Sunday, December 27, 2009

Goldman to buy 9.4% in Max India for $116 mn: Report

Goldman Sachs will pick up a 9.4% stake in Max India for Rs 5.4 billion (USD 116 million), the Economic Times and Business Standard newspapers reported on Sunday, citing the outcome of a board meeting held on Saturday.

Max India will issue compulsory convertible debentures that will be converted to shares after 15 months. The proceeds will be used to fund the company's existing insurance and healthcare businesses, the newspapers said.

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