Bank's scrips closed 1.77% lower at Rs 127.75 per share on the BSE today
Margin worries might prompt lenders to first lower the latter but all agree both cuts likely soon
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps after 20 months; bankers see more reductions this year, signal follow-up action
Final guidelines issued after two years of discussion
Bank plans to set up AMC to channelise savings of retail investors in equity and debt capital markets
It slashed its base rate or the minimum lending rate by 0.25% to 10%
Total income has increased to Rs 2,090.01 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2013
Industry says it was looking at a 50 bps rate cut, but still hopes lending rates will soften
But the bank refused to comment on when it will cut its base rate
Key executives across sectors have welcomed the RBI's 25 basis point cut in repo rate, but want more and soon
But are divided over if banks will pass on the benefits to consumers
United Bank cuts base rate by 25 basis points, others to follow
First bank to trim base rate post RBI's repo rate cut this morning
Lenders have to devote 40% of their overall credit to help prop up sectors like agriculture and small scale sector
Provisioning for bad loans also decreased to Rs 98 cr as compared to Rs 126 cr in the same period last fiscal
Bank reported 11.82 % jump in credit disbursement
With inflation being tamed to a large extent, the governor is now under pressure to shift his focus to pushing growth
Apex bank says the move will entail additional burden on lenders as gold and forex valuations keep changing