EconomicIndia·Unpinned14 Oct 2026
Fairfax acquires IDBI Bank for US$5.6 billion
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Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., led by Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, acquired a stake in IDBI Bank Ltd. for 528.78 billion rupees (US$5.6 billion). This transaction represents one of the largest foreign investments in India’s financial services sector to date. The acquisition aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government's long-standing effort…
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