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TPG-led group agrees to buy India's Aseem Infrastructure Finance

The climate fund's first big Indian lending platform gives NIIF a full exit from the business it founded in 2020.

M&A News deals deskFinancials / Infrastructure lending · India, Asia-Pacific6 Jul 2026

A consortium led by TPG Rise Climate agreed on 6 July to acquire all of Aseem Infrastructure Finance, an Indian lender focused on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure.

Aseem Infrastructure Finance website: aseeminfra.in

Why TPG Rise Climate-led consortium (with GIC and ICICI Bank) is buying Aseem Infrastructure Finance

TPG is investing through TPG Rise Climate as part of its Global South Initiative, seeking exposure to India's build-out of renewable and transmission capacity.

Deal terms and financing

GIC and ICICI Bank are co-investors, with ICICI holding up to 5%. NIIF, the Government of India and SMBC sell their entire holdings. Terms were not disclosed.

Regulatory approvals and timing

The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions.

Market context

NIIF founded Aseem in 2020. Reports in April had said a TPG-led group was in talks to buy it for about ₹4,000 crore.

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