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How billionaire Prem Watsa's Fairfax stepped up its India bets

Finance

10 April, 2017

How billionaire Prem Watsa's Fairfax stepped up its India bets

Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa has, almost always, shied away from buying growth stories on their face value. On most occasions, ......

Fairfax hikes stake in IIFL to 35.44%

General

10 February, 2017

Fairfax hikes stake in IIFL to 35.44%

Fairfax India Holdings Corp (FIH), which has just raised another $500 million to invest in India, has put in fresh ......

Fairfax gets RBI nod to buy 51% stake in Catholic Syrian Bank

General

30 December, 2016

Fairfax gets RBI nod to buy 51% stake in Catholic Syrian Bank

A unit of Canadian investment firm Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd received preliminary regulatory approval to buy a 51 percent stake ......

Fairfax India raising $500 mn to add fresh firepower

General

16 December, 2016

Fairfax India raising $500 mn to add fresh firepower

Fairfax India Holding Corporation, part of India-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, is raising as much as ......

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Fairfax-backed Sanmar close to acquiring a chemical plant down South

Manufacturing

17 November, 2016

Fairfax-backed Sanmar close to acquiring a chemical plant down South

Chennai-based Sanmar Group, backed by Fairfax India Holdings Corporation, part of India-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa's Fairfax Group, is in ......

GVK to sell 33% in Bangalore airport to Fairfax for $321M

Infrastructure

28 March, 2016

GVK to sell 33% in Bangalore airport to Fairfax for $321M

GVK Power & Infrastructure Ltd said on Monday it will sell a 33 per cent stake in Bangalore International Airport ......

Fairfax raises $561M more in IPO to take corpus of India-focused investment unit to $1B

General

31 January, 2015

Fairfax raises $561M more in IPO to take corpus of India-focused investment unit to $1B

Prem Watsa-led Fairfax Financial Holdings, which had formed an India-focused investment arm late last year, has completed the public issue ......

Fairfax creates India-focused control-oriented investment co with $500M initial corpus

General

27 November, 2014

Fairfax creates India-focused control-oriented investment co with $500M initial corpus

Prem Watsa-led Fairfax Financial Holdings has formed an India-focused investment arm and has committed $300 million to the firm with ......

Prem Watsa confident Fairfax's BlackBerry bid will succeed

TMT

26 September, 2013

Prem Watsa confident Fairfax's BlackBerry bid will succeed

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Chief Executive Prem Watsa said on Wednesday he is confident the consortium he leads can find ......

Fairfax's Prem Watsa to hold the key to a BlackBerry deal

Others

14 August, 2013

Fairfax's Prem Watsa to hold the key to a BlackBerry deal

BlackBerry Ltd is expected to draw preliminary interest from technology companies, buyout firms and Canadian pension funds, but its fate ......