Singapore\'s GIC in talks to invest over $100 million in ESR\'s fund

Singapore's GIC in talks to invest over $100 million in ESR's fund

ESR partnered Allianz Real Estate for a $225-million joint venture that aimed to become a $-billion asset platform

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GIC | Warburg Pincus

Raghavendra Kamath  |  Mumbai 

Singaporean sovereign fund GIC is in the final round of talks with ESR, a logistics investor backed by Warburg Pincus, to invest in the latter’s second India-focused logistics fund. Though the exact investment is not known, GIC plans to put over $100 million (Rs 750 crore) in the fund, which has a targeted corpus of around $300 million (Rs 2,250 crore), said people in the know.

When contacted, an ESR spokesperson said: “We’re not able to discuss questions further at this moment.” A mail sent to GIC did not elicit any response. In the first platform, ESR ...

First Published: Fri, September 04 2020. 06:10 IST