Press release archives 2013
- Mumbai, 10 December 2013
Bangalore, Mumbai slip in investment destinations list, according to the ULI, PwC report on ‘Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific 2014
Indian cities slipped further in the regional rankings this year, but did manage to retain a position in the Top 25 real estate destinations of the Asia Pacific region.
- Mumbai, 28 November 2013
PE investments in India down by 50 percent in Q3’13 as against Q2’13
After an impressive second quarter, the PE investments in Q3 ’13 (July – Sep ‘13) have dropped by more than 50 percent in value and 31 percent in volume as compared to previous quarter (April – July 2013). PE firms have invested 1280 million USD across 75 deals in this quarter.
- New Delhi, 21 November 2013
Deepak Kapoor re-elected as Chairman of PwC India
PwC today announced that Deepak Kapoor, 55, has been re-elected for a second term as Chairman of PwC India network of entities, for a three year period beginning on 1 Jan 2014.
- Mumbai, 31 October 2013
Indian pharma market valued at INR 72069 crore, CII-PwC report Pharma industry going through challenging time
The Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) is currently valued at 72,069 crore INR as against 65,654 crore INR in 2012. Though the market value has seen an increase, the sector overall has experienced a slowdown with its growth going down to 9.8% from 16.6% in 2012. This slowdown can be attributed to the new drug pricing policy and the regulatory interventions over the last year.
- New York, 30 October 2013
PwC and Booz & Company announce signing of conditional merger agreement
PwC and Booz & Company are pleased to announce that they have signed a conditional merger agreement. The proposed transaction is conditional on approval by Booz & Company partners, receipt of required regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
- Mumbai, 18 August 2013
PE investments in India double in Q2’13 as against Q1’13
After a dismal first quarter, the PE investments in the second quarter of 2013 (Apr-June’13) have bounced back with more than double the value of investments. PE firms have invested 2330 million USD across 82 deals in this quarter despite a 3.5% drop in the volume of deals.
- Mumbai, 16 August 2013
Business Practices tops Insurance sector’s Risks
Institutional risks such as business practices and quality of risk management are the top risks the Indian insurance industry currently faces.
- 17 July 2013
Deal flow between India and Europe positioned to grow, says PwC
A potential surge in M&A deals between India and Europe is on the cards, according to a PwC report. It concludes that India remains at the top of investors’ lists of target markets, and Indian investors are leaders among emerging market buyers for western companies.
- New Delhi, 4 June 2013
India rides high on IT quotient: PwC’s Digital IQ Survey
The Indian companies are investing heavily in Social networks, Mobile computing, Analytics and Cloud computing (SMAC) with a vision to drive business growth and combat the changing economic and market structures.
- Mumbai, 30 May 2013
PE investments in India in Q1’13 drop by 18%
The first quarter of 2013 (Jan-Mar ’13) saw PE firms make investments worth 929 million USD across 66 deals. According to the findings of the PwC MoneyTree™ India report, a quarterly study of private equity investment activity based on data provided by Venture Intelligence, the quarterly PE investments dropped by 18% and 33% in terms of value and volume respectively in comparison to Q4’12.
- New Delhi, 23 May 2013
Indian software industry poised for strong revenue growth
The Indian companies in the top 100 emerging markets list bring combined revenue of 797 million USD. India ranks fifth among the emerging markets based on revenues.
- Mumbai, 18 February 2013
PE investments in India in Q4’12 (Oct-Dec ’12) drop 74%
PE firms invested 1,010 million USD across 82 deals in the last quarter (Oct-Dec) of 2012 – a decrease of 74% in value and 24% in volume, as compared to the previous quarter (i.e., Q3 ’12).
- New Delhi, 17 February 2013
Russell Parera, former CEO KPMG India, joins Price Waterhouse
Russell will lead client service to selected clients in India and also lead the Assurance Markets and Industries initiative in the PW India Network Firms.
- New Delhi, 14 February 2013
Global shale oil production could boost global GDP by up to $2.7 trillion by 2035
The global impact of shale oil could revolutionise the world’s energy markets over the next couple of decades, resulting in significantly lower oil prices, higher global GDP, changing geopolitics and shifting business models for oil and gas companies.
- Bangalore, 7 February 2013
Indian aviation market has potential to be in global top 3 by 2020: FICCI - PwC Report
A strong market growth rate coupled with infrastructure expansion will help the sector back on its feet as the economy recovers.
- Mumbai, 6 February 2013
DNA model for inclusive financial services and profitability, says PwC Report
Banks need to start looking at inclusive markets as a 'growth opportunity' rather than as a 'cost to business' as they can build a profitable business serving a large market of about 500 million people in India.
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