Tag: prem watsa
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Billionaire Prem Watsa under investigation for possible insider trading
News East West TORONTO: Indo-Canadian billionaire investor Prem Watsa is under investigation for insider trading by Quebec’s securities regulator.
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Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Holdings to launch $1 billion India fund after Modi’s victory
News East West TORONTO: With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) securing an absolute majority in the Indian parliamentary elections and Narendra Modi set to take over as the prime minister, Toronto-based Fairfax Financial Holdings, run by Hyderabad-born Prem Watsa, is set to launch a a publicly listed India fund.
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Billionaire Prem Watsa narrates his story at Pan-IIT conference
TORONTO: It was a power-packed and extremely upscale evening as the Pan-IIT gala evening got under way with brainiacs and achievers from the US, Canada and India descending upon the International Plaza hotel in Toronto. To start off the evening, Mr. Srinivasan Venkatesh addressed the crowd in both English and French (a first for many…
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Indo-Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa takes control of The Keg chain
News East West TORONTO: Fairfax Financial Holdings, controlled by Toronto-based Indo-Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, has bought a majority stake in the famous Canadian restaurant chain The Keg. Fairfax, which has been trying to buy BlackBerry, announced on Monday that it is buying a controlling stake of 51 percent in Keg Restaurants Ltd which has 102…