APAX PARTNERS
Premji Invest goes big on strategic output & tech
Premji Invest and Singularity AMC are likely to lead a $30-40 million round in Sanlayan at a valuation of about $200 million, according to the people. Separately, Premji Invest is in advanced talks to lead Hical’s first institutional funding round of $30-40 million, alongside TVS Capital.
360 ONE, TR Capital among buyers eyeing Paper Boat early backers stake
Private equity firms, including 360 ONE and TR Capital, are negotiating to acquire a stake in Hector Beverages. Existing investors, such as A91 Partners and Sofina, explore partial exits from their investments. Other early backers intend to sell their entire stakes ahead of the planned IPO in 2027. Hector Beverages expects significant revenue growth, forecasting Rs 1,000-1,200 crore in FY27.
Asian Paints names former JPMorgan exec Leo Puri as next chairman
As part of its strategic growth plan, Asian Paints has selected Leo Puri to serve as chairman-designate starting January 2027, taking over from R. Seshasayee. This leadership change comes at a critical time as the company confronts formidable competition from well-funded new entrants aiming to capture market share in the decorative paints space, putting pressure on profit margins.
iD Fresh scores big as Apax Partners bets Rs 1,300 crore for quarter stake in ready-to-cook breakfast brand
British private equity firm Apax Partners is set to acquire a quarter stake in iD Fresh Food for approximately Rs 1,300 crore, valuing the packaged breakfast staples maker at nearly Rs 4,500 crore. This marks one of Apax's first pure-play consumer investments in India, aligning with the firm's focus on premiumisation trends.
Excellent time, opportunity to invest in India: Apax co-CEO
Apax Partners, under new India head Harjot Dhaliwal, plans to boost investments in India's tech and consumer sectors, while exiting healthcare. The firm focuses on premiumisation and tech-enabled B2B businesses, with recent fundraises for buyout, digital, and impact investments.
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PE fund Apax India head Anurag Sud quits
Apax Partners LLP appointed Harjot Dhaliwal as the new India head after Anurag Sud's departure. This aligns with the firm's strategy shift in India, focusing more on technology and internet consumer investments while exiting the healthcare sector. The announcement follows significant transactions including the sale of Healthium Medtech to KKR.
CCI clears Temasek, Apax Partners additional stake buy in Thoughtworks
Global private equity advisory firm Apax Partners (AP Funds) through its special purpose vehicle Tasmania Midco LLC is acquiring a stake in Thoughtworks.
Apax India hires veteran Leo Puri
Leo Puri has been hired as an Advisor and chairman of Apax India. He will provide mentorship, strategic advice, and assess new investment opportunities. With a wealth of experience, Puri will work closely with Anurag Sud, Rohan Haldea, and the Apax Funds to drive success in India.
PE veteran Shashank Singh quits Apax Partners
Singh will be moving permanently to London, the sources added. He joined Apax in 2004 in its London office and moved to the India office in 2007 and took charge after Neeraj Bharadwaj left the firm for Carlyle Group in 2013.
Apax Partners sells 4.3% stake in Shriram Finance, 4 global funds pick up stake
The private equity firm sold 1,59,93,734 shares on the BSE at Rs 1,300 apiece, aggregating to Rs 2,079 crore, bulk deals data showed
Apax Partners likely to sell its entire stake in Shriram Fin via block deal
Dynasty Acquisition (FPI), a company linked to Apax Partners, is expected to sell up to 173 lakh shares, representing 4.63% stake in the company
Clearbank raises $230 million from Apax Partners to expand into Europe and US
Clearbank built cloud-based financial rails, which will allow customers and banks real-time clearance on financial services like payment transactions. It has just secured funding from a PE firm called Apax Partners, which invested $230 million.
Private equity fund Apax to acquire US digital platform Infogain
The deal where Apax will buy about 70% stake, values Infogain at about $570 million. Homegrown PE fund Chryscap owns a controlling stake in Infogain.
Apax Partners sells stake in GlobalLogic, values firm at $2 billion
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), which acquired 48% in GlobalLogic in April 2017 will continue to remain invested in the US company.
Apax Partners sells 48% of GlobalLogic to CPPIB in $1.5 billion deal
The transaction would also be one of the biggest private equity exits in the technology sector post Capgemini’s $4 billion acquisition of Nadasdaq-listed iGate, which was again backed by Apax Partners.
Apax Partners buys 23.23% stake in Harsh Goenka's Zensar Technologies for Rs 859 crore
Apax Partners has bought out Electra Partner's 23.23% stake in Zensar Technologies for Rs 859 cr . Zensar, is majority owned by Harsh Goenka's RPG Group.
Apax Partners buys stake in Persistent Systems for Rs 57.84 crore
The deal valued at Rs 57.84 crore signals increased interest in the Indian technology services industry by the investment firm.
Apax Partners sells Apollo Hospitals shares worth Rs 128 cr
Private equity firm Apax Partners today sold nearly 13 lakh shares of leading hospitals and pharmacy chain operator Apollo Hospitals Enterprise for an estimated Rs 128 crore.
Apax Partners looking for deals in Consumer, Lifestyle sectors to boost investment in India
Apax Partners, one of the world's largest private equity firms, is scouting for deals in the consumer and lifestyle sectors in a bid to increase the pace of its investment in the country.
Apax sells further 3.52% stake in Apollo Hospitals
Apax Partners has sold a further 3.52% stake in Chennai-based Apollo Hospitals for about Rs 404 crore in an open market transaction on Thursday.
Apax sells 3.88% stake in Apollo Hospitals for Rs 445 crore
Private equity firm Apax Partners today offloaded 3.88 per cent stake in health care major Apollo Hospitals Enterprise for over Rs 445 crore.
Apax sells 63.8 lakh Apollo Hospitals shares for Rs 530 crore
Apax Partners has sold about 63.85 lakh shares, or a 4.59% stake, in Apollo Hospitals to Oppenheimer Funds for about Rs 530 cr.
Apax buys more stake in iGate
The investment gives Apax rights to hold around 26% stake in the offshoring company. This remains the largest PE-backed buyout in India till date.
Apax sells Apollo Hospitals stake to sub-account for Rs 1034cr
Apax sold the stake, held through two of its funds - Apax Mauritius FII Ltd and Apax Mauritius FDI One Ltd, through bulk deals
iGate-Apax consortium likely to announce Patni deal on Monday
iGate and Apax Partners are likely to finally announce its deal to buy a 63 per cent stake in Patni Computer Systems for an estimated $ one billion.
Apax Partners in talks to buy ISS for $8.5 bn
Apax Partners LLP is in exclusive discussions to buy Danish cleaning service provider ISS Holding A/S for about e6.4 billion ($8.5 billion).
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