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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves acquisition of stake in IDFC Asset Management Company Limited and IDFC AMC Trustee Company Limited by ___________ , ChrysCapital and GIC.

The correct answer is Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd

This question involves understanding a specific business acquisition approved by the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

CCI Approval for IDFC AMC Stake Acquisition

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is responsible for ensuring fair competition in the market. It reviews mergers, acquisitions, and combinations that could have a significant impact on competition within India.

In this case, the CCI has approved the acquisition of a significant stake in two key companies:

  • IDFC Asset Management Company Limited
  • IDFC AMC Trustee Company Limited

The approval specifies that the acquisition is made by a consortium of investors. The known investors mentioned are ChrysCapital and GIC. The question asks to identify the third key investor involved in this acquisition deal.

Identifying the Acquiring Entity

Based on the options provided, we need to identify which entity, alongside ChrysCapital and GIC, is acquiring stakes in IDFC Asset Management Company Limited and IDFC AMC Trustee Company Limited, as approved by the CCI.

The options provided are:

Option Number Company Name
1 Bajaj Finserv Ltd
2 L & T Finance Holdings Ltd
3 Equitas Holdings Ltd
4 Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd
5 Muthoot Finance Ltd

The correct entity among the options involved in the acquisition with ChrysCapital and GIC is Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd.

Conclusion of the Acquisition Approval

Therefore, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of stakes in IDFC Asset Management Company Limited and IDFC AMC Trustee Company Limited by Bandhan Financial Holdings Ltd, ChrysCapital, and GIC.

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