US private equity firm Silver Lake has invested Rs 5,655.75 crore in Reliance Jio, the country’s leading telecom services provider. Silver Lake has bought a 1% stake in Jio platform. Earlier, Facebook had spent $ 570 billion to buy a 9.99% stake in Jio. Just days after that, another American company was invested in Jio.
With this investment, Jio platforms have been valued at Rs 4.90 lakh crore and enterprise value of Rs 5.15 lakh crore. Facebook today announced a 12.5 per cent premium to its equity valuation of Facebook’s investments.
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Reliance Industries Limited Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said, “We are delighted to welcome Silver Lake as one of Jio’s most valued partners. This transaction will help drive digital growth in the country. Silver Lake has a great track record as a valuable partner to leading technology companies globally, he said.
Silver Lake is one of the best companies in technology and finance. Statistics from Silver Lake are happy to take advantage of the country’s digital benefits. Mukesh Ambani said that these links will help change the Indian digital community.