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India's Growth Is Set To Power Ahead
2023-06-14T12:03:18.416011-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/indias-growth-is-set-to-power-ahead-20230614891/
India's growth is looking like a "bright spot" as the country's outsourcing sector remains robust on top of an increasing trend of tech companies moving their manufacturing lines to the country.
Macro Trends Forcing Change On The Investment Management Industry
2021-12-14T11:16:24.472537-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/macro-trends-forcing-change-on-the-investment-management-industry-20211214049/
Power in the investment management industry is shifting to the money holders from money managers, driven by several major economic, social and political trends. Collectively, these are irresistible forces meeting a moveable object: the traditional asset management industry structure.
How VCs Can Power The Fourth Industrial Revolution
2021-03-11T11:00:50.506591-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/how-vcs-can-power-the-fourth-industrial-revolution-20210311073/
Far too many VC firms are still stuck with antiquated investment strategies that aren’t keeping pace with the increasingly dynamic and tech-driven global economy, primarily the dissemination of information.
Private Equity Could Face A Reckoning As Power Shifts In Congress
2021-01-21T11:22:05.199075-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/private-equity-could-face-a-reckoning-as-power-shifts-in-congress-20210121602/
After years of operating with minimal government intervention, the U.S. private equity industry could face new regulatory scrutiny in 2021 and beyond.
CalPERS Seeking An Investment Chief With Staying Power
2020-12-23T11:01:03.112782-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/calpers-seeking-an-investment-chief-with-staying-power-20201223184/
CalPERS, the nation’s largest public pension fund, is looking for an investment chief with staying power. The nation’s largest public pension fund has had six chief investment officers over the past two decades. Its most recent one stuck around for 19 months.
Present Value of Poli-tech | Emerging Markets Alternatives
2017-10-02T11:56:13.765695-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/present-value-of-poli-tech-emerging-markets-alternatives-20171002234/
Reconciling a sluggish global economy and all round uncertainty with rallying stock markets and tight spreads is preoccupying most minds today. While the market pundits seek to resolve the current di...
Singapore’s Equis Energy Seeks Binding Bids For $4B Power Assets
2017-08-15T10:48:02.280522-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/singapores-equis-energy-seeks-binding-bids-for-4b-power-assets-20170815457/
Equis Energy, the Singapore-based developer of power projects, has asked for binding bids for its $4 billion renewable energy business by late September, people with knowledge of the matter said.
Benchmark Capital Sues Travis Kalanick For Fraud
2017-08-10T16:02:04.127078-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/benchmark-capital-sues-travis-kalanick-for-fraud-20170810430/
The battle between Benchmark Capital and Travis Kalanick just went nuclear, with the venture capital firm suing the former Uber CEO for fraud, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty. The complaint was filed earlier today in Delaware Chancery Court. Key graph, per the suit: "Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber, to entrench himself on Uber's Board of Directors and increase his power over Uber for his own selfish ends.
GE, Invenergy Build Wind Farm In Oklahoma, Biggest In The U.S.
2017-07-31T17:41:03.927582-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/ge-invenergy-build-wind-farm-in-oklahoma-biggest-in-the-us-20170731260/
Power development company Invenergy LLC and General Electric Co on Wednesday announced plans to build the largest wind farm in the United States in Oklahoma, part of a $4.5 billion project to provide electricity to 1.1 million utility customers in the region. The 2-gigawatt Wind Catcher wind farm is under construction in the Oklahoma panhandle and will come online in 2020. The facility will be linked to a 350-mile dedicated power line that will send the wind farm's electricity to Tulsa.
Power Grid's Mega Plan To Monitor Electic Supply
2017-07-31T17:26:04.736342-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/power-grids-mega-plan-to-monitor-electic-supply-20170731257/
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) is working on what would be the largest project for monitoring and controlling of electricity supply across the country. Called 'Unified Real Time Dynamic State Measurement (URTDSM)', the central transmission utility would install 'Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs)' at all substations and generating stations. This would also form the backbone for efforts underway to integrate the large amount of renewable energy envisaged. The plan is to install PMUs at close to 1,300 locations on the national grid in phase-1; 1,000 have been installed. In the second phase, another 500 PMUs would be installed along with...
JSW Energy To Focus On Profitability, Not Costly Acquisitions
2017-07-24T16:46:03.780492-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/jsw-energy-to-focus-on-profitability-not-costly-acquisitions-20170724158/
JSW Energy CEO Prashant Jain is eyeing acquisition of power plants where it can generate power at Rs2.5 to 3 per unit
BSD Tech Weekly - July 14, 2017 - Black Swan Dexteritas, Inc.
2017-07-14T09:56:30.514267-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/bsd-tech-weekly-july-14-2017-black-swan-dexteritas-inc-20170714012/
Manufacturers are already experimenting with the Compute Card. LG, for example, has a large display that turns into an all-in-one PC when you drop it in, Seneca is using it to power a digital media p...
NRG Plans Sale Of $4B In Power Plant Assets, Including Up To 100% Of Renewables Projects
2017-07-13T17:22:09.423932-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/nrg-plans-sale-of-4b-in-power-plant-assets-including-up-to-100-of-renewables-projects-20170713009/
Under pressure from investors and new board members, NRG Energy is preparing to sell off its renewable power plants as part of a wide-ranging restructuring plan. NRG, a top competitive energy supplier with more than 45 gigawatts of conventional and renewable power assets in the U.S., has been working on the restructuring plan since February. It revealed details Wednesday morning.
