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Real Estate Firms Delay Plans

Most Indian developers have hit the brakes on fresh land acquisitions as a slide in the stock market, rise in interest rates and aggressive demands of the private equity investors have limited funding options.
After five years of boom, real estate firms in India are grappling with tepid sales and cash crunches as inflated property prices [...]

Babcock Forms India Team, Eyes $2 Billion Assets

Australia investment bank manager Babcock & Brown hopes to invest in $2 billion of Indian property and infrastructure assets within three years and has poached nine investment bankers from ABN AMRO for the task.
Mr. Jaginder Singh Pasricha, executive director for business development in India, told Reuters the infrastructure specialists he pinched from the Dutch bank [...]