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Berkshire Hathaway exits India’s Paytm in $165 million deal

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BENGALURU (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway has exited India’s Paytm after selling its entire stake in the company for about 13.71 billion rupees ($164.70 million) through a bulk deal on Friday.

Berkshire’s BH International Holdings sold more than 15.6 million shares of the digital payments firm, with a weighted average price of 877.29 rupees per share, exchange data showed.

As of Sept. 2023, BH International Holdings had a 2.46% stake in the company, as per exchange data.

The buyers of the shares are not immediately clear.

($1 = 83.2440 Indian rupees)

(Reporting by Hritam Mukherjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia Cheema)

Disclaimer: This report is auto generated from the Reuters news service. ThePrint holds no responsibilty for its content.

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