Thursday, December 19

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BPEA Acquires 30% Shares of NIIT Tech
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BPEA Acquires 30% Shares of NIIT Tech

Baring Private Equity Asia ("BPEA") acquires 30% Stakes (18.85 million shares) of NIIT Technologies Limited from NIIT Limited. The cost of this deal is INR 1394 per share. The deal size is around $381 million. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Board of India Regulations, BPEA will also make an offer to other shareholders of NIIT Technologies to purchase 26% additional shareholding at a price of INR 1394 per share value up to approximately $709 million based on ownership of approximately 56% stake(controlling stake). This transaction is conditional upon customary conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approvals, including anti-trust and competition clearances from Competition Commission of India. Rajendra Pawar, Chairman, NIIT Technologies Limited, sa...