GE Arm In Talks To Invest In Avaada Power’s Renewable Energy Projects
2017-07-11T10:40:33.536298-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/ge-arm-in-talks-to-invest-in-avaada-powers-renewable-energy-projects-1-20170711938/
<span style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"><strong><a href="http://dealstreetasia.com/tag/geefs" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);" target="_blank">GE Energy Financial Services (GEEFS)</a></strong></span><span style="text-align: justify;"> is expanding its Indian renewable energy portfolio and is in talks with Avaada Power to invest in the renewable energy projects of the Vineet Mittal-promoted firm, two people aware of the development said.</span>
GE Arm In Talks To Invest In Avaada Power’s Renewable Energy Projects
2017-07-10T11:06:05.868893-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/ge-arm-in-talks-to-invest-in-avaada-powers-renewable-energy-projects-20170710897/
GE Energy Financial Services is in talks with Vineet Mittal-promoted Avaada Power to invest in its wind and solar power projects
Here’s a chart of the most valuable brands in the world... notice anything?
2017-07-07T13:01:06.758647-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/heres-a-chart-of-the-most-valuable-brands-in-the-world-notice-anything-20170707875/
U.S. tech stocks may be under pressure lately, but they are still the top dogs when it comes to brand power....
W.K. Kellogg Foundation: A Pioneer In Impact Investing
2017-07-06T12:26:26.048152-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/wk-kellogg-foundation-a-pioneer-in-impact-investing-20170706866/
Investing a private foundation’s assets in perpetuity to maintain payout power is not easy, let alone aligning investment strategy with the organization’s charitable mission. W.K. Kellogg Foundation is one that strives to achieve both goals. Neal Graziano, director of investments at Kellogg, breaks down the foundation’s investment philosophy in detail at Trusted Insight’s Alpha Conference on June 14, 2017. He also explains why his team values cash flow over macroeconomic factors in making investment decisions.
Activist Investors, After Saturating U.S. Market, Look To Europe
2017-06-29T15:56:04.334496-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/activist-investors-after-saturating-us-market-look-to-europe-20170629728/
Activist investors — money managers who seek to shake up a company’s strategy in search of huge paydays — have been growing in size and power in the United States, bending the knees of even the biggest corporate titans.
Renewable Energy Gaining Traction, U.S. Investors
2017-06-29T10:49:43.591102-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/renewable-energy-gaining-more-traction-and-investors-in-us-20170629702/
Renewable energy has taken off across the globe, and while renewables were considered a risky investment at first, bold advancements in technology have resulted in the generation of clean power into homes and businesses, and investors are taking notice.
GE Energy Financial Services To Invest $90M In RattanIndia’s Solar Power Assets
2017-06-29T10:39:59.479025-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/ge-energy-financial-services-to-invest-90m-in-rattanindias-solar-power-assets-20170629698/
GE Energy Financial Servicesâ investment will provide dry powder to RattanIndia Group to bid for future solar power projects
Private Sector Funding Needed To Fill Infrastructure Investment Gap
2017-06-28T15:20:43.254756-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/private-sector-funding-needed-to-fill-infrastructure-investment-gap-20170628691/
Emerging markets need more than $1 trillion annually – and private investors are reluctant to step forward. Public resources aren’t abundant enough to close a yawning infrastructure investment gap.
Hedge Fund Bosses Make The Case For Humans
2017-06-28T12:46:04.071160-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/hedge-fund-bosses-make-the-case-for-humans-20170628683/
Despite the immense power of modern computing, it is neither advisable nor even possible to dispense with humans entirely.
BSD Tech Weekly - June 23, 2017 - Black Swan Dexteritas, Inc.
2017-06-27T14:52:57.744059-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/bsd-tech-weekly-june-23-2017-black-swan-dexteritas-inc-20170627639/
Two weeks ago, at E3, Microsoft unveiled its new Xbox One X console, promising “true 4K” gaming on “the world’s most powerful games console”. The new console will have 6 teraflops of graphic power, m...
UK Government Divestment Rules 'Unlawful', Court Rules
2017-06-27T10:23:09.845294-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/uk-government-divestment-rules-unlawful-court-rules-20170627630/
<p>The UK government’s power to keep local authority pension investments in line with national foreign and defence policy has been quashed.</p>
<p>A High Court judge ruled last week that the guidance, announced only last year, had been used unlawfully.</p>
Chinese Companies Eye Infrastructure Investments In India
2017-06-20T10:56:04.954356-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/chinese-companies-eye-infrastructure-investments-in-india-20170620459/
State-run Chinese companies such as CDC and China Harbour Engineering are looking to buy stakes in Indian power and construction firms
India Asks Qatar To Invest In Power Plants As Condition For LNG Deals
2017-06-20T10:46:04.235156-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/india-asks-qatar-to-invest-in-power-plants-as-condition-for-lng-deals-20170620457/
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Tuesday said it would sign future long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase deals with Qatar if only Doha agrees to acquire stakes in the South Asian nation's power plants, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
Coal Market Set To Collapse Worldwide By 2040 As Solar And Wind Dominate
2017-06-19T18:11:04.340625-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/coal-market-set-to-collapse-worldwide-by-2040-as-solar-and-wind-dominate-20170619434/
&& Coal-fired power is on pace to collapse in the United States and Europe over the next two decades, and will peak worldwide in nine years, according to a long-term forecast released on Thursday. Solar and wind energy, meanwhile, will dominate over the next 23 years, comprising nearly three-quarters of the expected $10.2 trillion in new electricity investments.
PSP Investments To Become Pattern Energy's Biggest Investor
2017-06-19T17:35:08.854173-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/psp-investments-to-become-pattern-energys-biggest-investor-20170619427/
Pattern Energy Group Inc. announced several initiatives to increase the San Francisco-based power company’s growth outlook and access to capital. They include a new strategic partnership with Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments).
