IDFC Bank has changed its name to IDFC First Bank following the merger of Capital First with the private sector lender. “…the name of the Bank has been changed from IDFC Bank Limited to IDFC First Bank Limited with effect from January 12, 2019 by virtue of Certificate of Incorporation pursuant to change of name issued by the Registrar of Companies, Chennai,” it said in a regulatory filing. IDFC Bank and non-banking financial company Capital First had announced completion of their merger on December 18, creating a combined loan asset book of ₹1.03 lakh crore for the merged entity.

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