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Fairfax-backed Digit Insurance mulls raising $500 mn via IPO, eyeing valn of $5 bn

Finance

25 May, 2022

Fairfax-backed Digit Insurance mulls raising $500 mn via IPO, eyeing valn of $5 bn

Go Digit General Insurance-operated Digit Insurance, backed by Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa's Fairfax Group, is considering raising about $500 million ......

Bain Capital to acquire 25% stake in IIFL Wealth; General Atlantic, Fairfax part exit

Finance

31 March, 2022

Bain Capital to acquire 25% stake in IIFL Wealth; General Atlantic, Fairfax part exit

Bain Capital, global private equity firm, today announced that it has agreed to acquire 24.98% equity stake in IIFL Wealth ......

IIFL AMC ropes in Clix Capital's Aakash Desai to head private credit vertical

People

09 February, 2022

IIFL AMC ropes in Clix Capital's Aakash Desai to head private credit vertical

Fairfax-backed IIFL Wealth and Asset Management announced the appointment of Aakash Desai as the Head of Private Credit for its ......

Digit Insurance FY21 net loss shrinks as revenue soars over 50%

Finance

17 January, 2022

Digit Insurance FY21 net loss shrinks as revenue soars over 50%

Cloud-based general insurance company Digit Insurance’s net loss shrank sharply in 2020-21 (FY21) as the company reported a strong growth ......

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Fairfax made its first partial exit from IIFL, sitting on below-benchmark returns

Finance

02 December, 2021

Fairfax made its first partial exit from IIFL, sitting on below-benchmark returns

Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa’s Fairfax has made a partial exit from non-banking financial company (NBFC) IIFL Finance.  The listed company is ......

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IIFL Finance hands 10% annualised return to CDC on second part-exit

Finance

16 September, 2021

IIFL Finance hands 10% annualised return to CDC on second part-exit

UK’s CDC Group Plc made a second partial exit on Thursday from IIFL Finance by selling 2.64% stake for Rs ......

Fairfax eyeing partial exit from Seven Islands Shipping via proposed IPO

Infrastructure

17 February, 2021

Fairfax eyeing partial exit from Seven Islands Shipping via proposed IPO

Logistics firm Seven Islands Shipping filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth Rs 600 crore on Tuesday. The IPO comprises ......

Fairfax, others make open offer to buy rest of speciality chemicals firm

Manufacturing

29 January, 2021

Fairfax, others make open offer to buy rest of speciality chemicals firm

Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Group and a small group of shareholders in Fairchem Organics Ltd have made an open offer to ......

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Unpacking Digit Insurance -- India's newest unicorn

TMT

20 January, 2021

Unpacking Digit Insurance -- India's newest unicorn

When Kamesh Goyal, founder and chairman of Digit Insurance, the country’s newest unicorn, started the non-life insurance company a little ......

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Canadian fund likely marks down Bangalore airport valuation as it takes bigger stake

Infrastructure

07 July, 2020

Canadian fund likely marks down Bangalore airport valuation as it takes bigger stake

A Canadian pension fund is believed to have knocked down the valuation of Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) as it ......