ASK Investment Managers to acquire SageOne in ₹2,000 crore deal

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- ✓ASK Investment Managers signed agreements to acquire SageOne Investment Managers in a ₹2,000 crore deal on October 1, 2026.
- ✓This move helps the firm manage over ₹85,000 crore in assets.
- ✓SageOne founder Samit Vartak will join the team as Chief Investment Officer to help grow their equity business across global markets.
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ASK Investment Managers has signed definitive agreements to acquire SageOne Investment Managers, with the combined entity set to manage over ₹85,000 crore in assets.
ASK Investment Managers (ASK IM) announced on Wednesday that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire SageOne Investment Managers, an asset management firm operating across portfolio management services and alternative investment funds. The deal is estimated at around ₹2,000 crore (approximately $200 million), according to an industry executive, though neither company disclosed financial terms.
As part of the transaction, SageOne founder Samit Vartak will reinvest in ASK and take on the role of Chief Investment Officer (Equities) for the combined platform. Blackstone, which majority-owns ASK, will retain its controlling stake.
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