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Predicts inflation at 7.7% versus 7.3% earlier
Unions insist there can be no compromise on job losses and that bottom line is being driven hard
Stock up nearly 6% in past two weeks, hit new 52-week highs in recent trading sessions
It reported close to 12% drop in its July-September net profit on account of 257% rise in provisions for NPA
The company reported 41% year-on-year decline in its second quarter net profit as sales volume remained muted
The second quarter results are above expectations, but free cash generation is lower
Customers to get option of renewable fixed interest rate on entire loan
Some want the company to leave, some say they should continue
Will offer lower rates on home loans till end of 2012
Analysts recommend clients to 'hold' the bank's shares
Asset quality at the bank remained stable with net non performing loans as a percentage of total assets at 0.2%
Deal follows board meeting on October 11, value undisclosed
Currently the vice president and head of finance, Bansal will take over as CFO from November 1
Q&A with the Head of Retail Banking, Federal Bank
The capital infusion will increase the net worth of the company to over Rs 1,660 cr
Says 'adequate' provisions made against these loans
Higher loan disbursements, better margins drive growth
Higher interest income, stable margin drive earnings growth
He will be leading BNP Paribas Investment Services India, the wealth management entity of BNP Paribas here