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India buyout deals tilt to majority control as founders exit drives a structural shift
Business
Published on 24 April 2026
Aurum survey says most deals want control now
A new IVCA–Aurum survey points to a changing playbook in India’s buyout market. Majority control is increasingly the preferred structure, while 78% of respondents favor targeting unlisted companies. The survey attributes the momentum to family business succession plans and founder exits, suggesting deals are being reshaped for smoother transitions and faster consolidation.
- Majority control is now the preferred buyout structure
- Most respondents favor targeting unlisted companies
- Family succession and founder exits are accelerating deal activity
- The market signal points to a more structured consolidation trend
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