Study: Western Europe To Invest $133.7B In Smart Grid Infrastructure By 2027
2017-06-14T14:46:04.467255-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/study-western-europe-to-invest-1337b-in-smart-grid-infrastructure-by-2027-20170614336/
Western Europe is now in the process of massive power grid modernization investments to underpin its position as one of the global leaders in promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy development.
Russia’s Rosatom May Acquire Wind Power Projects In India
2017-06-12T16:41:03.656013-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/russias-rosatom-may-acquire-wind-power-projects-in-india-20170612266/
Russian firm Rosatom State Atomic Energy will increase its India investments with wind energy projects, may also set up small hydropower projects in the country
Power & Utilities Sector M&A Interest At 7-Year High
2017-06-01T14:47:52.747532-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/power-utilities-sector-ma-interest-at-7-year-high-20170601030/
89% of survey respondents expect their deal pipelines to either stay steady or rise in the next 12 months.
NPS To Review Investment In Social Infrastructure Projects
2017-05-30T11:30:07.133388-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/nps-to-review-investment-in-social-infrastructure-projects-20170530947/
National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea’s largest institutional investor, will be studying feasibility of backing the new administration’s plan to increase spending on public welfare infrastructure such as child and senior care centers and rental homes for the low-income class as promised by new President Moon Jae-in through purchase of public debt created for the purpose.
A Smart Way To Address Family Wealth Disputes
2017-05-30T10:36:32.707799-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/a-smart-way-to-address-family-wealth-disputes-20170530925/
Money, power and pride weaken family ties. This has become more prevalent in recent years, manifesting in multi-billion dollar family disputes making headlines in the press. What is driving this phenomenon and is there a smart way to navigate high net-worth family disputes?
India Cancels Mega Plans To Build Coal Power Stations Due To Falling Solar Energy Prices
2017-05-30T10:21:07.058571-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/india-cancels-mega-plans-to-build-coal-power-stations-due-to-falling-solar-energy-prices-20170530915/
The huge plummet in prices of solar energy in India has helped leaders to walk away from its plans of building nearly 14 gigawatts of coal-fired power stations. Analyst Tim Buckley said this shift will have “profound” ramifications for global energy markets.
Dong Energy Divests Its Oil And Gas Business To Focus On Renewables
2017-05-26T14:42:36.487726-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/dong-energy-divests-its-oil-and-gas-business-to-focus-on-renewables-20170526886/
The bells are tolling for the Danish oil and gas industry, and they sound like Dong. Denmark's largest power producer, Dong Energy, agreed to sell its complete upstream oil and gas interests to global petrochemical manufacturer INEOS for $1.05 billion plus contingent payments, concluding an effort announced in October.
India Cancels Plans For Huge Coal Power Stations As Solar Energy Prices Hit Record Low
2017-05-23T16:16:04.388500-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/india-cancels-plans-for-huge-coal-power-stations-as-solar-energy-prices-hit-record-low-20170523796/
India has canceled plans to build nearly 14 gigawatts of coal-fired power stations – about the same as the total amount in the UK – with the price for solar electricity “free falling” to levels once considered impossible.
QIC Sues EnergyAustralia For $1B Over Iona Gas Deal
2017-05-19T15:32:49.335768-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/qic-sues-energyaustralia-for-1b-over-iona-gas-deal-20170519703/
Queensland Investment Corp is seeking close to $1 billion in damages over claimed misrepresentations by power utility EnergyAustralia with the sale of the Iona underground gas facility
Offshore Wind Market Worth 55.11B By 2022
2017-05-19T15:24:21.666975-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/offshore-wind-market-worth-5511b-by-2022-20170519702/
<p>The global market is witnessing a significant growth due to rising energy demand coupled with increasing share of renewables in the power generation mix, energy efficiency mandates demanding carbon emission reduction, and government incentives supporting renewable energy deployment.</p>
<p>Among the three water depth location for offshore wind turbines, shallow water is expected to hold the largest share during the forecast period. The development of shallow water is generally cost effective due to better weather conditions, whereas, installing wind turbines in deep water becomes expensive due to high maintenance cost. However, offshore wind turbines are getting installed in all three water locations depending on the region, turbine capacity, and wind speed. Shallow water condition mostly prevails in the European countries due to favorable weather conditions. The major players that provide turbines which can be installed in shallow water includes Siemens AG (<span class="xn-location">Germany</span>) and MHI Vestas (<span class="xn-location">Denmark</span>) among others.</p>
Meet The Richest Women On Wall Street 2017
2017-05-18T16:21:05.515253-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/meet-the-richest-women-on-wall-street-2017-20170518651/
From heading multi-billion dollar firms to starting their own hedge funds, these power women have risen to the top of finance, garnering more than $2.2 billion in combined net worth in the process.
Renewable Energy Deals Decline On Falling Solar Power Tariffs
2017-05-17T16:36:08.786871-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/renewable-energy-deals-decline-on-falling-solar-power-tariffs-20170517625/
Declining solar power tariffs are resulting in fewer renewable energy deals on concerns that discoms may not honour electricity offtake commitments for projects awarded at high tariffs
Foreign Investors Give Turkey Another Look Amid Private-Equity Rebound
2017-05-17T15:22:45.152265-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/foreign-investors-give-turkey-another-look-amid-private-equity-rebound-20170517606/
Private-equity investments in Turkey are set to increase more than 50 percent this year from a six-year low in 2016 with TPG Capital LP considering acquisitions and Cinven Ltd. predicting renewed interest from foreigners. While local firms will still dominate the market, international companies scared off by unrest are reconsidering their absence following a referendum last month that cemented power under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Malaysia: Tenaga Buys 50% In UK Solar Power Asset For $607M
2017-05-16T11:16:04.359419-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/malaysia-tenaga-buys-50-in-uk-solar-power-asset-for-607m-20170516553/
TNB bought 30% stake each in India-based GMR Energy and Turkey's Gama Enerji in 2016 The post Malaysia: Tenaga buys 50% in UK solar power asset for $607m appeared first on DealStreetAsia.
