Covers recent financings in the infrastructure sectors across funding sources such as bank lending, capital markets, disinvestments, M&A deals, debt restructuring, bond issues, private equity, etc.
Ministry of Finance, M&A, acquisition, IPO, disinvestment, stressed asset, loan, equity, multilateral, bonds, restructuring, debt, InvIT, fund, green bonds, stranded, RBI, investor, IDF, private equity, project equity
Banks have been the conventional loan providers for road projects in the country. However, in the past few years, several long-term investors have emerged in the market. These institutional investors put their money into operational […]
Infrastructure financing in India faces many obstacles, ranging from the excessive cost of raising capital to lack of long-term funding. It becomes challenging to finance infrastructure projects, mainly due to the insufficiency of capital and […]
The government has made a concerted effort in recent years to attract private equity (PE) investments, especially in the infrastructure sectors. In the pre-Covid era, PE investments had picked up substantially, especially in sectors such […]
Infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) are likely to be the next big infrastructure story in India. With an annuity-like business model, InvITs have managed to navigate the market uncertainty, even in Covid times. Since their conceptualisation in […]
Over the past couple of years, the government has made concerted efforts to attract foreign investments into India, especially in the infrastructure sectors. Investments have come through private equity (PE) funds, pension funds and sovereign […]
In the digital age, financial institutions such as banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are adopting new business plans in line with the evolving credit ecosystem in India. These include the increasing use of digital […]
The need for litigation finance is on the rise due to increasing globalisation and the liberalisation of funding regimes across jurisdictions. With suitable conditions in the Indian market and support for litigation finance in the Indian […]
Municipal financing in India has not been defined in a holistic manner. This is impeding municipal corporations from tapping the huge potential of wealth generation in cities. The fundamental approach towards cities has to change. […]
Infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) as an investment platform have come a long way. From being a non-starter, the product has gained a lot of popularity among long-term investors. Though retail participation is low, the product […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in challenging times for India. However, foreign investors continue to pin their hopes on the country’s recovery and growth thereafter. The investment outlook seems to be sanguine in the long […]
The government’s asset monetisation programme has been gaining prominence in recent times. Limited fiscal spending has nudged the government to look at alternative ways of infrastructure financing. At a recent webinar on Public Asset Monetisation […]
The Indian economy is going through tough times. Weak consumption demand, subdued private investment, low industrial output, the depreciating rupee and turbulence in the financial system resulted in a difficult 2019-20. And now, the Covid-19 […]
Covid-19 has had unprecedented consequences for the world as well as the Indian economy. The infrastructure sectors too have not been spared. The government has been proactive in its response to minimise the impact of […]
The infrastructure sector needs innovative financing instruments besides traditional bank credit. Development financing will play a crucial role in meeting the long-term funding needs of the sector. The migration from direct term lending to relay […]
Covid-19 has jolted the economy. While the nationwide lockdown disrupted economic activity, the recovery seems to be quick for many sectors. Taking a long-term view, the investor and lender community continues to bet on the […]
India and China share deep economic ties. There are high trade volumes between the two countries, with a mammoth imbalance in China’s favour. Following a border clash in which several soldiers on both sides were […]
The economy is going through unprecedented times. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the infrastructure sector, particularly transport, has been severe. Construction activity has slowed down, albeit for a short period of time. On […]
As the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has released a roadmap for the infrastructure sector to provide the economy with a much-needed stimulus. Through this, it aims to improve project preparation and attract […]
The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of the COVID-19 pandemic that brought the world economy to a virtual standstill. With about 200 countries and territories being affected by the deadly […]
COPYRIGHT © 2016- 2025 | INDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE