India’s infrastructure financing ecosystem is being shaped by a gradual inflow of private capital and innovative market-based instruments, alongside high public expenditure. In this evolving dynamic, dedicated development finance institutions are increasingly stepping up to […]
Over the past year, India’s infrastructure financing ecosystem has entered a phase of visible diversification. This has been driven by a shift from traditional bank-led financing to more capital-efficient routes. This shift comes at a […]
The launch of National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) 1.0 in 2021 stood out as a watershed moment. Since its inception, it galvanised nationwide attention on unlocking hidden value from public assets, setting an ambitious target worth […]
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the infrastructure sector is being driven by the expanding footprint of private equity (PE) platforms, infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) and strategic acquisitions by companies. Sovereign wealth funds, international pension […]
India’s infrastructure requirements will continue to grow as the country advances towards its goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy. To support this growth, the government has been exploring innovative funding mechanisms to accelerate ongoing […]
By N.S. Venkatesh, Chief Executive Officer, Bharat InvITs Association Infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) have emerged as a successful asset monetisation tool in India, driven by a combination of policy support, financial efficiency and investor appeal. […]
In the past one year, India has steadfastly maintained its status as a favourable investment destination for global and domestic investors. Drawn by compelling valuations, strategic investors have poured in capital, aiming for more exposure […]
In the Indian investment landscape, infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) and real estate investment trusts (REITs) have steadily gained traction and are finding a place in investors’ portfolios. Broadly, investors have expressed satisfaction with the performance […]
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) have become a widely recognised financial instrument for investing in real estate assets, including commercial and residential properties, as well as infrastructure assets such as transmission lines, roads, power stations, […]
Over the past few years, there has been significant development in India’s road infrastructure, with a continued focus on improving connectivity, establishing critical bridge and tunnel links, leveraging technology, promoting sustainable construction materials and enhancing […]
India’s vast road network, spanning around 6.3 million km, forms the backbone of the transportation system, driving economic growth and regional connectivity. As a priority sector for the government, the sector has received strong budgetary […]
A review of activity across various segments of the economy confirms that there is a recovery in progress, but the recovery is uneven. Some sectors are now performing better than they did during the pre-pandemic […]
Long-term infrastructure financing has been on the government’s agenda for a long time, and India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) has been playing the role of a catalyst in this endeavour. The financial institution has […]
Since the turn of the century, infrastructure has been regarded as India’s bright spot and has played a crucial role in the country’s emergence as one of the fastest growing economies. The public-private partnership model […]
The infrastructure sector, which accounts for over half the demand for construction activities, is receiving the much-needed push from the government, which is planning to spend $60 billion on infrastructure in the current fiscal year. […]
The India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), the power sector’s first infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) in May 2017. Sterlite Power Grid Ventures Limited (SPGVL), a leading private transmission developer, is […]
Infrastructure development in India requires about $1 trillion worth of investments in the coming years. However, attracting funds of this magnitude is a major challenge, owing to persistent sector-specific problems. In the past, issues pertaining […]
The government recently presented the Union Budget 2016-17, its second full-year budget, in which it reiterated its focus on infrastructure development as it moved into its third year in power. […]
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