Equitas Holdings

Chennai-based Equitas Small Finance Bank on Thursday reported a healthy set of numbers with net income rising over 18 per cent to Rs 202 crore in the three months ended December 2023, helped by better asset quality. It had a net profit of Rs 170 crore in the year ago period. Gross advances rose 32 per cent to Rs 32,776 crore in the third quarter of the current fiscal, according to a statement. The net interest margin stood at 8.37 per cent while the net interest income grew 21 per cent in the latest December quarter. The bank's asset quality improved massively, with gross bad loans falling to 2.38 per cent of the total advances from 3.46 per cent in the year-ago period.

Private sector Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd has reported a 70.18 per cent jump in the net profit for the July-September quarter at Rs 198.13 crore. The bank had registered a net profit of Rs 116.42 crore during the corresponding quarter of last year. For the half year ending September 30, 2023 the net profit grew to Rs 389.33 crore from Rs 213.42 crore registered in the same period of last year. Total income during the quarter under review surged to Rs 1,540.36 crore, from Rs 1,147.39 crore registered during the corresponding quarter of last year. For the six month period ending September 30, 2023 the total income grew to Rs 2,965.69 crore, as against Rs 2,221.01 crore registered during the same period of last year. In a statement, the bank said it sustained credit growth with advances growing at 37 per cent year-on-year and 6 per cent quarter on quarter basis. Deposits grew by 42 per cent year-on-year and 11 per cent quarter on quarter to touch Rs 30,839 crore during the quarte

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said Equitas Holdings Ltd has surrendered its NBFC licence, and accordingly its registration has been cancelled. The RBI, in the exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled its CoR (certificate of registration), the central bank said in a statement. As the company does not hold public funds therefore it may have voluntarily surrendered its certificate of registration, it added.

VCPL said the contentions raised by RRPR Holdings in a letter are baseless, legally untenable and devoid of merit.

Equitas Small Finance Bank (Equitas SFB) on Wednesday said its gross advances grew by 22 per cent from a year ago to Rs 21,699 crore as of June 30.

Equitas Holdings Ltd has divested its entire shareholding in Equitas Technologies Pvt Ltd as part of regulatory requirement to complete amalgamation involving its subsidiary Equitas Small Finance Bank

P N Vasudevan resigned as the managing director and chief executive officer of the Equitas Small Finance Bank for a career in health and education.

Asks Equitas Holdings to divest shareholding in its subsidiary, Equitas Technologies, prior to the scheme taking effect

The conditions laid down by the RBI on no-objection for amalgamation include divestment of shareholding by EHL in its subsidiary -- Equitas Technologies -- prior to the scheme taking effect

As per the scheme of amalgamation, each equity shareholder of Equitas Holdings will be allotted 231 equity shares for every 100 shares of Equitas SFB.

The boards of Equitas Holdings and its subsidiary Equitas Small Finance Bank (ESFBL) have approved their merger plan, according to regulatory filings

Equitas Holdings Ltd will divest its entire stake in subsidiary Equitas Technologies Pvt Ltd (ETPL) as part of the requirement for the merger with Equitas Small Finance Bank (ESFB)

The company on Wednesday reported the plunge in consolidated net profit

Equitas SFB will issue 226 shares to holding company's shareholders for every 100 they held

The board of directors and shareholders of Equitas Holdings Ltd (EHL) and Equitas Small Finance Bank (ESFB) on Monday approved the amalgamation scheme of the two companies.

The Reserve Bank of India has allowed small finance banks (SFBs) and respective holding companies to apply for the Amalgamation scheme

Trading volumes on the counter jumped over 6-fold with a combined 18.99 million shares having changed hands on the NSE and BSE till 10:35 am

Price band fixed at Rs 32-33 a share; promoter stake to drop to 82-83% from 95.49% currently

ESFB filed the papers on October 11, EHL said in a regulatory filing. The prospectus was taken on record by the RoC on October 13, it added

Equitas Small Finance Bank had received the Sebi's approval for the IPO on March 3