Blackstone plans mega REIT in India
Attempts are being made to move a massive real estate investment trust (REIT) and list it domestically by US-based fund house Blackstone and its partners Salarpuria Sattva and Panchshil Realty, both of which are situated in Bengaluru and Pune, respectively. According to sources familiar with Blackstone and its partners, they want to add about 45 million square feet to the REIT. It might be the most significant in all of Asia in terms of rectangular images, and the REIT would wish to raise between Rs 7,000 and Rs 8,000 crore through a public offering. The draught documents for this will be submitted to the capital markets regulator the following year.… Read more