Fairfax India hikes stake in IIFL Holdings to 31%

Industry:    2015-12-10

Fairfax India Holdings, owned by Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, has increased its stake in IIFL Holdings to almost 31 per cent, making it the biggest shareholder of the financial services firm. Fairfax acquired 21.85 per cent in IIFL through a recent voluntary Rs 1,340 crore open offer. Promoters of IIFL Holding, led by Nirmal Jain, held 29.39 per cent stake in the company as on September 31. Fairfax held 8.8 per cent equity stake in IIFL prior to the open offer. The firm also hel .. Read more at: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/50102332.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

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