Prem Watsa
Finance
Fairfax-backed CSB Bank taps offshore investor for fresh capital
CSB Bank Ltd, the Indian private-sector lender controlled by Canadian investment firm Fairfax, is set to raise $100 million (around ......
Infrastructure
Bottomline: Fairfax-controlled Bengaluru airport operator flies into a loss
The financial year 2023-24 was a mixed bag of sorts for Bengaluru International Airport Ltd (BIAL), which operates the Kempegowda ......
Manufacturing
Fairfax acquires majority stake in India aluminium products maker
Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa-owned Fairfax India has picked up a controlling stake in an aluminium products manufacturer based in ......
General
Grapevine: Fairfax, Bain eye API maker; ChrysCap nears deal for Belgian Waffle
Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa's Fairfax and US private equity firm Bain Capital are competing to acquire Vadodara-based API maker Farmson Basic Drugs in a deal ......
Finance
Exclusive: Fairfax set to monetise six-year-old India bet with modest returns
Fairfax India, a country-specific private equity style investment firm, that recently wrapped up an exit from an eight-year-old portfolio company, ......
Finance
Prem Watsa steps down as Fairfax India chairman as firm rejigs top deck
India-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa has stepped down as chairman of Fairfax India Holdings Corp, but will continue to be ......
Finance
Fairfax changes monetisation plan from Indian financial services firm
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, the Toronto-listed investment firm controlled by Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, has changed its plan to ......
Finance
Fairfax wraps up nearly $200 mn exit from India portfolio
Fairfax India, a country-specific private-equity style investment firm, has wrapped up an exit from an eight-year-old portfolio company with multi-bagger returns. This comes ......
Infrastructure
Spotlight: How well has the Fairfax-owned Indian airport recovered from Covid jolt?
Over the past three years or so, aviation in India has been on a rapid growth trajectory. While domestic carriers ......
Finance
Fairfax commits $200 mn to IIFL Finance after RBI ban on gold loans
Fairfax India Holdings Corporation, led by Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, has committed $200 million in liquidity support to IIFL ......