UBS buys 81 lakh shares of IDFC for Rs 88 crore via block deal ahead of stock’s suspension from Thursday

UBS bought 81 lakh shares in IDFC Limited for Rs 88 crore. IDFC Limited will be suspended from trading on Thursday, the record date for its merger with IDFC First Bank. Post-merger, IDFC First Bank’s weightage in Bank Nifty will increase, attracting $39 million in passive funds.