Actis Promotes Abhishek Bansal to Partner

Actis has promoted Abhishek Bansal, Directors in its Energy Infrastructure team to its Partnership.

Abhishek Bansal joined Actis in 2012 from the International Finance Corporation and has played a key role in establishing Actis as a leading energy investor in India, providing leadership on sustainability. Abhishek was instrumental in setting up Actis’ first renewable energy business in India, Ostro Energy which was sold in 2018 as the largest renewables deal in India till date. He has played a key role in establishing subsequent renewable energy businesses in India including Sprng energy which is targeting 2GW of capacity.

Asia remain key markets for Actis as it grows its infrastructure investment activities in the regions.

Commenting on the appointment, Torbjorn Caesar Senior Partner at Actis, said “Abhishek has been instrumental in establishing Actis as one of the largest private capital investors in global power sector. We are thrilled to welcome the leadership and insights into the partnership.”