Venture debt / Private credit · SEBI registry
Emerging India Credit Opportunities Fund
Debt / Venture debt · Private credit / Debt · Mumbai
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Debt / Venture debt
- Primary sector
- Private credit / Debt
- City
- Mumbai
- HQ / office
- Mumbai (Parinee Crescenzo, BKC, Bandra Kurla Complex)
- Fund registered
- 2020
- Corpus (as reported)
- EICOF I final close INR 1,250 crore (Sept 2022, incl. INR 250 crore sponsor co-investment); AUM reported over INR 16 billion incl. co-investments. EICOF II first close >INR 650 crore (18 Apr 2024); later AUM reported in excess of INR 17,500 million.
- Website
- www.investec.com/en_in.html
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About
Category II AIF(s) managed by Investec Capital Services (India) Pvt Ltd — Investec's India private-credit arm (a ~80:20 JV between Investec and SBI Capital Markets). EICOF I (2022) and EICOF Trust II make INR performing/private-credit investments in Indian mid-market corporates for uses not amenable to bank finance. Debt/credit fund, not a venture capital startup fund.
Investment focus
Private / performing credit to Indian mid-market corporate groups (Cat II AIF). End-uses include acquisition financing, refinancing, stake consolidation, growth capex, asset financing, dividend recap and bridge financing. Sectors of Fund I included renewables, manufacturing, building materials, pharma & allied, design engineering and ITeS. Not startup VC.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”
- IN/AIF2/20-21/0869
- IN/AIF2/23-24/1366
SIDBI Fund of Funds
None found — manager Investec Capital Services (India) Pvt Ltd is an ~80:20 commercial JV between Investec Bank plc and SBI Capital Markets (an SBI subsidiary), but no SIDBI FFS / govt-LP relationship in the fund is evidenced; SBI Cap JV is a private commercial arrangement, not government capital into the AIF
Team & organisation
Private-limited-company-managed (Investec Capital Services (India) Pvt Ltd) Category II AIF; multi-fund credit platform — Emerging India Credit Opportunities Fund (IN/AIF2/20-21/0869) and Emerging India Credit Opportunities Trust II (IN/AIF2/23-24/1366)
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- What does Emerging India Credit Opportunities Fund invest in?
- Private / performing credit to Indian mid-market corporate groups (Cat II AIF). End-uses include acquisition financing, refinancing, stake consolidation, growth capex, asset financing, dividend recap and bridge financing. Sectors of Fund I included renewables, manufacturing, building materials, pharma & allied, design engineering and ITeS. Not startup VC.
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About this record
- ⚑ debt/credit fund (private credit, Cat II) — not startup VC
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Sources: https://www.investec.com/en_in.html; https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/emerging-india-credit-opportunities-fund-i