Shares of RBL Bank slipped 9 per cent to Rs 230.555, while those of SBI Cards and Payment Services plunged 7 per cent to Rs 720.40 in intraday trade
It is demeaning to compare what banks do and what technology companies do; banks build relationship of trust with customers and use technology as an enabler, says Ashu Khullar, CEO Citibank India
IDFC First Bank on Saturday reported a 35 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 751 crore in the second quarter ended September driven by operating income. The lender had posted a net profit of Rs 556 crore in the year-ago period. Total income in the second quarter of the current fiscal rose to Rs 8,786 crore from Rs 6,531 crore in the same period a year ago, IDFC First Bank said in a regulatory filing. The net interest income (NII) of the bank improved by 32 per cent to Rs 3,950 crore against Rs 3,002 crore in September 2022. The net interest margin increased to 6.32 per cent at the end of September 2023 as against 5.83 per cent at the end of second quarter of previous year. The bank's asset quality showed improvement as gross non-performing assets (NPAs) declined to 2.11 per cent of gross advances at the end of the September quarter from 3.18 per cent a year ago. Similarly, net NPAs or bad loans declined to 0.68 per cent as against 1.09 per cent in the year-ago period. Provision .
The plan comes soon after Rs 3,000 cr equity raise
Of the Rs 2000 bank note that was returned, only 13% was exchanged and remained deposited in bank account
Kamats Restaurants on Saturday said it has collaborated with IDFC First Bank for easy registration and recharge of FASTag at its outlets along the highways in Maharashtra and Gujarat. Under this partnership, users can now register for a fresh FASTag or recharge their existing FASTag accounts at Kamats outlets, the restaurant chain said in a statement. "We are proud to be at the forefront of a convenient digital space in the restaurant industry. By teaming up with IDFC First Bank and integrating FASTag technology into our operations, we are not only making FASTag buying and recharging convenient while taking a meal break on the highways for our customers but also contributing to the digital transformation of India," Vikram Kamat, Founder and Chairman of The Vitskamats Group, said. There are 137 Kamats Restaurants in Maharashtra and Gujarat, including those in the two cities as well as along the highways.
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Provisions were flat sequentially (up 55 per cent YoY) at Rs 480 crore and net profit was at Rs 770 crore (up 61 per cent YoY and down 5 per cent QoQ)
AIA Engineering and Ashok Leyland look weak on the chartk, while shares of IDFC Bank and REC look ripe for an interim correction, indicate charts.
On Friday, shares of IDFC First Bank fell by as much as 5 percent in early trading but recovered to end little changed
Warburg Pincus on Friday divested a 4.2 per cent stake in private lender IDFC First Bank for Rs 2,480 crore through an open market transaction. US-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus offloaded the shares of IDFC First Bank through its affiliate Cloverdell Investment on the BSE. According to the bulk deal data, Cloverdell Investment sold more than 27.86 crore shares, amounting to a 4.2 per cent stake in IDFC First Bank. The shares were disposed at Rs 89 apiece, taking the aggregate transaction value to Rs 2,480.34 crore. At the end of the June quarter, Warburg Pincus through its affiliates -- Cloverdell Investment and Dayside Investment -- have a shareholding of 8.5 per cent in the private lender IDFC First Bank, shareholding data pattern with the bourse showed. Meanwhile, Rajiv Jain-backed GQG Partners acquired 17.6 crore shares or nearly 2.6 per cent stake in IDFC First Bank. The shares were purchased at the same price, taking the deal value to Rs 1,527 crore. Shares of IDF
IDFC First Bank, REC, PFC, Ashok Leyland, HDFC AMC, Cummins India, Astral, and Supreme Industries shares are poised to receive $152 to $214 million inflows today
The bank has acquired these rights at a cost of Rs 4.2 crore per international match
IDFC and IDFC First Bank have gained as much as 58 per cent and 69.5 per cent so far this fiscal year as against 11.8 per cent gain on the Nifty 50.
The other inclusions - IDFC First Bank, PFC, Ashok Leyland, Cummins India, Astral and HDFC AMC - were on the expected lines. ACC was the only exclusion
According to a Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, PFC and HDFC AMC are likely to see inflows of $203 million and $153 million, respectively
Bajaj-Auto, HIndalco, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, NTPC, and IDFC First Bank may rally up to 15 per cent, show technical charts
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Its net interest income grew by 36 per cent YoY from Rs 2,751 crore in Q1FY23 to Rs 3,745 crore in Q1FY24
IDFC FIRST Bank on Saturday said its net profit rose by 61 per cent year-on-year to Rs 765 crore in the April-June quarter this year mainly driven by strong growth in core operating income. The bank's net profit for the April-June quarter of 2022-23 was Rs 474 crore. "Core operating profit (pre-provision operating profit excluding trading gains) grew strongly by 45 per cent Y-o-Y from Rs 987 crore in Q1-FY23 to Rs 1,427 crore for the quarter Q1-FY24," the bank said in a statement. The bank's net interest income (NII) grew 36 per cent to Rs 3,745 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal compared to Rs 2,751 crore in the year-ago period. Its Gross NPA improved to 2.17 per cent as of June 30, 2023, from 3.36 per cent as of end-June 2022. Net NPAs of the bank improved to 0.70 per cent at end-June 2023 from 1.30 per cent at June 30, 2022. Commenting on the result, V Vaidyanathan, Managing Director and CEO, IDFC FIRST Bank, said, "We continue to build a strong franchise with a h