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Electric Utilities: Central
AcquisitionsMay 29, 2026, 08:33 AM

ReNew Energy receives $6.75/share non-binding acquisition proposal

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ReNew Energy Global plc announced it received a non-binding proposal from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Sumant Sinha to acquire all outstanding shares not already owned by the Consortium for US$6.75 per share in cash. The proposed transaction is structured as a UK scheme of arrangement, offering shareholders the option to receive cash or elect to retain their shares. A Special Committee of independent directors, advised by Rothschild & Co and Linklaters LLP, is currently evaluating the proposal.

Key Highlights

  • ReNew Energy received a non-binding acquisition proposal from CPP Investments and Sumant Sinha.
  • Consortium proposes to acquire shares not already owned for US$6.75 per share.
  • Proposed transaction structured as a UK scheme of arrangement.
  • Shareholders can receive US$6.75 cash or elect to retain shares.
  • A Special Committee of five independent directors is evaluating the proposal.
  • Special Committee retained Rothschild & Co as independent financial advisor.
  • Special Committee retained Linklaters LLP as independent legal counsel.