India Inc deal value drops 80% to 3 bn in Feb

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 10:42

Total Value of deals involving Indian companies plunged 80 percent year-on-year in February, although experts said the momentum will gather pace soon spurred mainly by aviation, media, retail and pharma sectors.

E-commerce space to see "disproportionate" growth: Thornton

Last Updated: Sunday, August 12, 2012, 10:58

The e-commerce market attracted private equity/venture capital deals worth USD 410 million in the first half of this year, driven by category leaders, with the sector likely to grow "disproportionately" in this manner going forward, says a report.

'Deal activity down 20% to USD 28.3 bn in H1 FY13'

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 15:48

According to Grant Thornton's half yearly Dealtracker, deal value in the first half of this year dropped to USD 28.3 billion from USD 35.4 billion in the comparable period a year ago.

Big sporting events key to attracting investment: Thornton

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 15:55

Emerging markets including India view sporting events as the key to attracting investments, while developed markets see them as less important for the purpose, says a report.

India sees PE deals worth $7.7 bn this year: Grant Thornton

Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 13:57

Private equity deals witnessed a 24 percent surge in value and volume terms this year, with 347 transactions valued at USD 7.7 billion announced during the period, a 24 percent jump vis-a-vis the corresponding period last year.