Blackstone to acquire majority stake in IT firm R Systems; stock zooms 20%
Blackstone has offered to buy a 52% stake in R Systems International for $359 million (₹2,904 crore)
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India's Biggest Landlord
Brick-by-brick, how Blackstone built a 125 milliaon square feet realty portfolio and an enviable PE empire.
The Lord Of Indian Real Estate
Starting in 2005, Blackstone India has made some of the most aggressive bets on India’s real estate sector.
What work from home? It’s back-to-office time
In India there are many factors at play which makes the office critical for companies and employees. That said, Covid-19 has irreversibly changed the way companies and people view the office.
Why Byju’s is buying Aakash Educational Services
Byju’s is buying Aakash Educational Services for nearly $1 billion, in a bid to enter the test prep space. But will Byju’s succeed and what implications does the deal have for the edtech space?
A third REIT from India’s office market
Canada's Brookfield Asset Management, with real estate assets under management worth $6.6 billion in India, is expecting to shore up ₹3,800 crore from the public market by listing the Brookfield REIT.
Big real estate deal shows office isn't going away
Brookfield Asset Management reiterated the importance of an office environment, by acquiring 12.5 million square feet of commercial space in India for $2 billion. This, as work from home continues.
‘Rate cut not a solution to coronavirus impact’
Global PE giant Blackstone’s chairman says a toll on the global economy is inevitable, but the epidemic would also lead to business opportunities for those with access to capital.
FDI in real estate surges by 84.4%
Ever since FDI restrictions were lifted in 2005, the investment flow has been over $25 billion—70% of which has come between 2015 and 2019. Now, 2020 is also expected to be an action-packed year.
Real estate attracts $14 bn in foreign PE funding
About 63% of the total foreign private equity investments was in the commercial real estate space, while the residential sector attracted just $1.5 billion in funding.
