Fairfax picks up half of 3-year government bonds at auctionFairfax Financial Holdings likely purchased government bonds as a prelude to acquiring IDBI Bank. This marks the company's second significa...
18 Jul, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Noida Airport turns one month old, is it still flying half-empty?Noida International Airport completes one month with mixed operational results. Flight counts have nearly tripled, and passenger footfall i...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
IDBI Bank shares jump 3% as Fairfax set to make biggest foreign investment in Indian lender, buy stake worth Rs 53,000 crFairfax Holdings has been finalized for the IDBI Bank stake sale. This significant deal is expected to be worth approximately Rs 53,000 cro...
15 Jul, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
India nears accepting sweetened Fairfax offer for IDBI BankIndia's government is nearing acceptance of Fairfax Financial's offer for IDBI Bank. Fairfax may slightly increase its per-share bid for th...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Fairfax likely to buy 10% more in IIFL Capital via preferential allotmentFairfax Financial Holdings plans to boost its stake in IIFL Capital Services. The deal is valued at approximately ₹1,000 crore. This move w...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.35 AM IST
Prem Watsa clears air over charges by Muddy Waters, flaunts good showPrem Watsa, the Indian-Canadian billionaire, staunchly defends Fairfax Financial Holdings against accusations from Muddy Waters, asserting ...
13 Feb, 2024, 06.29 AM IST
Less than 20 companies in US have our kind of track record, says Prem Watsa of Fairfax FinancialMuddy Waters has alleged that Fairfax was “The GE of Canada” and not the Berkshire Hathaway that it was touted to be in a report on 8 febru...
12 Feb, 2024, 11.33 PM IST
US Short-seller alleges accounting fraud by FairfaxFairfax Financial Holdings, led by Indian-Canadian entrepreneur Prem Watsa, came under attack by US hedge fund Muddy Waters, triggering a s...
11 Feb, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
Fairfax weighing Bangalore Airport IPO at $3.7 billion: ReportThe Mumbai offering may raise between Rs 30 billion and Rs 40 billion, they said, asking not to be identified as the information is private...
17 Nov, 2022, 12.36 PM IST
Fairfax looks to settle mutual fund cross-holding norms case with SebiFairfax has more than 10 per cent shareholding in two mutual fund houses - Quantum Mutual Fund and IIFL Mutual Fund.HWIC Asia, an affiliate...
30 Aug, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
Mercator in talks to raise $300 million via coal asset sales, infusionIndian and Chinese players are in the fray to buy Mercator's 50% stake in three East Kalimanthan coal assets in Indonesia and one asset in ...
09 Aug, 2017, 01.32 PM IST
Catholic Syrian Bank valued at Rs 1,300 crore for Fairfax dealCSB, India’s oldest private sector lenders, has proposed a 51% stake sale to Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd at Rs 160 per share.
12 Jun, 2017, 12.29 AM IST
Three in final race for 35% stake in ICICI LombardPrem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings decided to sell 25% of its 34.6% stake in the insurance joint venture with ICICI for regulatory rea...
28 Mar, 2017, 01.46 AM IST
Prem Watsa-owned Fairfax Financial Holdings close to picking up controlling stake in Catholic Syrian BankIt is one of India's oldest private sector lenders. This marks the first takeover of a local private bank by a foreign investor.
28 Nov, 2016, 01.36 AM IST
Fairfax proposal to buy 26% in IIFL Holdings gets CCI nodFair trade regulator CCI has cleared Canadian investment holding company Fairfax's proposed acquisition of 26 per cent stake in IIFL Holdin...
31 Aug, 2015, 08.24 PM IST
Fairfax India makes open offer to raise stake to 26% in IIFLCanadian investor Prem Watsa's Fairfax India Holdings today made an open offer to raise its stake to 26 per cent in financial firm IIFL Hol...
14 Jul, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
'Warren Buffet of Canada' Prem Watsa to invest $1 billion in India“For the first time in 67 years, India will be run by someone who is pro-business and business ultimately creates jobs,” Watsa gushed.
24 Nov, 2014, 12.35 PM IST