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Federal Bank Q4 results: Net profit flat at Rs 906 cr, total income up 23%

Federal Bank on Thursday reported a flat net profit of Rs 906 crore in the March 2024 quarter. The bank had a net profit of Rs 903 crore in the fourth quarter of the 2022-23 fiscal. Its total income rose 23.42 per cent to Rs 6,732 crore in the January-March period. The net interest income grew 15 per cent to Rs 2,195 crore. For the full 2023-24 fiscal, Federal Bank's net profit grew 24 per cent to Rs 3,721 crore. In 2022-23, the bank had a net profit of about Rs 3,011 crore. The bank's board also recommended a dividend of 60 per cent per equity share having a face value of Rs 2 for the year ended March 2024. Federal Bank Managing Director & CEO Shyam Srinivasan said, "With a 10 per cent increase in our footprint, our branches now dot the map, across the length and breadth of India. The physical distribution is buttressed with significant investments in technology and digital capabilities, helping us serve clients in over 15,000 pin codes." Shares of Federal Bank were trading at R

Federal Bank hits record high amid report KVS Manian may join as MD & CEO

Federal Bank news: According to reports, KVS Manian could replace Federal Bank's MD and CEO Shyam Srinivasan, whose term ends in the last week of September 2024

Fed to cut US rates 'at some point, but no hurry', says Loretta Mester

"At some point, as we get more confidence, we will start to normalize policy back to a less restrictive stance, but we don't have to do that in a hurry," Mester said

From Federal Bank to L&T Finance, cos see robust disbursements in Q4 FY24

During the quarter under review, the CASA ratio of the lenders continued to remain under pressure

RBI bars Federal, South Indian Bank from issuing co-branded credit cards

South Indian Bank has one co-branded credit card in partnership with the State Bank of India (SBI), available in two variants: SimplySAVE and Platinum

RBI tells 2 banks to stop adding new customers to co-branded credit cards

RBI directed South Indian Bank and Federal Bank to stop adding new customers to their co-branded credit cards, the lenders did not disclose the reasons cited by the central bank

Federal Bank Q3 net up 25% at Rs 1,007 cr, to propose names for next CEO

Thrissur-based lender's asset quality slips, expects to recover slippages

Federal Bank Q3 profit rises 25% to Rs 1,007 cr, NPAs down to 0.64%

Federal Bank on Tuesday posted 25 per cent increase in profit at Rs 1,007 crore for the third quarter ended December 2023. The bank had earned a net profit of Rs 804 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Total income increased to Rs 6,593 crore during the quarter under review from Rs 4,967 crore in the same period last year, Federal Bank said in a regulatory filing. The private sector bank earned an interest income of Rs 5,730 crore during the quarter compared to Rs 4,433 crore in the same period a year ago. Gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) of the bank declined to 2.29 per cent of gross loans by the end of December 2023 from 2.43 per cent a year ago. Similarly, net NPAs or bad loans came down to 0.64 per cent from 0.73 per cent at the end of the third quarter of the previous fiscal.

Bond sales hit record pace as emerging markets see year of risks ahead

The rush this early in the year underscores a belief that interest rates are as low as they can get for some time to come

RBI turns down Federal Bank MD & CEO extension request for one year

Bank need to submit fresh proposal of 2 candidates in order of preference

Q3 FY24 report card: Bank CASA continues to remain under pressure

According to provisional data, the CASA ratio of South Indian Bank dropped to 31.79 per cent from 33.83 per cent in the same quarter of the financial year 2022-23

Federal Bank's advances increase 18% to Rs 2.02 trillion in Q3 FY24

On a segmental basis, the bank said that as per its internal classification, its retail credit book grew by 20 per cent year-on-year, and its wholesale credit book grew by 17 per cent

RBI permits ICICI Pru Mutual Fund to acquire 10% stake in Federal, RBL Bank

Federal Bank on Thursday said the Reserve Bank of India has accorded approval to ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd (ICICI AMC) for acquiring up to 9.95 per cent stake in the bank. RBI accorded the approval subject to conditions on Thursday, Federal Bank said in a regulatory filing. The approval granted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is subject to the compliance with the relevant provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, RBI's Master Direction and Guidelines on Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights in Banking Companies dated January 16, 2023, it said. Meanwhile, RBI also accorded approval to ICICI AMC to acquire 9.95 per cent stake in RBL Bank and Equitas Small Finance Bank.

Fedbank Financial makes weak debut; lists at 2% discount to issue price

Fedbank Financial is a retail-focused NBFC promoted by Federal Bank which focuses on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and the emerging self-employed individuals (ESEIs) sector.

Fedbank Financial Services IPO to open on Nov 22 at Rs 133-140 per share

At the upper end of the price band, the Federal Bank-promoted company will mop up Rs 1,092.26 crore

Stocks to Watch today, Nov 15: Dabur, ASK Auto, TaMo, PC Jeweller, Yatra

Stocks to Watch on Wednesday, November 15, 2023: The Mumbai Police has filed an FIR in connection with the Mahadev betting app scam against prominent figures from the Dabur Group

Federal Bank's arm Fedfina, Ireda get nod from Sebi to float IPOs

Four firms -- Fedbank Financial Services, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, EPACK Durable and Suraj Estate Developers -- have received capital markets regulator Sebi's approval to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPO). These companies, which filed preliminary IPO papers with Sebi between July and September, obtained the watchdog's observation letters between October 30 and November 10, an update with the regulator showed on Monday. In Sebi's parlance, its observations mean its nod to float the IPO. Going by the draft papers, the IPO of Fedbank Financial Services Ltd (Fedfina) consists of a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to Rs 750 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 7.03 crore equity shares by promoter Federal Bank and existing shareholder True North Fund VI LLP. Under the OFS, Federal Bank will offload 1.65 crore shares, and True North Fund VI LLP will divest 5.38 crore shares. Fedfina proposes to utilise the net proceeds from the fresh issue .

RBI slaps penalty on PNB, Federal Bank, 2 other entities for non-compliance

The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has imposed a Rs 72 lakh penalty on state-owned Punjab National Bank and a Rs 30 lakh penalty on private sector Federal Bank for non-compliance with certain regulatory norms. It has also imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Mercedes-Benz Financial Services India Private Ltd (formerly known as Daimler Financial Services India Private Ltd) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016. The penalty on Punjab National Bank has been imposed for non-compliance with certain provisions related to 'interest rate on advances' and 'customer service in banks', Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a release. Federal Bank has been penalised for contravention of certain provisions of KYC norms, the central bank said in another release. The RBI also said a monetary penalty of Rs 13.38 lakh has been imposed on Kosamattam Finance Ltd, Kottayam, for non-compliance with certain provisions of the 'Non-Banking Financial Company

Federal Bank reported its highest-ever quarterly net profit in Q2 FY24

The bank's NII grew 16.72 per cent to Rs 2,056.42 crore, up from Rs 1,761.83 crore in the same quarter of the previous financial year

Federal Bank Q2 results: Standalone net profits up 35% YoY, NPAs down 2.26%

The bank's Net Interest Income (NII) stood at Rs 2,056.4 crore, up by 16.7 per cent Y-o-Y