Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) has been an integral part of the country's development story since 1997, when company was formed with the specific mandate to build the nation. The Company is IDFC is a public limited company incorporated in India under the provisions of Companies Act, applicable in India and is a Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Company had received in principle approval from the RBI to set up a new private sector bank in April 2014. Since October 1, 2015 the company is operating as NBFC - Investment Company.

Since 2005, it has built with vision to be the 'one firm' that looks after the diverse needs of infrastructure development. Whether it is financial intermediation for infrastructure projects and services, adding value through innovative products to the infrastructure value chain or asset maintenance of existing infrastructure projects, it focused on supporting companies to get the best return on investments.

The company growth has been driven by the substantial investment requirements of the infrastructure sector in India combined with the growth in the Indian economy over the last several years. Its ability to tap global as well as Indian financial resources made the acknowledged experts in infrastructure finance.

IDFC is the promoter of the IDFC Bank and is registered with Reserve Bank of India as NBFC - Investments. Besides banking, it also has investments in diverse businesses such as asset management both in public markets and private markets, Institutional Broking and Infrastructure Debt fund. All these businesses are carried through independent subsidiaries. IDFC holds all these investments under IDFC Financial Holding Company Limited (NOFHC). IDFC is a holding company of the group. IDFC and IDFC Bank are two listed entities of the group and the rest of the businesses are conducted through unlisted subsidiaries.

Business area of the company

IDFC is operating as an infrastructure finance company, i.e. financing infrastructure projects in sectors like energy, telecommunication, transportation, commercial and industrial projects including hospital, education, and tourism and hotels.

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