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US-based asset manager State Street Investment Management will acquire a 23 per cent stake in Groww Asset Management for USD 65 million (Rs 580 crore), in a move aimed at strengthening its presence in India, the asset management arm of Billionbrains Garage Ventures said on Wednesday. The investment will be made in one or more tranches. The total investment comprises Rs 381 crore through secondary share purchases and about Rs 199 crore in fresh capital, which could dilute Groww AMC's stake up to 23 per cent. "The investment will help State Street Investment Management to strengthen its presence in India while also enabling the delivery of Indian-focused investment strategies to its clients globally," the US-based firm said in a statement. Separately, in a stock exchange filing, Groww AMC said it has entered into an agreement with State Street Global Advisors Inc, an entity that operates under the State 'Street Investment Management' brand, for an investment into the ...