IDBI Bank Fairfax Deal Signals Major Shift in Foreign Capital Inflows to India
Fairfax Financial Holdings has secured regulatory approval to acquire a controlling 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank for ₹528 billion ($5.6 billion). Marking the largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in India’s financial sector history, the deal represents a major milestone in New Delhi’s long-standing bank privatization initiative by scaling back state ownership and infusing substantial foreign … Read more