Adani makes foray into media business with Quintillion stake

The relationship “marks a strong beginning of Adani Group’s foray into media”, the statement said. India’s Adani Group is taking a minority stake in local digital business news platform Quintillion, the companies said in statement on Tuesday, marking billionaire Gautam Adani’s first bet in the news industry. The relationship between Adani Media Ventures and Quintillion … Read more

Billionaire Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest person

Gautam Adani, the Indian billionaire who turned a small commodities trading business into a conglomerate spanning ports, mines and green energy, is now Asia’s richest person. The 59-year-old mogul’s net worth reached $88.5 billion on Monday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, eclipsing fellow countryman Mukesh Ambani’s $87.9 billion. With an almost $12 billion jump … Read more

Adani eyes ARC biz to  buy  stressed  assets in infra, real estate

Adani Group has applied for a licence from the Reserve Bank of India to open an asset reconstruction company (ARC) that will acquire distressed assets in infrastructure and real estate, two people familiar with the matter said. “The plan has been in the making for at least eight months, and the application was filed earlier … Read more

Adani Enterprises acquires stake in Flipkart Owned Cleartrip

After data centres and fulfilment centres (for ecommerce), Adani Enterprises (Adani) has further deepened it’s relationship with Flipkart by acquiring a significant minority stake in the latter owned Cleartrip – the air ticket booking platform. Adani is the country’s largest airport operator and the subject acquisition is targeted towards complementing the same and to also … Read more

Adani Enterprises in talks for $2-bn mega fundraise

Adani Enterprises, the flagship entity of the Adani Group, is in talks with at least half a dozen sovereign and global pension funds and energy majors, such as the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), a BNP Paribas arm and TotalEnergies SE, to raise up to $2 billion in equity sales. … Read more

FMCG major Adani Wilmar rolls out ‘Fortune Mart’ stores

FMCG major Adani Wilmar on Monday said it has opened 12 physical stores under the brand name “Fortune Mart” across six states and plans to start outlets across the country. “Adani Wilmar is opening physical stores under the name Fortune Mart which will exclusively sell Fortune and other Adani Wilmar brand products,” the company said … Read more

Adani group set for digital foray, to build a super app

Adani group is all set for a foray into the digital world as the chairman held its first internal meeting with employees of Adani Digital Labs, the youngest arm of the billionaire Gautam Adani-controlled conglomerate. “We must be the Ferrari of the digital world,” the chairman said addressing an audience of about 80 young employees. … Read more