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Fairfax’s fancy for India’s lending market could give IDBI Bank the freedom it needs

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  1. Fairfax Financial has increased its offer for acquiring IDBI Bank.

  2. The improved bid aims to secure ownership of the Indian state-run lender.

  3. The deal is part of Fairfax's broader interest in India's lending market.

  4. Successful acquisition could provide IDBI Bank with operational freedom from government control.

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Mukesh Ambani

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