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Warburg Pincus names insider Jeffrey Perlman new CEO

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Warburg Pincus names insider Jeffrey Perlman new CEO

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has appointed Jeffrey Perlman as its new CEO, succeeding Chip Kaye. Perlman, who has been with the firm for nearly 18 years and served as President since last year, will assume the role on 2 September 2024. Perlman is said to have significantly expanded the firm's franchise in Asia, overseeing its private equity investing activities in Southeast Asia and building out its real estate business across the Asia-Pacific region. Kaye, who joined Warburg in 1986, will become Chairman of the firm alongside Timothy Geithner.

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Warburg Pincus backs Appasamy Associates in its largest India healthcare bet

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Warburg Pincus backs Appasamy Associates in its largest India healthcare bet

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has acquired a stake in Appasamy Associates, the largest ophthalmic equipment and intraocular lenses manufacturer in India. Appasamy will be led by CEO Senthil Kumar, with support from the promoter family and the partnership with Warburg Pincus. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but it is the largest investment in the healthcare sector by Warburg Pincus in India. The firm has previously invested in other healthcare companies in the country, including Meril Group, MedPlus, Laurus Labs, and Metropolis Healthcare.

Warburg Pincus acquires stake in Chennai medical equipment maker Appasamy Associates

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Thehindubusinessline · 1y ago

Warburg Pincus acquires stake in Chennai medical equipment maker Appasamy Associates

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has acquired a stake in Chennai-based ophthalmic equipment and device manufacturer, Appasamy Associates. This marks Warburg Pincus' biggest investment in the Indian healthcare sector. The financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed. Appasamy, founded in 1978, offers a range of ophthalmic devices, including diagnostic and surgical equipment, and intraocular lenses. The company will continue to be led by CEO Senthil Kumar, with the support of the promoter family and in partnership with Warburg Pincus. The Indian healthcare sector, particularly ophthalmology, is experiencing strong growth and presents significant opportunities.

Spotlight: What went wrong with Warburg-backed Fusion Finance as stock slumps

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VCCircle · 10m ago

Spotlight: What went wrong with Warburg-backed Fusion Finance as stock slumps

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in Indian microlending firm Fusion Finance in December 2018. However, the stock has recently slumped, and there are concerns about what went wrong. Devesh Sachdev, MD & CEO of Fusion Finance, has been under scrutiny due to the company's poor performance. Despite Warburg Pincus' initial investment facilitating Fusion's growth, there are questions about the firm's ability to deliver returns to its investors.

Warburg, Partners Group aim to beat benchmark returns in $135 mn India exit move

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Warburg, Partners Group aim to beat benchmark returns in $135 mn India exit move

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus and Partners Group are aiming to surpass benchmark returns with a $135 million exit move in India. Warburg Pincus is expected to have a busy year in the country, with multiple new deals and exits planned. Partners Group recently achieved high returns from its exit from Aavas Financiers. The firms are focused on monetizing their investments in the Indian market.

Warburg Pincus names Vishal Mahadevia as Asia head

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Livemint · 1y ago

Warburg Pincus names Vishal Mahadevia as Asia head

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has announced the appointment of Vishal Mahadevia as the new head of Asia private equity. Mahadevia, who has been with the firm for 17 years, will transition from his role as head of India. Narendra Ostawal has been appointed as the new head of India, while Anish Saraf and Viraj Sawhney will take on expanded roles. The firm has also made promotions in Singapore and China as part of its focus on cross-border business services and industrials. Warburg Pincus recently closed its latest fund, raising $17.3 billion.

Warburg Pincus beats benchmark in seventh India exit move this year

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Warburg Pincus beats benchmark in seventh India exit move this year

Warburg Pincus, a prominent private equity firm in India, has achieved its seventh successful exit this year, marking a strong year of investments for the company. The firm has outperformed the benchmark and continues to demonstrate its expertise in the Indian market. This success further solidifies Warburg Pincus' reputation as a leading private investor in the country.

Warburg continues exit spree with bumper returns despite disappointing run of portfolio co

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Warburg continues exit spree with bumper returns despite disappointing run of portfolio co

Warburg Pincus, a private equity firm, has recently sold off another portfolio company in India, marking a quick exit that yielded impressive returns. Despite facing a disappointing run with some of its portfolio companies, Warburg Pincus has been capitalizing on the strong market valuations in India, leading to a successful exit spree over the past two years.

Former Warburg Pincus exec Niten Malhan’s investment firm raises second fund

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Former Warburg Pincus exec Niten Malhan’s investment firm raises second fund

Former Warburg Pincus executive Niten Malhan has successfully raised a second fund for his investment firm. Previously serving as the co-head of Warburg Pincus in India, Malhan left the private equity firm in 2018 to establish his own PE-style investment firm. This second fund marks a milestone for Malhan's venture, which has been in operation for approximately six years.

Warburg Pincus wraps up $270 mn India exit but falls short of benchmark

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VCCircle · 10m ago

Warburg Pincus wraps up $270 mn India exit but falls short of benchmark

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has completed its exit from India, which falls short of the benchmark set in the market. The firm has been taking advantage of high market valuations and has recently signed off from a pharmacy retail chain it backed a decade ago. Warburg Pincus has been on an exit spree in India for the past two years.

How did True North, Warburg Pincus fare in their over $200 mn India harvest?

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VCCircle · 8m ago

How did True North, Warburg Pincus fare in their over $200 mn India harvest?

True North and Warburg Pincus, private equity firms, have sold shares worth over $200 million in Indian companies, resulting in profitable returns. True North, one of India's oldest firms, and US-based Warburg Pincus, sold the shares of companies they supported several years ago, demonstrating successful investments. This move occurred as True North reduced the size of its seventh fund.

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