Societe Generale Acquires Minority Stake in Latent View Analytics, Shares Record 20% Gain

Societe Generale Acquires Equity Stake in Latent View Analytics

France-based bank Societe Generale has acquired an equity stake in Latent View Analytics, a data analytics services and consulting company, through open market transactions on April 2. The acquisition comes on the heels of Latent View Analytics investing $3 million in Healtheon AI, an agentic AI start-up targeting the healthcare revenue cycle management sector. The company's shares rallied nearly 20 percent to Rs 312.1, snapping a seven-day losing streak.

According to the bulk deals data published by the National Stock Exchange, Societe Generale purchased 10.74 lakh shares of Latent View Analytics for Rs 31.2 crore. The buying price was Rs 290.69 per share.

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Meanwhile, AVG Logistics saw brisk action in the market, with its shares plunging 14.66 percent to Rs 126.95, the lowest closing level since January 2023. This decline came after India Emerging Giants Fund, the offshore fund of global asset management and advisory firm Blue Lotus Capital, sold 1.63 lakh shares (1.08 percent stake) in the supply chain management company for Rs 2.1 crore. The selling price was Rs 129.24 per share.

Blue Lotus Capital Multi Bagger Fund II, the investment vehicle managed by Blue Lotus Capital Advisors, held a 1.3 percent stake in AVG Logistics as of December 2025.