Raheja Developers announced a joint venture with Dubai-based Arabtec Construction to build real estate projects in India and awarded contracts of Rs.1,020 crore to the JV firm for three housing projects.
Ackruti City is in talks with a couple of private equity (PE) lenders to raise around Rs.150 crore by selling around 25% in its proposed redevelopment project in Chembur, north eastern suburb of Mumbai.
Nitesh Estates has signed up a Rs.3bn residential project, at a strategic location accessible from Outer Ring Road as well as Sarjapur Road in Bangalore.
HDFC Realty, the private equity arm of Housing Development Finance Corporation, is in talks with the world’s largest sovereign funds to raise its fourth real estate fund.
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Managing Director Naresh Naik has resigned to set up a real estate fund house that will invest exclusively in India.
Housing Development Finance Corp. will invest about Rs.2 billion ($41 million) in one of the projects of New Delhi-based real estate developer ATS Infrastructure Ltd, sources close to the development said.
Mukesh Ambani’s wife Nita Ambani and his associate Manoj Modi joined the Board of Directors of EIH, the parent of the Oberoi Hotels chain that includes Calcutta’s Grand Hotel, on Monday, Oct 31.
Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), a financing arm of the government, and Brookfield Asset Management have agreed to jointly sponsor a real estate fund with $100 million in seed money to focus on the domestic market.
While other leading players in the realty and construction are reeling under investors’ loss of confidence, JP Infra’s stock has zoomed by over 40 per cent from Rs.44.50 exactly a month ago to Rs.63.05 on the BSE, outpacing peers.
The Board of Directors of GRUH Finance Ltd. (GRUH) – a subsidiary of HDFC Ltd. – has approved the accounts for the half year ended September 30, 2011 at their meeting held in Mumbai on October 25, 2011.