Warburg Pincus Invests $95M in Home First Finance
October 2, 2020
US private equity firm Warburg Pincus, via affiliate Orange Clove Investments BV, agreed to invest about $95 million (INR 700 crore) in Home First Finance Company India Ltd on October 2, 2020. The transaction comprises a mix of primary capital and secondary share purchases from existing shareholders to support Home First's next phase of expansion in the affordable housing finance segment.
- Buyers
- Warburg Pincus LLC, Orange Clove Investments BV
- Targets
- Home First Finance Company India Ltd
- Sellers
- Existing shareholders (secondary sellers, unnamed)
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Maharashtra, India
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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