Tag Archives: Investors

Money raising by realty-focused PEs sluggish

Money by realty-focused PEs declined to over a four-year-low level in April-June quarter of this year as institutional investors remained uncertain in committing capital. Investors have turned carefull and are now looking at more established markets. In this quarter, 21 real estate funds made aggregate commitments of 10.3 billion US dollars, [...]

How fluctuations in rupee affect the investment

How fluctuation in rupee affects your investment.
If the rupee falls in value, the rupee returns on commodities such as gold increase.
If the rupee appreciates in value, the rupee returns on gold decline.
An investment in overseas assets will fall in value if the underlying currency depreciates, and investors will tend to lose out
But a strengthening currency [...]

No slowdown in realty projects

Mahindra and Mahindra on Monday said there is no slowdown in its real estate projects, even as there is a slump in demand.
“We are not slowing down on any of our projects. Jaipur is rocking, Chennai is doing well, city-based projects such as Faridabad are also doing well,” Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd Executive Mr Arun [...]

Barwa enters Indian real estate market

The Barwa Real Estate and Sun Group, a leading investor and private equity fund manager in India have entered into a joint venture agreement to explore the Indian real estate market.
Sun Group and Barwa have proposed to form a 50:50 joint venture company to be named as Sun-Barwa Land. The new company will seek approval [...]

RBI cuts repo rate might be good news for realtors

RBI has cut the repo rate by 100 bps to 8%. This is effective immediately. The Finance Minister, P Chidambaram said that the repo rate cut will help in moderating inflation. This is a positive move which will enthuse both borrowers and investors, Mr. Chidambaram added. The RBI’s move is consistent with the government’s aim [...]

Investors From China and India Take More Risks

Investors in rising markets such as China and India have a much greater desire for risky investments than their counterparts in developed markets, new research has shown.
Wealthy investors in developing nations are more likely to increase the level of risk to their portfolio, with 43% of those in the United Arab Emirates, which contains Dubai, [...]

Investors Searching Different Investment Options

The pursuit of higher returns, as the stock market tanks, has investors searching different other investment options outside the conventional bank deposits. One such avenue that has caught the interest of several investors in recent times, especially in the tier-II towns of the South, is the fixed deposits offered by big jewelry chains.
These jewelry chains, [...]

UK property investors look to India

As property prices continue their downward spiral in Britain, investors here are looking to India, which is increasingly seen as a hotspot due to rising real estate prices across the country.
Every week, leading mortgage lenders and estate agents publish figures of declining prices, higher number of houses on the market, fewer buyers and smaller numbers [...]

Rupee seen holding at 13-mth lows

Mumbai: The rupee is likely to hold at thirteen month lows on Thursday as investors wait for the stock market to gauge overseas appetite for local assets, with a dip in the oil price offering some slight respite from current falls.
The partially convertible rupee ended down 0.8 % at 42.45/46 per dollar on 14th may, off an [...]

Slow Down Of Real Estate Business In Delhi

NEW DELHI: While the bears are ruling the stock market, there is a different asset class where the bulls are keeping away. Speculative investors in real estate market are retreating, at least in the Delhi-NCR region.
Some foremost developers based in the region say it is becoming more and more complicated for them to sell flats [...]

Bahrain Firm Acquires 49 Percent Stake In India IT Park

A Bahraini real estate firm has acquired 49% stake in an information technology park in Noida at a cost of $69 million.
Acacia Real Estate, a company spearheaded by Bahrain-based TAIB Bank, has acquired 49 per cent of Logix TechnoPark located at Noida in Uttar Pradesh.

Investors see doubtfully to IPO

14-Feb-08. Anil Dhirubhai Ambani was very cheerful when Reliance Power Ltd. was making its debut. Investors were hoping to see the company benefit. When Reliance power launched its IPO, they fell so hard for the stock that it was the biggest demand ever for an Indian IPO.

JDA Announces Grand Auction

Jaipur is emerging as real estate investment destination rapidly. Taking  lead from this , Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) is coming up with multiple commercial and residential schemes to woo the investors across the globe. It has attracted Real Estate Giants for its grand auction of group housing and commercial plots at Jaipur- Sikar Road (NH-11). [...]