12 July 2008

Venture Capital, PE Updates

VCCircle.com

ContentNext Media Sold To UK’s Guardian For $30 Million
Special Undertaking of UTI To Shed 17% Stake In Axis Bank: Report
BK Modi May Sell His Handset Biz To Sony Ericsson
ChrysCapital Buys Infosys, HCL Shares Worth $200M; Already Up 25%
Yes Bank and GEF To Raise $300 Million Cleantech Fund

Bessemer Venture Partners Forms Advisory Group For India Operations
Dalmia’s Landmark Holdings Goes South; Picks Up 25% In Tirupur SPV
Aditya Birla Picks Up 25% Stake In Delhi-Based Retail Chain V Mart
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Cherry Picks Trent Shares For $1M
Axis Private Equity Invests $15 Million In Vishwa Infrastructures

BPTP Gets Rs 250 Crore From JPMorgan To Fund Costliest Land Purchase
WNS Acquires Aviva BPO For $230M; ICICI Lends $200M, Warburg $30M
Web Meeting Company Dimdim Raises $6M In Series B
Tata Steel Global Plans LSE Listing: Report
PE Fundraising Still Strong In US; Europe Even Better

GVK Group In Talks With PE Funds For $150 Million
News Analysis: SpiceJet Turns Most Wanted Airline
Anil Ambani Launching $2-Billion Private Equity Fund: Report
Nomura Group Setting Up Institutional Trading Biz In India
IDG Ventures India Plans Its Second Fund Of $300 Million

Seedfund Raising $30 Million Fund?
DLF Plans $200 Million Construction Industry Focused PE Fund
o3 Capital Launches $300 Million Media Equity Fund; First Close In 3 Months
Moser Baer Hiving Off Entertainment Unit; To Unlock Value
HomeShop18 Raises $21 Million In 2nd Round Funding From SAIF Partners, Capital18

SpiceJet May Choose Wilbur Ross Over Vijay Mallya
2i Capital Announces First Close of Its 2nd Fund At $60 Million
Cafe Coffee Day Holdings To Get $50M From JPMorgan: Report

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IndiaPE.com

Alliance to sell 10% stake to PE Fund
Ruia buys U.K. component maker
Axis PE invests in Vishawa Infra & Services
Sidbi plans Rs 1,000-cr venture fund
AB Group arm picks up 25% in V Mart Retail

ICICI eyes right fit for global buy
ADAG hits PE road with $2 bn fund
Trikona Capital Expands Urban Rejuvenation Platform in India
PE deals in Q1 leap 50% to $2.8 bn
Jacob Ballas buys stake in Themis

WNS buys Aviva BPO in India for $230 mln
LANDMARK PICKS UP 25% SHARE IN TIRUPUR PROJECT
75% PIPE deals giving negative returns
Tanti group venture buys Chinese wind energy firm
Japan's Nomura to pick up stake in LIC's AMC unit


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