HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis say bulk of the loans marked substandard in April-June was in retail category, but expect turnaround as lockdowns end.
Six banks State Bank of India, Axis Bank, Indian Bank, Yes Bank, IDBI Bank, and ICICI Bank on Tuesday said they have bought equity stakes in financial technology platform IBBIC.
The broader markets, however, outperformed the frontline indices with the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices adding 0.06 per cent and 0.34 per cent, respectively.
ICICI Bank reported a strong earnings performance, led by robust core PPOP (pre-provisioning operating profit) performance and controlled provisions
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HDFC Bank's Aditya Puri emerged as the highest grossing banker among the top three private sector lenders in his retirement year with total emoluments of Rs 13.82 crore. His successor Sashidhar Jagdishan, who took over as the chief executive and managing director of the largest private sector lender on October 27, 2020 grossed a salary of Rs 4.77 crore for the fiscal year, which included payments as a group head till his elevation. Puri's overall payments included Rs 3.5 crore as post-retirement benefits. Its immediate rival ICICI Bank's MD and CEO Sandeep Bakhshi "voluntarily relinquished" his fixed compensation of basic and supplementary allowances for FY21, which had seen wide-scale impact of the COVID pandemic, as per the second largest lender's annual report. Bakhshi, however, did receive allowances and perquisites amounting to Rs 38.38 lakh, the document said, adding he also got Rs 63.60 lakh as performance bonus from ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company as deferred variabl
Interest margins improved; provision fell despite Covid-19 pressure
Overcoming a choppy start, the Sensex ended 138.59 points or 0.26 per cent higher at 52,975.80. On similar lines, the broader Nifty advanced 32 points or 0.20 per cent to finish at 15,856.05
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Upping its game in the credit card market where it has been closing in on its bigger rival HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank on Tuesday launched a co-branded offering that gives discounts on fuel purchases.
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This was the best single-day gains for the index since May 31.
Between December and May, HDFC Bank's credit card kitty saw a drop of 528,447 cards while that of ICICI Bank increased 1.16 million, the highest by any lender during the period
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S&P Global Ratings on Friday said it has revised the rating outlook on ICICI Bank Ltd to stable from negative
S&P Global Ratings on Friday said it has revised the rating outlook on ICICI Bank Ltd to stable from negative on grounds that the lender will benefit from the sale of stake in subsidiaries. The rating agency affirmed its 'BBB-' long-term and 'A-3' short-term issuer credit ratings on ICICI Bank. "We revised the rating outlook to reflect our view that ICICI Bank will maintain its strong capital position over the next 24 months. The bank will benefit from the sale of a stake in subsidiaries and gradual normalization of earnings, which should reduce risks associated with its capital position," it said. In a statement, S&P forecast that ICICI Bank will maintain a risk-adjusted capital (RAC) ratio of more than 10 per cent over the next 24 months. "Our expectation factors in 13-14 per cent credit growth for the bank, an improvement in earnings, and sale of stake in insurance subsidiaries over the period," it said. ICICI Bank's stressed loans (non-performing loans and restructured ...
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Private sector lender ICICI Bank has raised more than Rs 2,827 crore by issuing bonds on private placement basis.The bonds carry a coupon rate of 6.45 per cent per annum payable annually and were issued at par. There are no special rights or privileges attached to them.The allotment date is June 15 and redemption date is June 15, 2028. The bonds will be listed in relevant segment of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India.On April 24, the bank's board of directors had approved the fund-raising through the issuance of debt securities."Pursuant to the same, the bank has allotted 28,274 senior unsecured redeemable long-term bonds in the nature of debentures aggregating to Rs 2,827.40 crore on a private placement basis," said the lender in regulatory filings at stock exchanges.The bonds are rated 'CARE AAA stable' and 'ICRA AAA stable.'Indian banks have been raising capital to insulate themselves from a surge of bad loans as the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to batter the ...
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ICICI Bank on Tuesday said it has raised over Rs 2,827 crore by issuing bonds on a private placement basis. Its board of the directors in April this year had approved the fundraising through the issuance of debt securities. "Pursuant to the same, the bank has allotted 28,274 senior unsecured redeemable long-term bonds in the nature of debentures aggregating to Rs 2,827.40 crore on a private placement basis," ICICI Bank said in a regulatory filing. The bank said the allotment date is June 15, 2021. The redemption date of the bonds is June 15, 2028. "There are no special rights/privileges attached to the bonds. The bonds carry a coupon of 6.45 per cent per annum payable annually and were issued at par," it added. The lender said it will list the bonds in the relevant segment. The bonds are rated 'CARE AAA stable' by Credit Analysis & Research and 'ICRA AAA stable' by ICRA. ICICI Bank's shares on Tuesday closed 1.57 per cent up at Rs 645.05 apiece on the BSE.