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Blackstone Agreed to Invest About $535 Million in IIFL Finance for a Stake of Roughly 16% in a Rs 6,414 Crore Capital Raise

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · first reported by HedgeCo and 3 others

Funds managed by Blackstone Private Equity will put Rs 5,000 crore, about $535 million, into IIFL Finance, an Indian non-bank lender, for roughly 16% on a fully diluted basis. IIFL's board approved the investment on November 10 as the biggest piece of a Rs 6,414 crore primary raise.

Blackstone will invest through Singapore vehicle Ingot SG Pte Ltd, using compulsorily convertible preference shares at Rs 602 each that convert within 18 months of allotment. Promoters Nirmal Jain and Venkataraman Rajamani will contribute Rs 1,264 crore via warrants, and Anchorage Capital Rs 150 crore. Shareholders vote at a December 4, 2026 meeting, and regulatory approval is also required.

Also named
IIFL Finance
Size
$535M
Stage
Raising
Asset class
Private equity
Geography
Asia-Pacific

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