AI Is The New Economic Moat: Greylock Partner
2017-05-15T10:37:18.044834-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/greylock-partner-on-the-power-of-economic-moats-20170515489/
In this post, I’ll review some of the traditional economic moats that technology companies typically leverage and how they are being disrupted. I believe that startups today need to build systems of intelligence — AI powered applications — “the new moats.”
Elliott Sues Energy Future For Chance To Offer Bankruptcy Alternatives
2017-05-12T14:24:42.933915-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/elliott-sues-energy-future-for-chance-to-offer-bankruptcy-alternatives-20170512450/
Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp filed a lawsuit against Energy Future Holdings Corp on Thursday, claiming that the bankrupt power company has prevented it from pursuing better options for it as its $18.7 billion deal
Macquarie-led Group Buys Australia's Endeavour Energy For A$7.62b
2017-05-11T10:58:08.050577-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/macquarie-led-group-buys-australias-endeavour-energy-for-a762b-20170511395/
The Australian state of New South Wales said on Thursday (May 11) that it has sold power grid Endeavour Energy to a consortium led by Macquarie Group, Australia's biggest investment bank, for A$7.62 billion (S$7.9 billion).
Slap A Battery On A Gas Turbine And Make An Extra $1.4M
2017-05-08T16:06:23.161048-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/slap-a-battery-on-a-gas-turbine-and-make-an-extra-14m-20170508268/
Edison International has found what every electric utility wants in this time of sputtering demand: a new source of revenue. By adding battery storage to a quick-start natural gas turbine, General Electric Co. made a hybrid power plant that allows Edison to collect payments for keeping the generator ready to instantly supply electricity when California’s grid needs it, 24 hours a day. That’s a market that peaker plants, which are needed only when demand surges in hot weather, haven’t been able to access unless they continuously burned gas to keep the turbine spinning. The hybrid units can provide Edison’s Southern...
Norway Wealth Fund Drops BHEL From Its Portfolio Over Environmental Concerns
2017-05-05T17:56:05.431978-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/norway-wealth-fund-drops-bhel-from-its-portfolio-over-environmental-concerns-20170505249/
Norway wealth fund has dropped BHEL from its investment portfolio on environmental concerns arising from its coal-fired thermal power plant in the Sundarbans.
Pattern Energy Acquires 324MW Broadview Wind Facilities
2017-05-05T14:26:04.521323-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/pattern-energy-acquires-324mw-broadview-wind-facilities-20170505233/
The California investor acquired interest in the two wind projects that comprise the 324-megawatt Broadview Wind power facilities and the associated independent 35-mile 345-kilovolt Western Interconnect transmission line for $215 million in cash and an assumed project loan of $54 million.
China To Invest $15B In Pakistan Coal-fired Power Plants
2017-05-05T14:01:06.651641-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/china-to-invest-15b-in-pakistan-coal-fired-power-plants-20170505227/
While the rest of the world is embracing renewable clean energy, Pakistan has drawn criticism by accepting $15 billion from Chinese investors over the next 15 years to construct about a dozen coal-fired power plants.
Global Pension Funds Warm To India’s Solar Power Ambitions
2017-05-01T15:37:47.714356-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/global-pension-funds-warm-to-indias-solar-power-ambitions-1-20170501015/
Some of the world’s biggest pension funds, seeking long-term returns on green investments, are scouting for deals in India’s solar power sector, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is targeting $100 billion in investment in the next five years. Power demand in Asia’s third-largest economy is set to surge as the economy grows and more people move into the cities. India estimates peak electricity demand will more than quadruple in the next two decades to 690 gigawatt (GW), which would require rapid growth in generation and transmission capacity.
Global Pension Funds Warm To India's Solar Power Ambitions
2017-05-01T15:22:59.396326-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/global-pension-funds-warm-to-indias-solar-power-ambitions-20170501006/
Some of the world’s biggest pension funds, seeking long-term returns on green investments, are scouting for deals in India’s solar power sector, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is targeting US$100 billion in investment in the next five years.
Tata Sons Has The Power To Force Mistry Family To Sell Stake
2017-04-25T14:30:45.876813-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/tata-sons-has-the-power-to-force-mistry-family-to-sell-stake-20170425877/
<p>According to articles of association, Tata Sons shareholders can be asked to exit by passing a special resolution</p>
<p xmlns:fn="http://www.w3.org/2005/xpath-functions">Tata Sons Ltd’s articles of association gives it the power to ask shareholders to sell their holdings by passing a special resolution, a rule that can be potentially used to force Mistry family firms to exit the Tata group holding firm amid a bitter battle.</p>
Blackstone Reveals Cash Reserves Of $32.2B For RE Investments
2017-04-24T19:57:09.560021-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/blackstone-reveals-cash-reserves-of-322b-for-re-investments-20170424856/
Thanks in part to some major real estate sales, the Blackstone Group has $32.2 billion in dry power to invest in global real estate. That allocation represents about one-third of the $94.3 billion it has to invest across all asset classes, IPE Real Estate reported. Blackstoneâs total real estate assets under management are worth about $101.2 billion, according to its most recent earnings report. The company sold $21 billion in real ... [more]
Malaysia To Pay $1.2B To Abu Dhabi Fund Over 1MDB Scandal
2017-04-24T16:08:15.201000-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/malaysia-to-pay-12b-to-abu-dhabi-fund-over-1mdb-scandal-20170424832/
<p data-para-count="228" data-total-count="228">In 2012, with help from Goldman Sachs, a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund called 1Malaysia Development Berhad sold $3.5 billion worth of bonds backed by an Abu Dhabi government fund to help it purchase power plants.</p>
<p data-para-count="198" data-total-count="426">But behind the scenes, American officials have claimed, nearly $1.45 billion was illegally redirected to Swiss bank accounts and ultimately into the hands of some of the people involved in the deal.</p>
China Merchants Group, Forebright Capital And SIG Ventures Lead $80M Series C In Tech Company
2017-04-21T16:22:48.910888-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/china-merchants-group-forebright-capital-and-sig-ventures-lead-80m-series-c-in-tech-company-20170421807/
Technology company, Wecash, announces the completion of its series C financing with a capital infusion of <span class="xn-money">$80 million</span> led by China Merchants Venture Capital, Forebright Capital and SIG Ventures, with Joinhope Capital and Lingfeng Capital also joining the round as co-investors. To date, Wecash has raised over <span class="xn-money">$100 million</span> as it leveraged upon the potential of smartphone ubiquity and artificial intelligence to power its global expansion.
Nigerians Abroad Hold The Ace In Property Market As Prices Adjust Downwards
2017-04-17T17:01:06.735153-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/nigerians-abroad-hold-the-ace-in-property-market-as-prices-adjust-downwards-20170417646/
Diaspora Nigerians are providing a cushion for the country’s real estate sector, as the falling value of the naira against the US dollar raises their purchasing power in naira and provides an incentive to invest in the properties market at home. This follows a marked slow down in investment in the property market by […]
Saudis Target 30 Solar, Wind Projects In $50B Pledge
2017-04-17T16:11:04.694141-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/saudis-target-30-solar-wind-projects-in-50b-pledge-20170417633/
Saudi Arabia will develop 30 solar and wind projects over the next 10 years as part of the kingdom’s $50 billion program to boost power generation and cut its oil consumption. The world’s biggest exporter of crude oil will produce 10 percent of its power from renewables by 2023, Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said Monday at a conference in Riyadh. It also plans to generate an unspecified amount of electricity from nuclear plants. The country is currently seeking bids to build 700 megawatts of wind and solar power capacity in a first round of tenders. It plans a second tender round...
Thai Businesses Struggle For Power In Vietnam’s Real Estate Market
2017-04-14T16:31:04.827283-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/thai-businesses-struggle-for-power-in-vietnams-real-estate-market-20170414602/
VietNamNet Bridge - The strong recovery of the real estate market has brought golden opportunities to Thai investors.
Qatar Meets Growing Demand For Electricity With $2.3B Investment In Cables, Substations
2017-04-12T16:11:04.434973-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/qatar-meets-growing-demand-for-electricity-with-23b-investment-in-cables-substations-20170412503/
In a major boost to the country's power sector, the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) on Sunday signed a slew of contracts totalling QR8.3 billion with a number of local and international companies for electricity network expansion. Read more:Â 14 Arab Countries Sign MoU To Establish A Joint Electricity Market
Peter Fenton Shares VC Investment Strategy | Video (49:33)
2017-04-12T11:11:36.292864-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/investment-strategy-with-benchmarks-partner-video-4933-1-20170412494/
Peter Fenton, a general partner at Benchmark and a former Twitter board member, discusses in an hour-long interview his investment strategy and what he looks for in tech companies.
Fiera And Ullico Invest In DESRI-owned Renewable Energy Portfolio
2017-04-11T11:01:06.437146-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/fiera-and-ullico-invest-in-desri-owned-renewable-energy-portfolio-20170411445/
Ullico Inc. today announced the closing of its investment in a portfolio of eight solar and wind power generation projects
TEPCO Announces Equity Investment In Moixa Energy
2017-04-11T10:56:11.370562-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/tepco-announces-equity-investment-in-moixa-energy-20170411444/
TEPCO Announces Equity Investment in Moixa EnergyBusiness News AsiaTOKYO — Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc., or TEPCO, has announced a £500,000 equity investment in Moixa Energy Holdings, the UK's leading residential battery and platform for managing storage services. (CEO: Simon Daniel ...
Qatar Awards $2.27bn In Contracts For Power Infrastructure
2017-04-11T10:38:06.334659-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/qatar-awards-227bn-in-contracts-for-power-infrastructure-20170411439/
Contract awards are for part of Phase 13 of the Qatar Power Transmission System Expansion plan
BT To Purchase Electricity From Scottish Wind Energy System
2017-04-11T10:33:05.413883-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/bt-to-purchase-electricity-from-scottish-wind-energy-system-20170411437/
For morehydrogen fuel cellnews articles.Share on Tumblr BT will be forming a power purchase agreement with wind energy developer in Scotland BT, a telecommunications operator in the United Kingdom, has announced that it will be entering into a power purchase agreement with a Scottish wind energy company. Through this deal, BT will be spending $230 million over the next 15 years in order to purchase electricity generated by a wind farm in Scotland. According to BT, there are 13 wind turbines in the north of Scotland that generate approximately 100 gigawatt-hours of electricity every...For morealternative energy newsheadlines today.
