GMR Airports Limited
GQG Partners decreased its stake in GMR Airports Limited from 1.75% to 1.72% by selling 3,647,415 shares. In a separate transaction, GQG Partners sold 19.50 crore shares (1.85% stake) of GMR Airports to Fidelity International for ₹1,906 crore at ₹97.75 per share via open market transactions.
A diversified infrastructure company, GMR Airports develops, maintains, and operates airports across India while generating power and conducting coal mining exploration activities. The company also develops highways, special economic zones, and undertakes engineering, procurement, and construction contracting services. Its airport operations form a significant business pillar within its broader infrastructure portfolio spanning multiple sectors.
Florida-based global active manager founded in 2016 by Rajiv Jain (ex-Vontobel) and Tim Carver. Manages USD 150 bn+, with the EM Equity fund alone at USD 23 bn (Sep 2024). India is the top country weight in GQG's EM strategy with nearly USD 10 bn deployed in Indian equities including big names in financials, energy and infrastructure. Jain's quality-growth playbook has made GQG one of the most-watched buyers on the street.