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IFC pledges $60 million to Motilal Oswal’s new fund targeting India’s mid-market companies

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1m ago

IFC pledges $60 million to Motilal Oswal’s new fund targeting India’s mid-market companies

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is committing $60 million to a new $750 million private equity fund by Motilal Oswal Alternates, aiming to support mid-market companies in India. The fund targets expanding business activity beyond major cities and promoting gender inclusion, focusing on less-developed regions. This marks IFC's third investment with Motilal Oswal. The initiative underscores the effort to boost economic growth, job creation, and private sector development in emerging markets.

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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering investing in A91 Partners’ third fund, targeting $675 million in total commitments. IFC, part of the World Bank Group, proposes an equity investment of up to $35 million and a co-investment of $30 million. The fund will provide capital to small and mid-market companies in sectors like consumer, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology, with investment sizes ranging from $10 million to $50 million across 15 companies.

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Winning the mid-cap race: How fund managers made their moves

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- Mid-cap stocks account for 20% of the equity Assets Under Management (AUM) of the mutual fund industry. - Mid-cap companies offer higher growth potential compared to large-cap companies. - Allocation to mid-cap stocks has gradually increased over the years. - Other fund types like large-and-mid-cap funds, flexi-cap funds, and multi-cap funds also invest in mid-cap stocks. - Some top asset management companies (AMCs) with higher allocation to mid-cap stocks include Motilal Oswal MF, PGIM India MF, and Edelweiss MF. - Certain mid-cap stocks held by mutual funds have provided significant returns, such as Rail Vikas Nigam, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, and Apar Industries.

Everstone Capital set to onboard returning LP for fifth fund

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Everstone Capital set to onboard returning LP for fifth fund

Everstone Capital, a Singapore-based private equity firm specializing in India and Southeast Asia, is preparing to welcome a returning limited partner for its fifth fund. The new fund will focus on mid-market companies in the region. Co-led by Sameer Sain and Atul Kapur, Everstone Capital aims to strengthen its investment portfolio, leveraging returning investors' trust and targeting promising businesses across the Indian and Southeast Asian markets.

Sango Capital looks to raise hybrid Fund IV targeting consumer, food value chains

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Sango Capital looks to raise hybrid Fund IV targeting consumer, food value chains

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PE firm Recognize closes second fund at $1.7B; to back digital services firms

Recognize, a private equity firm, closed its second fund, Recognize Partners II/II-A, at over $1.7 billion. The fund, established within five months, received strong support from existing and new institutional investors. Targeting mid-sized digital services companies valued between $50 million and $500 million, Recognize focuses on AI, software, and digital transformation. It recently added companies in cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, insurance services, and healthcare SaaS to its portfolio and achieved notable exits.

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African PE firm Mediterrania Capital Partners marks final close of Fund IV

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Former Warburg Pincus executives-led Filter Capital makes final close of Fund I at Rs 800Cr

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Cordelia Cruises operator Waterways Leisure files DRHP to raise Rs 727 crore via IPO

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Cordelia Cruises operator Waterways Leisure files DRHP to raise Rs 727 crore via IPO

Waterways Leisure Tourism, operator of Cordelia Cruises, has filed for a Rs 727 crore IPO with SEBI. The IPO includes only fresh shares, no offer-for-sale component. Proceeds will fund lease payments and other corporate needs. Cordelia Cruises holds a 65% market share in India’s cruise sector, offering voyages along Indian and international routes. Two new ships, with significant guest capacity, are planned. The IPO will list on NSE and BSE, managed by Centrum Capital, Intensive Fiscal Services, and Motilal Oswal.

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