黑石支持的ASK Investment Managers已签署最终协议，拟以约150亿至200亿卢比的价格收购SageOne Investment Managers。
Blackstone-backed ASK Investment Managers has entered into definitive agreements to acquire SageOne Investment Managers, in a deal estimated at ₹1,500–2,000 crore.
作为交易的一部分，SageOne创始人兼首席投资官Samit Vartak将重新投资ASK，并出任合并后资产管理业务的首席投资官。交易完成后，黑石将继续作为合并平台的控股股东。合并后的业务管理资产规模将超过8500亿卢比。
As part of the transaction, SageOne founder and Chief Investment Officer Samit Vartak will reinvest in ASK and take over as Chief Investment Officer of the combined asset management business. Blackstone will remain the majority shareholder of the combined platform following the transaction. The combined business will have more than ₹85,000 crore in assets under management.
截至2026年3月31日，ASK管理的资产超过7700亿卢比；而截至2026年8月31日，SageOne在其投资组合管理服务和另类投资基金业务中管理的股票资产接近900亿卢比。
ASK managed assets of over ₹77,000 crore as of March 31, 2026, while SageOne managed nearly ₹9,000 crore in equity assets across its portfolio management services and alternative investment fund businesses as of August 31, 2026.
SageOne由Vartak于2012年创立，通过PMS和第三类AIF结构管理股票策略，包括专注于中盘股和小盘股的策略。
SageOne, founded by Vartak in 2012, manages equity strategies through PMS and Category III AIF structures, including strategies focused on the mid- and small-cap segments.
此次收购将增强ASK的股票投资能力，而SageOne将获得ASK的分销网络和机构平台的支持。
The acquisition will expand ASK's equity investment capabilities, while SageOne will gain access to ASK's distribution network and institutional platform.
交易完成后，Vartak和SageOne的投资团队将继续负责投资职能。
Vartak and the SageOne investment team will continue to oversee the investment function after the transaction.
Vartak拥有约25年的投资经验，自SageOne创立以来一直领导该公司。
ASK的业务涵盖投资组合管理、另类投资、财富管理、私人信贷及其他投资策略，业务遍及印度及国际市场。
Vartak has around 25 years of investment experience and has led SageOne since its inception.ASK's businesses span portfolio management, alternative investments, wealth management, private credit and other investment strategies, with a presence across India and international markets.
该交易需获得常规监管机构和投资者的批准，并完成适用的监管流程。
The transaction is subject to customary regulatory and investor approvals and completion of applicable regulatory processes.
The Rainmaker Group担任该交易的独家财务顾问。
The Rainmaker Group acted as the exclusive financial adviser to the transaction.