in talks to acquire a 70% stake in Ujala Cygnus Healthcare Services, a Delhi-based multi-specialty hospital chain. The deal, if finalized, could value the hospital chain at around Rs 1,600 crore. Meanwhile, venture capital firm Endiya Partners is planning to launch its third fund.

General Atlantic, KKR, EQT eye PE deals; FirstCry, Anthem in IPO news

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VCCircle · 1y ago

General Atlantic, KKR, EQT eye PE deals; FirstCry, Anthem in IPO news

General Atlantic and KKR are competing for a majority stake in Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), with the deal potentially valuing the hospital chain at $179 million. Alongside this, private equity firms EQT, General Atlantic, and KKR are also exploring deals in the Indian market. In IPO news, FirstCry and Anthem are reported to be considering initial public offerings (IPOs).

General Atlantic makes fourth exit move of the year from India portfolio

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VCCircle · 1y ago

General Atlantic makes fourth exit move of the year from India portfolio

Private equity firm General Atlantic is planning to monetize another investment from its India portfolio. This move marks the fourth monetization activity by the firm this year. General Atlantic has been active in making both late-stage venture capital and growth equity deals in the Indian healthcare sector. The specific healthcare company that will be monetized has not been disclosed. General Atlantic has previously made successful exits from its Indian investments, indicating a positive track record in the region.

General Atlantic midway on its $700 mn exit from India portfolio

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VCCircle · 1y ago

General Atlantic midway on its $700 mn exit from India portfolio

Private equity firm General Atlantic is in the process of exiting its $700 million portfolio in India. The firm, known for making late-stage venture capital and growth equity transactions, has already sold a 10% stake in one of its Indian portfolio companies. General Atlantic is believed to have filed for an initial public offering in the US.

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