Private Equity Placement in Real Sector : An Analysis
Keywords:
Real Estate, Private Equity, Greenfield ProjectsAbstract
A wider participation of institutional Private Equity investors in the capital intensive business beyond the traditional lenders has played a critical role in the development of Real Estate Industry in India. Private Equity investments in Indian real estate have penetrated deep into the industry, with both domestic and foreign funds fuelling the rapid growth of real estate construction in Indian cities. India is perceived as one of the attractive investment destinations globally on the back of multitude of factors such as – strong economic growth, rapid urbanization, growing middle class population, demographic advantage and increased thrust on infrastructure. The India growth story would not have been possible without the policy and strategic level support from the central and state governments.
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