IDFC First Bank: Merger, Market Outlook, and Growth Prospects 

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IDFC First Bank has a promising outlook for inclusion in the MSCI August 2023 Standard Index, but a 10% stock rally is crucial.

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The announcement of the share swap ratio for the merger with IDFC Ltd caused IDFC First Bank's stock to drop by over 5%, while IDFC Ltd's stock surged by 7%.

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The merger ratio favored IDFC Ltd, resulting in a 2% surge in their stock, but IDFC First Bank experienced a 5% decline, impacting the market response.

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The merger is expected to increase IDFC First Bank's book value per share by 4.9% based on audited financials, creating a positive impact.

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IDFC First Bank is identified as a leading candidate for MSCI August 2023 Standard Index, requiring a 10% rally to secure a spot and potentially attracting significant inflow.

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Post-merger, IDFC First Bank will receive a cash infusion of Rs 600 crore from IDFC Ltd and plans to raise an additional Rs 2,000 crore by FY24.

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IDFC First Bank's eligibility for MSCI inclusion depends on reaching a price level of Rs 85 per share by the third week of July, subject to daily variations.

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