Germany's Merkel Encourages Spain, Portugal To Invest In Solar
2017-04-10T17:16:04.483433-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/germanys-merkel-encourages-spain-portugal-to-invest-in-solar-20170410399/
German Chancellor Angela Merkel encouraged Spain and Portugal to invest more in solar energy and said they need a better link to France amid a push for a unified European power grid.
Long-term Demand For Base Metals To Remain Positive: ICRA
2017-04-07T15:51:05.851313-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/long-term-demand-for-base-metals-to-remain-positive-icra-20170407337/
Demand for base metals in the domestic market is likely to remain positive on long-term basis due to investments in infrastructure projects, a report said. "In the long-term, demand of base metals in India remain positive, driven by investments in infrastructure projects for the power transmission and distribution sector, urban housing and smart city programmes of the government," ICRA said in a report here.
A New Wind Energy Opportunity For Corporate Buyers
2017-04-07T15:21:06.307344-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/a-new-wind-energy-opportunity-for-corporate-buyers-20170407325/
The regional power-grid operator Southwest Power Pool has quietly become a leader in renewable energy, and recent improvements to its marketplace signal an opportunity for corporate buyers. With an estimated 19 gigawatts of planned wind capacity additions in SPP territory (more than three times the current total of corporate off-take deals), corporate buyers will have plenty of projects to choose from. If the Mountain West Transmission Group decides to join the SPP footprint, customers with load in Colorado or Wyoming could gain access to all of that wind generation too.
Breaking Down PacifiCorp’s $3.5B Wind Power Investment Plan
2017-04-05T15:32:37.482967-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/breaking-down-pacificorps-35b-wind-power-investment-plan-20170405228/
PacifiCorp, the multi-state Rocky Mountain utility that’s been trying to restrict third-party wind and solar contracts under federal PURPA regulations, is now planning a $3.5 billion investment of its own in a wind-powered future. In a Tuesday filing, the utility owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway told regulators that it wants to bring an additional 1,100 megawatts of wind power on-line between now and 2020, most likely through power-purchase agreements with projects in Wyoming, where the wind blows strong and steady.
Trump's Coal Plan Unlikely To Stop Ohio's Natural Gas Boom
2017-04-04T11:56:05.086359-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/trumps-coal-plan-unlikely-to-stop-ohios-natural-gas-boom-20170404156/
About a dozen natural gas power plants are being built or are in the planning stages in Ohio, putting the industry on track to replace coal as the dominant source ⌠Click to Continue 
India: GMR Energy Forms JV With Malaysian Investor TNB Remaco
2017-04-04T11:31:04.394467-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/india-gmr-energy-forms-jv-with-malaysian-investor-tnb-remaco-20170404153/
GMR Infrastructure Ltd on Monday said its unit GMR Energy Ltd has tied up with Malaysia's TNB Repair and Maintenance Sdn Bhd (TNB Remaco) to set up an operations and maintenance (O&M) joint venture for the power sector. TNB Remaco, a specialist in power plant repair and maintenance, is a...
Philippines' San Miguel Eyes $33.6bn In New Projects
2017-04-03T18:06:06.063031-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/philippines-san-miguel-eyes-336bn-in-new-projects-20170403128/
The company is reviewing the viability of a $15 billion fully integrated steel mill, a new $15 billion oil refinery capable of producing 250,000 barrels per day, and a $3.6 billion power plant that can generate 1,200 megawatts of electricity using "ocean tide technology," Chief Financial Officer Ferdinand Constantino told the stock exchange, confirming a local report.
SunEdison India Assets To Help Double GIC-Backed Greenko Capacity
2017-03-29T16:06:06.585606-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/sunedison-india-assets-to-help-double-gic-backed-greenko-capacity-20170329974/
Greenko Energy Holdings, the green power developer backed by sovereign wealth funds, expects to double its capacity in India by 2019 with the help of assets acquired during the bankruptcy of SunEdison Inc. Generation capacity should grow to about 5 gigawatts (GW) in the next two years as new projects come online and Greenko integrates 1.5 GW of SunEdison assets into its portfolio, Mahesh Kolli, the founder of the company based in Hyderabad, India, said in a telephone interview.
The Problem With Modern Philanthropy
2017-03-28T17:30:44.133725-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/the-problem-with-modern-philanthropy-20170328947/
In 2011, Michael Bloomberg gave the Sierra Club $50 million, the biggest donation in the club’s history, to expand the organization’s Beyond Coal initiative, which sought to shut down coal-fired power plants across the country. He gave $30 million more in 2015. The Beyond Coal campaign now says it has helped shut down 251 coal-burning plants, thanks in large part to Bloomberg’s donations.
Port Of Oakland To Buy $8.9M In Solar Power
2017-03-28T11:13:05.205464-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/port-of-oakland-to-buy-89m-in-solar-power-20170328895/
The port will buy about 11,000 megawatt hours of solar-generated electricity from a solar farm in Lancaster.
Companies To Gain From India's Solar Boom
2017-03-28T11:09:06.452865-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/companies-to-gain-from-indias-solar-boom-20170328893/
The world's largest democracy rolls out plans to generate 40% of its power from renewables.
EDC Continues To Invest In Rehabilitation Of Tongonan Geothermal Plant, Leyte
2017-03-28T10:48:06.494600-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/edc-continues-to-invest-in-rehabilitation-of-tongonan-geothermal-plant-leyte-20170328883/
Energy Development Corp. (EDC) allocates $160 million in capital expenditure for 2017, with a large part of that to be used for continued rehabilitation work for its 112 MW Tongonan geothermal power plant in Leyte.
