Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Antfin Exits Paytm with ₹15,700 Crore Loss
Antfin, a company backed by Alibaba, sold its remaining shares in Paytm, a digital payments firm.
The sale happened on August 5 and earned Antfin around ₹4,000 crore.
However, the exit resulted in a loss of approximately ₹15,700 crore, considering Antfin's initial investment of about ₹33,600 crore.
This sale concludes Antfin's investment in Paytm.
Antfin sold its remaining 5.84% stake in Paytm.
The sale occurred on August 5.
The transaction generated close to ₹4,000 crore for Antfin.
Antfin's initial investment in Paytm was approximately ₹33,600 crore.
The exit resulted in a loss of about ₹15,700 crore.
- Who
- Antfin, Paytm
- What
- Antfin sold its remaining stake in Paytm.
- When
- August 5
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- Antfin exited its investment in Paytm.
- Seller
- Antfin (Netherlands) Holding B.V.
- Company
- One97 Communications (Paytm)
- Stake Percentage Sold
- 5.84%
- Sale Proceeds (approx.)
- ₹4,000 crore
- Loss on Investment (approx.)
- ₹15,700 crore
- Initial Investment (approx.)
- ₹33,600 crore
Sources
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