Indian Bank is planning to raise around Rs 30 billion capital to support it's growth during 2018-19.The capital would help the Bank to reach total book size of Rs 4.25 lakh crore from Rs 3.71 lakh crore currently.The Bank will look at QIP and rights issues during the current fiscal to support the target, Kishor Kharat, managing director and CEO, Indian Bank told Business Standard in an interview.He added, the Government may not pump in capital into the Bank as it has to bring down it's stake to 70 per cent from 82.87 per cent.Meanwhile the Bank's fourth quarter profit has dropped by 32 per cent to Rs 1.31 billion from Rs 3.19 billion during the same quarter of previous financial year. He said, the drop in profit was due to increase in provision coverage ratio to 65 per cent from 59 per cent.Besides, due to pressure in the bond market, sale of investment which dropped to Rs 6.62 billion from Rs 8.72 billion. He added, the recent circular of RBI relates to revised resolution ...
In absolute terms, gross NPAs were at Rs 119.90 bn, up from Rs 98.65 bn in the year-ago period
Indian Bank had taken steps to increase business levels as there was 'slight stagnancy earlier'
For deposits of two years and above but less than three years, the interest rates were revised to 3.31% from 3.08%
The stock hit a record high of Rs 401, up 8%, extending its 17% gain in past six trading sessions
Providing affordable housing is one of the ambitious projects of the government
In June quarter, gross NPAs jumped to 7.21 per cent from 6.97 per cent last year
Indian Bank is planning to raise around Rs 1200 crore to support its growth plan. The Bank is also planning to sell assets worth Rs 540 crore to ARCs.Speaking to Business Standard Kishor Kharat, managing director and CEO, Indian Bank said that by end of the current calendar year the Bank is planning to raise the capital to support the growth."We are planning to issue around 4.75 crore shares and plans to raise around Rs 1200 crore," said Kharat.The Bank has set a target of around Rs 3.6 lakh crore business for the current fiscal. Kharat noted already the Bank has crossed Rs 3.25 lakh crore and by September it will cross Rs 3.40 lakh crore. Target of Rs 3.6 lakh crore is easily achievable, he added.Bank also set a target of 3 per cent NIM, which will be aided by retail, agriculture, MSME and corportate clients."Our focus will be RAM (retail, agriculture and MSME), which are easy to handle and NPAs are also less plus they are good business also," said Kharat.During the first quarter of .
According to Sebi norms, the bank must increase public shareholding to 25%
One reason is that the bank has got its business mix right: 51% retail loans, 49% wholesale ones
Total income rises to Rs 4,601.88 crore from Rs 4,512.18 crore in March quarter of previous year
Total income rose to Rs 4601.88 crore during the quarter from Rs 4512.18 crore
The stock moved higher to its lifetime high of Rs 319, up 12% on BSE in intra-day trade.
As a board-driven bank, Indian Bank will have continuity in terms of strategies and medium and long term plan even though there is a change in the position of MD & CEO, said M K Jain, the outgoing MD and CEO of Indian Bank. He will be joining IDBI Bank in the first week of April, since the financial year closure is going on in the bank.Speaking to the analysts about the change in management today, he said that while the change of guard may result in some course correction, there will not be a larger and major impact as far as the bank's future and strategy are concerned. "Top management is not consisting of only MD and CEO, the EDs and the board are still continuing, who are part of the strategies,"he said. His assurance comes in the backdrop of the declining share price of Indian Bank after the government's decision go swap the MD and CEO of Indian Bank with MD and CEO of IDBI Bank.From the media reports it seems that the government aims to give longer tenure at the management of
PoS & e-commerce transactions increased to 2.5 lakh from 70,000 in a day
The stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 279, up 8% on BSE after the bank reported profit of Rs 373 crore in Q3.
These were done by around 20,000 employees serving in 2,581 branches
Board deferred plans to raise funds
Initiatives to reduce cost, improve other income improved profit, says MD & CEO
The stock surged 12% to Rs 174, also its 52-week high on the BSE, after reporting 43% YoY jump in profit at Rs 307 cr in Q1FY17.