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PE firm Advent acquires women's innerwear brand Enamor in Rs 320 cr deal
The transaction is Advent's eighth investment in India in the past four years and its fourth in the consumer goods sector during the same period
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PE investors make a beeline for start-ups to generate higher returns
Traditionally, they invested only in firms with cash flow but these have not generated great returns; with tech disruption, trend set to continue
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Private equity-backed stocks do better in a volatile market
Interestingly, PE-backed companies which went public over the last 12 months have done better than those which got listed earlier
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PE firm KKR enters education sector in India, buys 90% stake in EuroKids
Earlier, control deals for KKR included the 60 per cent buyout of Ramky Enviro Engineers for $530 million
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No new equity close-ended schemes launched in 2019 after SEBI slashes fee
Not a single scheme launched so far this year
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Rewind 2018: Private equity firms bet on control deals, high-value exits
2018 was also the year when the great Indian sale of stressed assets brought new opportunities for PE players to battle it out with strategic investors to grab more than a dozen odd large companies
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