Page 12 - Banking Sector

IndusInd Bank's Q2 net profit rises 57% to 1,805 cr, NII rises 18%

Should see 18-20% credit growth in FY23 says Sumant Kathpalia, MD & CEO, IndusInd Bank

Competition for funds drives SBI to hike savings deposit rate by 30 bps

Balances of Rs 10 cr and above to earn 3% rate of interest Oct 15 onwards; 2.7% rate unchanged on deposits below Rs 10 cr

Banks offer over 3-year high interest rate to raise funds through CDs

Call mkt rates at higher end of rate corridor as liquidity shrinks rapidly

Bank of Maharashtra Q2 net doubles YoY to Rs 535 cr as NIM improves

Lender eyes equity offering by Q4FY23 or early FY24

HDFC twins may merge a few months ahead of schedule: HDFC Bank CFO

HDFC Bank reported a 20.1 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 10,605.8 crore in July-September

A big step towards 'ease of living': PM Modi opens 75 digital banking units

The DBUs will help banks that are now looking to reduce their physical footprint with fewer brick-and-mortar branches, with a 'light' banking approach.

UP gets digital banking footprint with four of the 75 DBUs on its soil

The DBU are being set up to ensure the benefits of digital banking reach the remotest of places

HDFC Bank's net profit rises 20% YoY to Rs 10,605 cr in Q2, NII jumps 19%

For the quarter under review, HDFC Bank's net interest income, which is the difference between interest earned and interest expended, grew 18.9 per cent on-year to Rs 21,021.2 crore

Banking stocks: Investors need to tread cautiously amid macro challenges

Indian inflation is running at 7.4 per cent, while the 364-day T Bill yield in late September auctions was 6.65 per cent

Federal Bank posts highest-ever quarterly profit; up 53% over last year

NII up 19.1% to Rs 1,762 crore, other income rises 24% to Rs 610 crore

Shriram Group likely to submit EoI for privatisation of IDBI Bank

Entry of Shriram Group as a bidder, could set the stage for at least a two-way contest for IDBI Bank with Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial also believed to be a contender

Bandhan Bank plans to hike exposure of secured loans to 70% by 2025

Currently, 39 per cent of the asset book is secured

Digital rupee likely to bring down cost of cross-border payments

The introduction of CBDC for cross-border remittances can bring down costs substantially

Will banks see better margins in second quarter results?

Defying headwinds, banks are expected to report a healthy rise in net profit for September quarter. Find out how the Q2 report cards of banks look like and the warning signs that one should be wary of

RBI asks banks to set aside capital, provisions for unhedged FX exposure

Move comes amid sharp depreciation in rupee; says losses incurred by entities with such exposure could affect health of banking system

Analysts see Q2 net profit growth of banks at 23% YoY, NII at 10%

The latest RBI data showed that as on September 23, bank credit grew at a nine-year high of 16.4 per cent on-year. Deposit growth lagged at 9.2 per cent

LIC, Centre to sell 60.7% stake in IDBI Bank; DIPAM invites EoIs

DIPAM invites EoIs; last date to submit bids is Dec 16

Strong rebound in BFSI funds makes a good case for taking an exposure

Since these funds can be volatile, limit your exposure to 5 per cent

Ujjivan SFB reports 44 % YoY growth in advances in Q2, loan book expands

Lender reports 45% growth in deposits to Rs 20,389 crore at the end of the quarter

Private banks show healthy loan, deposit growth in Q2, Casa share dips QoQ

According to RBI data, bank credit grew at 16.2% YoY as on September 9, while deposits were up by 9.5%