India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved subscription to 15.01% equity shareholding of Ambit Wealth Private Limited (Target) by Daiwa International Holdings Inc. (Acquirer).

The Proposed Combination envisaged as a subscription to equity shares amounting to 15.01% shareholding, on a fully diluted basis, of the Target by the Acquirer.

The Acquirer is an intermediary management holding company, incorporated in Japan. The Acquirer Group undertakes investment/ financial business, with securities-related business at its core.

The Target, a subsidiary of Ambit Private Limited, is engaged in multiple business activities in India, including the provision of wealth management services.

Detailed order of the Commission will follow.

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.