Germany Energy Giant EON Posts Record $12.69B Loss In 2016
2017-03-15T15:41:43.706685-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/germany-energy-giant-eon-posts-record-1269b-loss-in-2016-20170315504/
German energy giant EON said on Wednesday (March 15) that it booked a record loss of 8.45 billion euros (S$12.69 billion) in 2016 after massively overvaluing its coal and gas-fired power generation business which was spun-off late last year.
Tunisia To Invest $1B To Produce Power From Renewable Energy
2017-03-13T16:53:04.523048-04:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/tunisia-to-invest-1b-to-produce-power-from-renewable-energy-20170313418/
The Tunisian government said that it is expected to invest about an equivalent of $1 billion to produce 1,000 megawatts of power from renewable energy in 2017. Of the 1000 megawatts, 350 will be produced by wind power, 650 by photovoltaic energy, according to the Energy General Direction of the Tunisian Ministry of Energy an...
India: Inox Renewables To Sell Wind Power Assets To Leap Green Energy
2017-03-09T15:31:04.212203-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/india-inox-renewables-to-sell-wind-power-assets-to-leap-green-energy-20170309315/
Renewable energy firm Inox Renewables Ltd on Tuesday said it has agreed to sell its operating wind power farms to Chennai-based wind power company Leap Green Energy Pvt. Ltd. The company did not disclose the value of the deal. These assets, adding up to a total of 260 megawatts (MW),...
Access Power Launches $7M Competition For African Energy Projects
2017-03-09T15:08:06.041865-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/access-power-launches-7m-competition-for-african-energy-projects-20170309311/
Emerging markets power project developer Access Power has launched the third edition of its Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) competition, which offers US$7 million in funding to winning renewable energy projects. Access Power, in partnership with Power Africa, will provide selected local power project developers and originators with project development support, technical experience, expertise and funding
Warburg Pincus Injected Growth Fund Into Health Care Startup
2017-03-09T11:29:38.979182-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/warburg-pincus-injected-growth-fund-into-health-care-startup-20170309289/
Alignment Healthcare, a population health management company, today announced that Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, has agreed to make a $115 million growth investment in the company. The financing will enable Alignment to accelerate expansion of its operations, bringing the power of Alignment’s unique care delivery model to more patients across the country.
Kuwait Turns Silk Road Into A Massive Causeway
2017-03-08T10:43:20.586957-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/kuwait-turns-silk-road-into-a-massive-causeway-20170308241/
Kuwait is building one of the world's longest causeways to its remote north where it will pump billions into "Silk City", aiming to revive the ancient Silk Road trade route. Investment in the Silk City project is expected to top $100 billion, and a 5,000-megawatt power plant has already been built in Subbiya.
Inox Renewables To Sell Wind Power Assets To Leap Green Energy
2017-03-07T15:51:05.732978-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/inox-renewables-to-sell-wind-power-assets-to-leap-green-energy-20170307204/
Leap Green Energy said the acquisition will help it increase its operating capacity to 762MW across four states
Siemens, Gamesa Set To Gain EU Approval For Wind Power Merger
2017-03-03T16:31:04.087119-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/siemens-gamesa-set-to-gain-eu-approval-for-wind-power-merger-20170303104/
By Foo Yun Chee | BRUSSELS BRUSSELS German engineering company Siemens and Spain's Gamesa are set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval to create the world's biggest wind turbine maker, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.The companies announced the deal last June, part of a recent wave of consolidation in the wind energy industry as companies seek to rein in costs and remain competitive.The merged company, with a market capitalisation of around 10 billion euros ($10.5 billion), will combine Siemens' strength in offshore windpower and Gamesa's strong presence in fast-growing markets such as India, Mexico and Brazil.It...
PE Power Players Circling Possible Eur 2B Allfunds Deal
2017-03-01T14:48:36.115234-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/pe-power-players-circling-possible-eur-2b-allfunds-deal-20170301988/
Three groups of private equity firms are preparing bids to acquire the Madrid-based Allfunds Bank, which is expected to sell for close to €2 billion.
UAE-Based Investors Save Millions As Demand For London Property Surges
2017-02-28T18:36:05.910930-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/uae-based-investors-save-millions-as-demand-for-london-property-surges-20170228959/
The fall in the value of the pound has opened up new opportunities for buyers from dollar-pegged countries such as the UAE as their purchasing power grows.
AES And AIMCo To Acquire Solar Developer For $853M
2017-02-27T18:08:05.810087-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/aes-and-aimco-to-acquire-solar-developer-for-853m-20170227926/
Arlington-based The AES Corp. and Canada-based Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) said Friday they have agreed to acquire FTP Power LLC (sPower) for $853 million in cash and the assumption of $724 million in debt. Salt Lake City-based sPower is the largest independent owner, operator and developer of utility scale solar assets in the United States. AES and AIMCo, one of Canada’s largest investment managers, plan to purchase sPower from Fir Tree Partners and its minority owners. AES and AIMCo will each own slightly below 50 percent equity interests in sPower. After the deal closes, AES’ ownership of renewable energy projects in operation and under construction will grow from 8,278 megawatts to 9,552 megawatts, including hydro, wind, solar and energy storage. The deal is expected to close by the third quarter of 2017.It is subject to review or approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and the expiration or termination of any waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.
Fir Tree To Sell Spower To AES And AIMCo For $853M
2017-02-27T10:46:04.188927-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/fir-tree-to-sell-spower-to-aes-and-aimco-for-853m-1-20170227899/
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) and Alberta Investment Management Corporation(AIMCo), on behalf of certain of its clients, have agreed to acquire FTP Power LLC (sPower), the largest independent owner, operator and developer of utility scale solar assets in the United States, from Fir Tree Partners and its minority owners, for $853 million in cash, plus the assumption of $724 million in non-recourse debt. In connection with the transaction, AES and AIMCo will each directly and independently purchase and own slightly below 50% equity interests in sPower.
