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Blackstone will buy a 15.57% stake in Indian lender IIFL Finance for about $532 million

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Blackstone will invest ₹5,000 crore in IIFL Finance for a 16% stake on a fully diluted basis, giving the lender a stronger capital base to expand its secured lending business. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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  1. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    IIFL Finance shares rally 5% as Blackstone leads Rs 6,414 crore capital infusion

    IIFL Finance shares surged on Wednesday after the company announced a Rs 6,414 crore capital infusion led by Blackstone, which will invest Rs 5,000 crore. The fundraise, also involving promoter investments and Anchorage Capital, aims to strengthen capital adequacy, lower...

  2. News Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Blackstone’s investment a vote of confidence in IIFL Finance, says MD Nirmal Jain - Moneycontrol.com

    Blackstone’s investment a vote of confidence in IIFL Finance, says MD Nirmal Jain Moneycontrol.com Blackstone to buy about 16% of IIFL Finance in latest foreign bet on Indian lenders Reuters The great Indian money hunt: Why India's shadow banks are pulling in billions of...

  3. Livemint Center IN
    Blackstone to invest ₹5,000 crore in IIFL Finance for 16% stake

    Blackstone will invest ₹5,000 crore in IIFL Finance for a 16% stake on a fully diluted basis, giving the lender a stronger capital base to expand its secured lending business. The deal, part of a ₹6,414-crore fundraise, marks a major private equity bet on India's NBFC sector.

  4. Quartz Leans left Factuality: High US
    Blackstone will buy a 15.57% stake in Indian lender IIFL Finance for about $532 million

    The investment is expected to lift IIFL's capital adequacy ratio to about 30% from roughly 17% on a pro forma basis as of September

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