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#Future of Infrastructure Investments: InvITs in India and way forward

In the second dispatch of the series 'Future of infrastructure investments', we deep dive into the practical functioning of InvIT (infrastructure investment trust) to understand what makes them the next big infra story. In a fireside chat with Harsh Shah, CEO, IndiGrid, we unravel key aspects such as: challenges in mobilizing institutional capital to the infrastructure space, how InvITs are becoming attractive asset class for retail investors, what makes transmission assets in particular attractive. The chat also dispels myths about the skill sets that investment managers who run InvITs bring to the table, do InvITs suffer from concentration risks and so on. Shah also opens up on the expansion plans of IndiGrid, on how they are building it out and the way forward. Watch the video for more.

22 Sep 2020
Market

Capital goods: Investor focus shifts to project execution as capex cycle wanes

Both the BSE capital goods index and the BSE India infrastructure index have underperformed the broad market as weak investment capex cycle hints at lower order inflows in the coming quarters

2 min read8 Jan 2019
Companies

Airtel sets up special panel to explore fundraising options

Airtel's move is in line with its endeavour to strengthen its capital structure and balance sheet as it battles Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea in India's telecom space

2 min read21 Dec 2018
Industry

Bharti Airtel sells stake in Bharti Infratel for Rs3,325 crore

The sale was carried out by Bharti Airtel via its wholly-owned subsidiary Nettle Infrastructure Investments

1 min read14 Nov 2017
Market

Bharti Airtel unit selling $400 million Bharti Infratel stake: term sheet

Bharti Airtel's Nettle Infrastructure Investments will sell stake worth Rs2,617 crore in telecom towers firm Bharti Infratel on Tuesday, according to a deal term sheet

1 min read13 Nov 2017
Industry

Govt mulls Rs10 trillion public financing for infrastructure projects

Transport minister Nitin Gadkari says the government plans to raise the money in tranches of Rs10,000 crore by selling 10-year bonds at a coupon of 7.25-7.75%

2 min read12 Sep 2017
Industry

Govt eases norms for states to fund infrastructure projects

State public sector undertakings (SPSUs) can directly borrow from bilateral agencies in other countries to fund infrastructure projects, says the cabinet

2 min read20 Apr 2017
News

China GDP growth surpasses expectations, bolstering global outlook

China's GDP growth accelerated to a better-than-expected 6.9% first quarter of 2017, powered by strength in housing, infrastructure investment, exports and retail sales

4 min read17 Apr 2017
Industry

Why the government’s infrastructure spending spree is not really good news

Latest numbers show dismal private sector investments, signalling that the infra sector is still far from recovery

4 min read11 Apr 2017
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Rural welfare: an exclusive view to inclusive growth

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