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| Industry | Banking,Financial services |
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| Founded | 1997; 29 years ago (1997) (Chennai) |
| Fate | Merged withIDFC First Bank |
| Successor | IDFC First Bank |
| Headquarters | , India |
Area served | India |
| Services | Infrastructure Advisory and Finance Investment banking Asset Management |
| AUM |  ₹115,000crore (US$14 billion)(2022)[1] |
| Subsidiaries | IDFC Project Equity IDFC First Bank IDFC Securities IDFC Pension Fund Management IDFC Foundation IDFC Institute |
| Website | www |
Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited, more commonly known asIDFC, was adevelopment finance institution based in India under theDepartment of Financial Services,Government of India.[2] It provided finance and advisory services forinfrastructure projects, as well asasset management andinvestment banking.[3]
IDFC reverse merged withIDFC First Bank on 1 October 2024.[4]
IDFC was incorporated on 30 January 1997 byGovernment of India, with its registered office inChennai, and started operations on 9 June 1997. In 1998 the company registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC). In the year 1999 the company was notified asPublic Financial Institution.[5]
In August 2005, the company's equity shares were listed on theNational Stock Exchange of India (NSE) andBombay Stock Exchange (BSE) after aninitial public offering (IPO).[6]Government of India cut down its ownership from 100% to 34.91% through the IPO, despite that it still retains majority ownership.[7]
In May 2008, the company entered into asset management by acquiring the AMC business ofStandard Chartered Bank in India, namely Standard Chartered Asset Management Company Pvt Ltd and Standard Chartered Trustee Company Pvt Ltd; the acquired companies were re-branded as IDFC Asset Management Company Pvt Ltd and IDFC AMC Trustee Company Pvt Ltd respectively.[8]
In 2008–09, the company acquired 100% of the share capital of IDFC Capital (Singapore) Pvt Ltd. In the same year, the company established IDFC Foundation to focus on capacity building, policy advisory and sustainability initiatives.[9]
IDFC Bank started operating banking services on 1 October 2015.[10]
On 1 October 2024, IDFC Limited was merged with the bank, with shareholders receiving 155 shares of IDFC First Bank for every 100 IDFC Limited shares.[11]
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