The issue will also have a greenshoe option to retain an additional 20 billion rupees and will close for subscription later this week
Leading private sector life insurer HDFC Life expects its margins to improve further in the fourth quarter, having already neutralised the hit it had taken from the merger of Exide Life three quarters earlier than expected. The company closed the December quarter with a new business premium margin of 26.8 per cent. Its FY22 VNB (value of new business) margin stood at 27.4 per cent and the management is confident of reaching there or making a further improvement as it closes the current fiscal. Over the weekend, HDFC Life reported a 15.2 per cent growth in net income at Rs 315.22 crore on a net premium income of Rs 14,379.38 crore, which rose 18.6 per cent annualised from Rs 12,124.36 crore. Its first-year premium stood at Rs 2,724.87 crore, up from Rs 2,115.97 crore, and the renewal premium soared to Rs 7,187 crore from Rs 5,543.03 crore. At 26.8 per cent, the VNB margin is already at the pre-merger level, neutralising the impact of the merger of Exide Life (in Q2 FY23) almost thre
India's Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC) will return to bond market after a gap of two months, three merchant bankers said on Friday
In the past three months, HDFC Bank (up 13 per cent) and HDFC (up 15 per cent) have outperformed the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex
Analysts expect HDFC Bank's stock to perform gradually until the margin profile revives, and the merger-related overhang eases
HDFC Bank let go of Rs 40,000 cr loans as pricing didn't match bond mkt rates
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With this rate hike, HDFC has now passed on the entire rate hike done by the six-member monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to the borrowers
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After the stake sale, abrdn will cease to be a co-sponsor of HDFC Mutual Fund; it had divested 5.58% in HDFC AMC for over Rs 2,300 cr in August
Parekh said the voting process of shareholders on the proposed merger has received "fair amount of votes" from shareholders already
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Mortgage lender HDFC will raise up to Rs 5,500 crore by issuing bonds on private placement basis to shore up its resources. The secured redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) issue will have a base size of Rs 4,000 crore with an option to retain oversubscription of up to Rs 1,500 crore. "The object of the issue is to augment the long-term resources of the Corporation," HDFC Ltd said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. The largest mortgage lender of the country said it will use the proceeds from the issue for financing or refinancing the housing finance business requirements. The bonds issue opens on November 17, 2022 and closes the same day. Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC), set for a merger with its subsidiary HDFC Bank, will offer a coupon at 7.70 per cent per annum on the bonds. The tenor of the bonds is of three years. HDFC stock was trading at Rs 2,667.10 on the BSE, up 0.21 per cent from the previous close.
According to a Macquarie report, the merged entity of HDFC-HDFC Bank may command a MSCI Weight of 13 per cent, up from 5.78 per cent
Analysts positive on stock, expect it to trade in the Rs 2,750-Rs 3,000 range