Blackstone looks to sell $1 bn stake in IBS Software
Mint Mumbai|February 09, 2023
Blackstone Inc. is in talks with multiple private equity funds to sell a significant minority stake in IBS Software after its plans for a foreign listing failed to materialize, two people familiar with the development said.
Ranjani Raghavan
Blackstone looks to sell $1 bn stake in IBS Software

The private equity giant has hired investment bank JP Morgan to sell at least 40% of its total 44% stake in the travel and hospitality software provider for about $1 billion, the people cited above said on condition of anonymity, adding the process is still in the early stages.

Spokespeople for JP Morgan and Blackstone declined to comment. Representatives for IBS Software did not respond to a request for comment till press time.

Blackstone acquired a minority stake in IBS Software for approximately $170 million in 2015 from General Atlantic and other shareholders.

The founders are not interested in selling their stake, the people cited above added..

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