IDFC FIRST Bank allots 1.2m new shares to employees

IDFC FIRST Bank Limited has approved the allotment of 1,229,793 new equity shares, each with a face value of ₹ 10, to eligible employees. This allotment, made on December 4, 2025, is a result of employees exercising their stock options under the 'IDFC FIRST Bank - Employee Stock Option Scheme' (ESOS). These newly issued shares will rank pari-passu with the bank's existing equity shares.

This exercise of stock options has led to an increase in the bank's issued and paid-up equity share capital. The capital has risen from ₹ 85,93,09,13,750 (comprising 8,59,30,91,375 equity shares) to ₹ 85,94,32,11,680 (comprising 8,59,43,21,168 equity shares), each valued at ₹ 10. The bank has requested that this information be taken on record by the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited.