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Grapevine: CVC Capital, Gujarat Titans, EQT, Indira IVF, Bajaj Group in news
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5m ago
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European private equity firms CVC Capital and EQT are planning to monetize investments in a cricket franchise and a healthcare company, respectively. Meanwhile, the Indian conglomerate Bajaj Group is reportedly entering the hospital sector. Additionally, CVC Capitalโs unit Torrent Group is poised to acquire a 67% stake in the Indian enterprise. These activities underline the dynamic movements and expansions within the financial and healthcare sectors, highlighting strategic investment shifts among notable firms.
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Grapevine: CVC in talks to sell IPL team stake; ENGIE to monetize renewable assets
VCCircle
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1y ago
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Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is reportedly in discussions with Adani Group and Torrent Group to sell a controlling stake in the Indian Premier League (IPL) team, Gujarat Titans. CVC intends to sell a majority stake while retaining a minority ownership, according to sources. In another news, ENGIE, a French power company, is exploring options to monetize its renewable assets through a potential IPO or asset swap deals.
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Grapevine: Torrent may buy into CVC-backed Gujarat Titan; Alkem gets PE suitors
VCCircle
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10m ago
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Torrent Group is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake in the Indian Premier League franchise, Gujarat Titans, from CVC Capital Partners once the ownership lock-in period ends in February 2025. Adani Group, which was initially interested in the acquisition, has reportedly withdrawn from the race. In other news, pharmaceutical company Alkem is said to be attracting interest from private equity investors.
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IPO plans of WeWork India, PE-backed Indira IVF and Star Agriwarehousing hit a wall
VCCircle
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4m ago
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The IPO plans of WeWork India, Indira IVF, and Star Agriwarehousing have faced setbacks. Indira IVF, backed by Swedish PE firm EQT, withdrew its IPO draft for unspecified reasons. Star Agriwarehousing's IPO documents were returned by SEBI, which involved fresh shares and an offer for sale by Temasek. Additionally, WeWork India's IPO application has been held in abeyance by the regulator, with plans to offload stakes from Embassy Group and WeWork Inc.
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CVC Capital to sell majority stake in IPL team Gujarat Titans to Torrent
VCCircle
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5m ago
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Private equity firm CVC Capital is selling a 67% stake in the Indian Premier League team Gujarat Titans to Torrent Group after three years. CVC will retain 33%, and the sale comes as the ownership lock-in period ends. Though financial terms weren't disclosed, media suggests the deal could be around Rs 7,500 crore ($866 million). CVC won the franchise in 2021 and has other sports investments including La Liga. The transaction awaits BCCI approval.
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Credila backer EQT pockets big cheque from returning LP for new Asia fund
VCCircle
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5m ago
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EQT, a Swedish private equity firm, has secured significant investment from a returning limited partner for its new flagship Asia fund. This firm, which controls Credila Financial Services and Indira IVF, is aiming to raise $12.5 billion for BPEA Private Equity Fund. Jean Eric Salata, Chairperson of EQT Asia and Head of Private Capital Asia, is leading this initiative as EQT continues its investment endeavors in the Asian market.
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Grapevine: TPG, KKR eye CVCโs stakes in hospital chain; Verlinvest plans Sula exit
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
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Private equity firms EQT, TPG Capital, and KKR are considering acquiring CVC Capital's controlling stake in the cancer hospital chain Healthcare Global Enterprises (HCG). The deal may also include an open offer for an additional 26% stake in the company.
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European PE investor CVC Capital closes sixth Asia-focussed fund at $6.8 bn
VCCircle
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1y ago
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Luxembourg-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has closed its sixth Asia-focused fund, the CVC Capital Partners Asia VI Fund, at $6.8 billion, 50% more than its predecessor. The firm has raised a total of $21 billion for investments in Asia. The fund will target control, co-control, and partnership investments in consumer and services sectors across Asia. CVC has been active in the region since 1999 and has made over 80 acquisitions in Asia. The firm is also a backer of several Indian platforms, including the IPL team Gujarat Titans and oncology chain Healthcare Global.
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Indira IVF IPO: EQT-backed fertility clinic chain refiles draft papers with Sebi via confidential route
Economic Times
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23d ago
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Indira IVF, a fertility clinic chain, is reviving its IPO plans by refiling its Draft Red Herring Prospectus via a confidential route, amid growing investor interest in India's ART sector. The listing could raise approximately Rs 3,500 crore ($408 million), with private equity firm EQT AB expected to offload shares worth 29 billion rupees. Existing shareholders, including founding family members, will sell their holdings. Several banks are advising on the IPO, with Gaudium IVF also eyeing a public offering.
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CCI clears Kedaara Capital Fund stake purchase in Lenskart
Economic Times
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1y ago
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Kedaara Capital Fund's acquisition of a 1.74% equity stake in Lenskart Solutions, a company specializing in eyewear products. In another approval, the CCI has cleared the majority stake acquisition of Indira IVF by Zonnebaars, which is owned by BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII. The CCI has also given the green light for the amalgamation of Spaceway Wellness into Indira IVF, a provider of in vitro fertilization treatment.
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TA Associates makes a sweet monetisation move with India portfolio
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Private equity firm TA Associates, known for its successful exit deals in the past, has recently made another exit move in India. The firm sold its entire holding in Indira IVF through a secondary transaction with BPEA EQT. This move comes after TA Associates had already made a liquidity move from a five-year old portfolio in 2020. The private equity firm continues to make strategic monetization decisions to capitalize on its investments.
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