Stocks to Watch today, September 20, 2023: RR Kabel is set to debut at the stock exchanges on Wednesday, becoming the first entity to make a T+2 listing
Largecaps are trading at a valuation discount to mid and smallcap stocks and this has made them attractive
In March 2023, HDFC Bank board had recommended the re-appointment of Jagdishan for a period of three years
Sashidhar Jagdishan has been re-appointed for three years, commencing on from October 27 to October 26, 2026
HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Infosys and ITC collectively hold over 42 per cent weightage on the Nifty 50, and are expected to act as trend setters for the benchmark.
Leading private lender HDFC Bank entered into a co-lending partnership with CreditWise Capital (CWC) for extending two-wheeler loans. CWC said in a statement on Friday that by virtue of the co-lending agreement, loans for two-wheelers will be available in Tier 2, 3 and 4 towns of the country. Founder and director of CWC Aalesh Avlani said that the agreement signifies a paradigm shift in the lending landscape. The partnership combines the strength of HDFC Bank's expertise in offering credit facility and CWC's loan processing platform for assessing potential borrowers and also their credit profile. Prashant Patel, executive VP, Capital and commodity markets, HDFC Bank, said "The collaboration with CWC aligns with our vision of expanding the reach and to cater to the evolving needs of our customers".
Overall, as many as 464 stocks among the Nifty 500 were seen trading above the 200-DMA highlighting the underlying positive sentiment in the market.
Stocks to watch on September 11, 2023: Balrampur, Delta Corp, India Cements, Manappuram, PNB and SAIL among nine stocks in F&O ban on Monday.
LIC Housing raises Rs 941 cr against indicative Rs 1,500 cr
On July 1, housing finance major HDFC completed the reverse merger with its subsidiary HDFC Bank
Fag-end buying helped the BSE Sensex climb 100.26 points or 0.15 per cent to settle at 65,880.52
The fundraising underscores an increased appetite for credit in India as real estate firms launch projects to meet demand from customers reviewing their home purchase decisions after the pandemic
The card is a co-branded product with Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott's customer loyalty programme. Diners Club International is the network partner.
The co-branded card offers a slew of benefits ranging from a free night award valued at up to 15000 points which can be redeemed at Marriott Bonvoy's participating hotels globally
Asset quality of the country's largest credit card issuer HDFC Bank continues to be stable even as many of its peers are facing challenges, a senior official said on Thursday. The bank is witnessing "good traction" on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for credit cards, its head for payments business and consumer finance Parag Rao told reporters here. "We have not seen any rise (in defaults) or any stress in our portfolio. We continue to be stable even as we get out of the pandemic," Rao said, speaking on the sidelines of the launch of a co-branded credit card with Marriott Bonvoy. Recently, there have been concerns over high growth in unsecured credit card portfolios by many players in the industry, which has also led to speculation about regulatory moves to take care of the concerns. As per RBI data, state-run banks' gross non-performing assets (GNPAs) from the credit card segment have doubled to 18 per cent at the end of 2022-23. When asked about the likelihood of any such ..
Mistry said that the trajectory of oil prices always needs to be watched as India imports 85 per cent of its oil requirements and is the world's third-largest oil importer
HDFC Bank Director Keki Mistry on Wednesday asserted that the demand for housing will continue in India and it has the power to unlock the potential of the economy. Speaking at the foundation day celebration of Bandhan Bank, Mistry said the housing sector also generates huge employment and has a better credit risk profile than other segments. "Housing holds the key to unlock the potential of the economy. I am optimistic about the demand for housing in India. It also generates huge employment," Mistry, vice-chairman and CEO of erstwhile HDFC said. Mortgage lender HDFC has now been merged with HDFC Bank. Mistry said the penetration level of mortgage lending is very low in the country as compared to the US or China. "Mortgage to GDP ratio is very low in India," he said. "The structural demand for housing in the country will always be strong," Mistry said, adding that "housing loans are safe and have better credit risk profile". Regarding corporate governance (CG), Mistry said the r
The Mumbai-based bank is converting about 530 offices that previously specialized in mortgages into ones with fully-fledged banking services in the coming months, said Kaizad Bharucha
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The combined market valuation of seven of the top 10 valued firms declined by Rs 80,200.24 crore last week amid a weak trend in equities, with Tata Consultancy Services and HDFC Bank emerging as the biggest laggards. In a holiday-shortened last week, the BSE benchmark fell by 373.99 points or 0.57 per cent. From the top 10 pack, Reliance Industries, Hindustan Unilever and Infosys were the gainers while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, ITC, State Bank of India, Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance saw a decline in their valuation. The market valuation of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) tanked Rs 29,894.45 crore to Rs 12,32,240.44 crore. HDFC Bank's valuation declined by Rs 19,664.06 crore to Rs 12,02,728.20 crore. The market valuation of Bajaj Finance eroded by Rs 12,233.5 crore to Rs 4,15,763.47 crore and that of ITC tumbled Rs 8,338.45 crore to Rs 5,50,821.26 crore. Bharti Airtel's market capitalisation (mcap) fell by Rs 8,081.38 crore to Rs 4,78,730.70 crore a