Fairfax India Holdings

Amazon sells Quess Corp shares for Rs 46 cr, Fairfax Capital hikes stake

Global e-commerce giant Amazon on Saturday sold shares of business services provider Quess Corp for Rs 46 crore through an open market transaction, while promoter billionaire Prem Watsa promoted Fairfax Capital increased its holding in the company. US-based Amazon, through its investment arm Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings, offloaded 7.54 lakh shares or 0.50 per cent stake in Bengaluru-based Quess Corp, as per the bulk deal data available on the BSE. The shares were disposed of at an average price of Rs 610.20 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 46.03 crore. Meanwhile, Fairfax Financial Holdings' affiliate Fairbridge Capital (Mauritius) and Ajit Isaac (Chairman of Quess Corp), the two promoters of Quess Corp, increased their holdings, by picking up an additional 3.77 lakh shares of the company each. "Pursuant to Sebi (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) regulations, 2015, we would like to inform that Fairbridge Capital (Mauritius) Ltd has purchased 3,77,218 ..

Fairfax India to get addl 10% stake in Bengaluru airport operator BIAL

Fairfax India Holdings will buy an additional 10 per cent stake in Bengaluru airport operator BIAL, hiking its overall shareholding to 74 per cent. Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) is a joint venture between Fairfax India, Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Karnataka State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. The latter two entities have 13 per cent stake each. "The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2025, upon which the additional 10 per cent equity interest in BIAL will be acquired by Fairfax India for, in aggregate, USD 255.0 million. The purchase price will be payable in three installments, with the initial installment to be paid on the closing date in Q1 2025," Fairfax India said in a release. The second and third installments are to be paid on or around August 31, 2025 and July 31, 2026, respectively. Fairfax India is acquiring the 10 per cent stake from Siemens Projects Ventures. "We would like to thank Siemens for the great partnershi

Fairfax India Holdings unit sells 9.7% stake in CSB Bank for $70 million

FIH Mauritius Investments is also the promoter of Thrissur-based CSB Bank

Canada-based firm Fairfax offers all-cash deal to acquire IDBI Bank

IDBI Bank's disinvestment process began in October 2022, with LIC and the government selling their respective shares of 30.24% and 30.48%

Fairfax India agrees to give IIFL Finance up to $200 mn liquidity support

NBFC's stock falls another 20% after RBI bars it from disbursing gold loans

Fairfax weighing Bangalore airport IPO at $3.7 billion value: Report

Fairfax India owns a 54% interest in BIAL as it built up its shareholding after acquiring its initial stake in 2017

Fairfax India net loss widens as Covid-19 impacts mkt price of investments

The loss of $253 million was partially offset by recovery of a previously accrued performance fee of $47.1 million

Fairfax India's assets grow at five-year CAGR of 26% to $3.24 billion

Its assets were $1.02 billion in 2015 and grew to $3.24 billion in 2019, a CAGR of 26.4%

Fairfax India plans to list infrastructure investment subsidiary

The plan is to eventually transfer all of Fairfax's shares in Bangalore International Airport to AIIHL

Fairfax seeks Canadian regulator's nod to infuse up to $1.5 bn in India

Makes regulatory filings as it seeks to invest in debt, equity or other securities over a 25-month period

Fairfax India completes equity infusion in Sanmar Group, takes stake to 43%

Under the deal, Sanmar bought back bonds worth Rs 1,990 crore that had sold to Fairfax, which partly re-invested the proceeds into the chemical-making group's equity

Fairfax offloads 4.9% stake in ICICI Lombard for Rs 2,627 crore

FAL Corporation, a subsidiary of Canada-based Fairfax, sold 22 million shares at Rs 1,178 apiece via block deals, the data provided by stock exchanges showed

Fairfax India completes offering shares for $500 million

Of this, $350 million was raised through private placement

Fairfax to acquire 51% stake in Privi Organics

It has entered into a share subscription agreement with Privi Organics and a share purchase agreement with existing shareholders