Tag: Amit Dixit

Blackstone acquires majority stake in VFS Global

Global investment firm Blackstone announced that funds managed by Blackstone Capital Partners have signed a definitive agreement with EQT VII fund (EQT Private Equity) and KHF to acquire a majority stake in VFS Global. EQT Private Equity will remain indirectly invested in the Company with a minority position alongside Blackstone. Blackstone, as majority shareholder, and…

Blackstone to acquire majority stake in Simplilearn

Blackstone announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Simplilearn Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a leading online learning ‘bootcamp’ based in India offering digital skills training and courses to working professionals all over the world.  Simplilearn was founded in 2010 by its Chief Executive Officer Krishna Kumar.…