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Foreign fund Goldman Sachs Investments Mauritius (India) has bought shares worth Rs 30.84 crore in Indiabulls Real Estate through open market transactions. As per the information on bulk deals available on the National Stock Exchange, Goldman Sachs Investments Mauritius bought 20.89 lakh shares at Rs 147.64 per piece aggregating to Rs 30.84 crore.

This is a Good News for all those who has invested in Puravankara's IPO, Puravankara Projects registered a consolidated net profit of Rs 61.89 crore for the quarter ended June 30, up by 41 per cent compared to the corresponding quarter last fiscal. The firm registered an income at Rs 157.58 crore for the quarter, an increase of 31 percent over ...

  In view of the appreciating rupee, high wages and increasing real estate prices, big, medium and small IT firms have made a successful entry into tier-II cities. Encouraged by their progress, many small IT firms are now exploring tier-III cities such as Udupi, Manipal, Hubli and Belgaum in Karnataka, Kozhikode in Kerala, Tirunelveli in ...

Piramal Enterprises, part of the Ajay Piramal Group, is planning to develop properties in Mumbai's central and northern regions. The company has set up a joint venture (JV) with Sunteck Realty, Mumbai-based real estate developers. The move comes close on the heels of Ashok Piramal Group-formed after a formal family settlement with the Ajay ...

US-based PKN Group said it will develop a Dh4.3-billion resort to bring "Las Vegas-style" living and entertainment to a desert area of Ajman near the border with Ras Al Khaimah. To hammer home the point that it would be fit for celebrities to live there, the company even brought Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze to endorse the plan. The ...

The Government has cleared seven co-developers in Mukesh Ambani-promoted Navi Mumbai SEZs, thus endorsing fresh investment through private equity players by a key partner of the RIL Chairman. "The Board of Approval gave a green signal to the Navi Mumbai SEZ proposal subject to their producing data on net assets of the co-developers," ...

To add more colour to the festive season, State Bank of India, has reduced interest rates on home loans by 0.5-1 per cent for different maturities. The new rates will be applicable for all new loans sanctioned on or after October 8. The scheme is valid up to December 31. Now, those seeking home loans from SBI will pay cheaper interest ...

The biggie of the real estate sector wants to grow bigger, as DLF Ltd plans to borrow $1.5 billion overseas to fund new projects and acquisitions in the next 30 days. It will spend half of the money on buying shares in DLF Offices Trust, a Singapore based entity. The Senior Vice President Mr Saurabh Chawla remarked that ...

For the poor and unprivileged section of Indian Society owning a pucca house still remains a dream. Whereas the World Bank report of April 2007 shows the amazing impact of replacing dirt floors by cement floors in Mexico, adults reported 69 percent higher satisfaction and children's educational development improved by up to 96%. And in India ...

Bangalore based real estate developer, Golden Gate Properties, is believed to be close to a sale of a 20%-30% stake in the company. Leading financial institutions like ABN Amro, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank are reported to be in the race for picking up this stake for an estimated $100 million, according to an article in the Economic Times. The ...

BANGALORE/MUMBAI: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Retail is vying for Hindustan Unilever’s (HUL) real estate assets in Bangalore, which is on the block. Also in the race are real estate majors DLF, Hiranandani and Nitesh Estates. The 28-acre property at Brookefields, located in the heart of the city’s IT corridor, is expected to ...

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., the leader in global luxury hospitality, has announced plans for its first location in India. The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore, a 250-room, five-star property, will open in the nation’s third-largest city by early 2010. “India represents the next great international expansion opportunity for The ...

NEW DELHI: The Private equity investment arm of AIG is learnt to be in advanced stages of negotiations for acquiring close to 14-15% stake in Bangalore-based real estate firm RMZ, for about $350 million. The companies are likely to give finishing touches to the deal and make a formal announcement shortly. This would be one of the largest private ...

BANGALORE: Hamburg-based real estate investment management company, Union Investment Real Estate AG, which manages assets worth over e13.2 billion globally, is in talks to buy out the Bangalore-based India Builders Corp’s Knowledge Park which is located on Bannerghatta Road Near Diary Circle, partly or in whole, for an undisclosed amount, ...

Puravankara Projects, a Bangalore-based real estate company, is in talks with global hotel majors including Accor and Marriott to set up hotels and serviced apartments in Bangalore, Chennai and Kochi. Details regarding the size of the deal are not known. When contacted, Ravi Puravankara, chairman, Puravankara Projects, declined to give a direct ...

MUMBAI: In yet another push to the growing Indian real estate market, a former Morgan Stanley head has launched an alternative fund that will focus on real estate opportunities in south India alone. Details about the size of the fund, named Ptarmigan Capital Investment Fund, weren’t immediately known.US-based Ptarmigan Capital, promoted by ...

Delhi-based integrated real estate development company, DLF has lined up two integrated towhships in Bangalore with an investment of Rs. 400 crores. The company plans to set up the townships on Hosur Road and Bannerghatta Road. It has already taken possession of land and the townships are to be built on two 80 to 100 acres plots. The integrated ...

A recently survey conducted by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) said that a major chunk of real estate firms believe that the rising price in Indian real sector is here to stay. The survey, which is based on the findings from the 24 leading real estate consultancy firms, developers, construction companies, builders ...

The Karnataka government is planning to raise Rs. 2,000 crores by auctioning 408 acres of land near the upcoming Bangalore International Airport in Devanahalli on the outskirts of the city. A decision to this effect was taken by the State Cabinet. “The land will be auctioned in parcels of 25-50 acres. We expect to raise Rs. 2,000 crores to ...

There may be some good news for all prospective home loan takers despite the recent increase in interest rates. The finance ministry is considering raising the tax concession ceiling for home loan borrowers. At present, interest up to Rs 1.5 lakh is tax exempt under Section 24 of the Income-Tax Act. This is expected to go up to Rs 2 lakh. ...

Bengalooru-based Golden Gate Properties is understood to be in advanced talks with 2 leading European banks, apart from the Blackstone Group, to raise close to $200 mn (Rs 900 cr). A company announcement on the same is expected shortly. Headquartered in Bengalooru, Golden Gate Properties controls a sizeable land bank of close to 350 acres in and ...

Bharti Enterprises and French insurance major AXA are set to launch a realty fund. They are in talks to finalize the details of the joint venture. Both companies are also on the verge of launching an asset management company to tap the mutual fund segment. Mutual fund joint venture is likely to be announced before the end of the current financial ...

New Delhi, India, February 21, 2007 - Bharti Retail (Pvt.) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharti Enterprises, today announced the strategic roadmap for its retail operations in India. As part of its plans to provide a world-class retailing experience to consumers across India, the Company has planned an investment of $ US 2 to 2.5 billion ...