US-based Clear Investments and government-owned Power Finance Corp (PFC) have joined hands to float a $1-billion private equity fund for the Indian power sector. Their plan is to increase the size of the fund to $10 billion by 2012 with the sector entering the boom phase in the country.
PFC, which was appointed as the advisory to the investments, has evinced interest in picking up 20% stake in the power fund. PFC has submitted a letter of intent (LoI) to invest $200 million, according to Deepak Kavadia, managing director of the parent company Clear Trade.
The fund, which has an advisory board in India, will invest $250 million to pick up stake in Indian power companies through pre-public offering by March 2008, said Mr Kavadia.
Read more in The Economic Times article.
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