kavithanair
Currently based in Singapore, Kavitha covers Private Equity in the region. She has been involved in journalism for almost two decades, contributing to publications in India such as the Financial Express and Business Standard, the UK - The Times UK and CIO UK, and the United States.
Stories by kavithanair
Actis closes second long life infrastructure fund at $1.7b
Its predecessor had raised $1.3b and closed in 2019.
Secondaries are emerging as a key entry point for investors: Mercer
The volume of high-quality opportunities has surged, said Adeline Tan, Head of Investments for Asia.
AllianzGI to ride energy transition, data centre growth in Asia
AllianzGI sees potential across India and SE Asian countries.
Liberty Energy to buy and delist SGX-listed PEC in $160m deal
Liberty Energy is majority-owned by ShawKwei & Partners.
JAFCO Asia deal marks Bee Alternatives’ evolution into a multi-asset investment platform
Bee expects to secure the first close of its $200m Fund VII soon.
Nestle India said to be in talks to invest in pet food brand Drools
The proposed funding in the L Catterton-backed firm could be routed through Nestle Ventures.
Beyond The Buyout: New strategies, playbooks gain ground
How are Asian allocators and investors adapting to shifting market dynamics.
Multiples ropes in global LPs to raise over $400m for continuation fund
ChrysCapital, Anicut, and Sauce.vc have also raised continuation vehicles in India.
Everstone Capital nears $300-400m first close of latest fund
A final close of between $800 million and $1 billion is expected in 2026.
Sluggish distributions to push investors towards GP-led continuations amid tariff uncertainty
Secondaries offer diversified exposure, faster liquidity, and better asset visibility.