Duke Energy Says Solar Power Will Cost N.C. Customers $1B Too Much
2017-02-24T15:48:06.073167-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/duke-energy-says-solar-power-will-cost-nc-customers-1b-too-much-20170224875/
Duke Energy, which seeks more control over North Carolina’s fast-growing solar industry, says it will overpay solar developers $1 billion for the energy they generate over the next dozen years. …Click to Continue »
Fir Tree To Sell Spower To AES And AIMCo For $853M
2017-02-24T11:14:42.375053-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/fir-tree-to-sell-spower-to-aes-and-aimco-for-853m-20170224827/
he AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), on behalf of certain of its clients, have agreed to acquire FTP Power LLC (sPower), the largest independent owner, operator and developer of utility scale solar assets in the United States, from Fir Tree Partners and its minority owners, for $853 million in cash, plus the assumption of $724 million in non-recourse debt. In connection with the transaction, AES and AIMCo will each directly and independently purchase and own slightly below 50% equity interests in sPower.
Saudi Arabia Invests $50bn In Construction Of Solar And Wind Power Plants
2017-02-23T15:58:06.535257-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/saudi-arabia-invests-50bn-in-construction-of-solar-and-wind-power-plants-20170223798/
Saudi Arabia plans to allocate up to $50 billion to the implementation of projects in the field of renewable energy, Bloomberg reports.
Veresen To Divest Power Generation Business For $1.18B
2017-02-23T15:46:57.438480-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/veresen-to-divest-power-generation-business-for-118bn-20170223795/
Canadian energy company Veresen has signed three separate deals to divest its power generation business for $1.18bn.
Will Elevated PE Inventory Contribute To Continued SBO Activity?
2017-02-22T16:44:01.017422-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/will-elevated-pe-inventory-contribute-to-continued-sbo-activity-20170222748/
It’s difficult to get a sense of just how many middle-market companies there are in the US—a critical statistic when analyzing the impact of the heightened private equity inventory. According to a recent installment of the Middle Market Power Index from American Express and Dun & Bradstreet, there were 182,578 US firms that had between $10 million and $999 million in revenue in 2016.
An Early Investor In Twitter, Slack & Tumblr Explains The Power Of 'Goosebumps'
2017-02-20T07:38:33.388669-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/an-early-investor-in-twitter-slack-tumblr-explains-the-power-of-goosebumps-20170220640/
Here’s why he thinks there’s a huge “acceleration” in the market for startups that have more to do with your work life than your personal life — and why Spark is putting its money where its mouth is after years of having it the other way around.
U.S. To Pump $1B Into Nigeria's Power Sector
2017-02-17T16:54:26.648350-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/us-to-pump-1b-into-nigerias-power-sector-20170217624/
[Vanguard] Just a day after U.S President, Donald Trump have a phone conversation with Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, Power Africa, an initiative by the US government to light up Africa, on Tuesday said it was planning to invest about one billion dollars on the power sector in Nigeria, the programme's coordinator, Mr Andrew Herscowitz said.
Hedge Funds Get Spots On NRG Board
2017-02-14T17:20:11.736955-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/hedge-funds-get-spots-on-nrg-board-20170214463/
Major shareholders of NRG Energy struck a deal to oust the company's board chairman and secure two open seats, the first move in an effort by the two hedge funds to boost the company's stock by unloading underperforming assets, such as coal-fired power plants and some renewable energy projects.
Employees of Bridgewater Use An App To Rate Each Other On Over 100 Traits — Here's How It Works
2017-02-14T17:00:07.416172-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/employees-of-bridgewater-use-an-app-to-rate-each-other-on-over-100-traits-heres-how-it-works-20170214457/
There are two basic power structures, says Bridgewater Associates co-CIO Bob Prince: democracy, with one equal vote per person, and dictatorship, where all decisions come from the top. At Bridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund, there's a third option. The fund calls it "believability-weighted decision making," and assigns certain votes more pull than others. It's "probably the optimal way to do it," Prince told Business Insider.
Premier Holding Corporation Completes Acquisition Of Power Supplier, American Illuminating Company
2017-02-13T16:45:12.887732-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/premier-holding-corporation-completes-acquisition-of-power-supplier-american-illuminating-company-20170213393/
The recent approval from FERC allows PRHL to complete the acquisition of this energy supplier and begin ramping up operations
Pension Funds Power Africa’s Infrastructure
2017-02-07T11:31:52.944211-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/pension-funds-power-africas-infrastructure-20170207226/
<p>Pension funds mostly invest in local fixed-income bonds, with regulation a key driver of asset allocation. But as RisCura argues, pension funds are ideal to drive inclusive growth and social stability, including through investing in longer-term projects such as infrastructure: “Local institutional investors lend credibility and a measure of validation, and often serve as a catalyst for greater external interest. Local investors also allow global peers to leverage local knowledge and networks.<br />
With longer investment horizons, pension funds can serve as anchor investors for infrastructure and social development projects,” says the report. South African pension funds lead the way, partly spurred by rules that allow them to invest 10% of assets through private equity.</p>
Jindal Steel And Power In Talks To Sell Chhattisgarh Power Plant For Over $1.5B
2017-02-06T18:40:12.542224-05:00https://www.thetrustedinsight.com/investment-news/jindal-steel-and-power-in-talks-to-sell-chhattisgarh-power-plant-for-over-15b-20170206209/
Jindal Steel is seeking to value the asset, located in Tamnar in Chhattisgarh, at more than Rs10,000 crore, people with knowledge of the matter said.