IDFC Ltd.

IDFC Ltd. operates as a holding company with interest in providing financial, advisory, and management services for the infrastructure sector in India. It provides corporate investment banking services, such as senior debt financing in the form of loans or in the form of subscriptions to debentures; mezzanine products comprising preference capital and subordinated debt; principal equity investments in infrastructure companies; and non-fund based products comprising guarantees for a project's performance and payment obligations. The company finances projects in commercial and industrial infrastructure space, which include urban infrastructure, food and agriculture, healthcare, tourism, hotels and education. It also offers investment banking services consisting of private and public placements of equity and debt capital and project advisory services; strategic corporate actions, such as mergers and acquisitions; and institutional securities services. The company provides alternative asset management services, including advise and assistance in formulating policy and regulatory frameworks that support private investment and public-private partnerships in infrastructure development to government entities and regulators. It also manages mutual fund products for institutional and retail investors. The company provides government advisory services, such as commercialization and privatization of infrastructure assets; corporate advisory services, including risk assessment, feasibility analysis, project structuring, financial modeling, and developing appropriate structures and solutions; and state government advisory services comprising project development and consulting services. It was founded on January 30, 1997 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.