Indian PE Funds Consolidate Amidst Challenging Fundraising

Imagine the people who invest money for a living are becoming pickier.

Instead of giving money to many different investment groups, they are giving bigger amounts of money to only a few groups they trust the most.

This is happening in India's private equity world.

It means fewer, but bigger, investment funds are being created, like ChrysCapital and Kedaara Capital, which have raised over a billion dollars each.

These successful funds have long-term teams and a good history of making money for their investors.

Because these funds are larger, they are also doing more deals where they take full control of companies, not just invest a little.

This is also happening around the world because it's harder to raise money for new investment groups.

More Indian investors like wealthy families and banks are also joining in to invest alongside the big international players.