Private Equity
Fairfax India Holdings Corp&nbsp;(TSX: FIH.U), an affiliate of&nbsp;Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, has launched a&nbsp;US$150 million bought deal financing and a US$350 million concurrent private placement. The&nbsp;Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System&nbsp;(OMERS) will acquire about 17 million subordinate voting shares as part of the latter offering, which is expected to close in January. Fairfax India was set up in 2014 to make&nbsp;private equity, public equity and debt investments in India. Its recent private deals include April&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pehub.com/canada/2016/4/fairfax-india-to-invest-300-mln-in-sanmar-chemicals-reuters/" target="_blank">US$300 million invested in</a>&nbsp;Sanmar Chemicals Group.