slice, India’s leading consumer payments and lending company has successfully completed its merger with North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB), effective from 27th October 2024, following the receipt of all requisite shareholder and regulatory approvals. This merger unifies the operations, assets, and brand identities of both entities into a single, integrated banking institution.
Reflecting on the merger, Rajan Bajaj, Founder & CEO, slice and Executive Director of the merged entity, said, “For over a year, the teams at slice and NESFB have worked tirelessly to make this merger a reality. Today, we’re thrilled to be at the starting line of building India’s most loved bank.”
Sharing his thoughts on this new chapter, Satish Kumar Kalra, MD & CEO, NESFB, said, “We’re ushering in a new chapter not only for our bank but for the nation as a whole.” Importantly, customers will continue to enjoy uninterrupted access to the services of NESFB and slice through this transition. In the coming months, the focus will be on streamlining operations to ensure seamless integration and leveraging the combined strengths of both organizations.