PFC Sets Up Subsidiary at GIFT City: First Govt NBFC in IFSC
Feb 13, 2024 19:47
PFC Ltd has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary, PFC Infra Finance IFSC Ltd, at GIFT City, Gujarat, becoming the first government NBFC in the IFSC.
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New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) State-owned PFC Ltd on Tuesday said it has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) GIFT City, Gujarat.
The subsidiary, PFC Infra Finance IFSC Ltd, was officially incorporated on February 11 following a no-objection letter from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on January 9, 2024, for setting up of the finance company at IFSC GIFT City.
"It has incorporated its wholly owned subsidiary, PFC Infra Finance IFSC Ltd, in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) GIFT City, Gujarat. This is a landmark development as PFC will be the first Government NBFC to establish a finance company in IFSC," the Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) said in a statement.
PFC CMD Parminder Chopra said, "PFC Infra Finance IFSC will focus on providing financial solutions for infrastructure projects across various sectors, including renewable energy, and help in taking PFC's brand to a global level.
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