Prem Watsa
Infrastructure
Fairfax India invests $72 mn in private shipping firm
Fairfax India Holdings Corporation, the publicly listed private equity-style investment platform of Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, has picked up ......
Finance
How Spotify inspired Catholic Syrian Bank to look at an unusual listing plan
In April last year, Sweden's Spotify Technology SA went public in an unconventional manner. The world's largest music streaming service ......
Finance
Fairfax-controlled Catholic Syrian Bank plans direct listing on bourses
Catholic Syrian Bank, which is majority owned by India-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa’s Fairfax India Holdings Corp, is looking to ......
Infrastructure
Tatas enter airport sector, join GIC & SSG Capital to bet $1.15 bn on GMR Airports
Tata Group has entered India's airports sector as it joined Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and stressed assets investor SSG ......
TMT
Fairfax-controlled Thomas Cook acquires digital imaging solutions firm
Listed travel company Thomas Cook (India) Ltd said on Monday that it will buy a majority stake in Dubai-based digital ......
General
L&T Infotech looks to buy into Mindtree; Jio may spin off towers into infra trust
Mindtree’s largest shareholder, VG Siddhartha, is in advanced discussions with L&T Infotech, KKR, Baring Private Equity Partners Asia and Prem ......
Infrastructure
Fairfax-controlled Saurashtra Freight hunts for acquisitions in logistics
Saurashtra Freight Pvt. Ltd has charted out an inorganic growth strategy, two people privy to the development told VCCircle, as ......
General
Fairfax may sell stake in ICICI Lombard; Sequoia may back ed-tech firm Eruditus
Fairfax, which is controlled by investor Prem Watsa, known as the “Warren Buffett of Canada”, is considering reducing its stake ......
Manufacturing
Fairfax India to hike stake in Sanmar Chemicals
Fairfax India Holdings Corp is investing more money in Sanmar Chemicals Group in a transaction that will increase its stake ......
TMT
Fairfax invests $45 mn in parent of online insurance startup Digit
Go Digit Infoworks Services Pvt. Ltd, the parent of online insurance startup Digit Insurance, has raised $45 million (around Rs ......