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IDFC First Bank on Saturday reported a 266 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 556 crore for the quarter ended September 2022 on the back of strong growth in core operating income. The private sector lender had posted a net profit of Rs 152 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Its core operating income (excluding trading gains) rose by 35 per cent from a year ago to Rs 3,947 crore in Q2 of 2022-23 fiscal year, it said in a regulatory filing. Net interest income climbed 32 per cent at Rs 3,002 crore, while fee and other income spurted by 44 per cent to Rs 945 crore in the September quarter of FY23. Total income in the three months to September rose to Rs 6,531.03 crore as against Rs 4880.29 crore in the same period of 2021-22. Asset quality was better with gross non-performing assets (NPA) coming down to 3.18 per cent of the gross advances as of end-September 2022 from 4.27 per cent a year ago. Net NPAs were also down at 1.09 per cent as against 2.19 per cent. The bank said it
The Bank's profitability is expected to improve over the medium term as the bank establishes its retail franchise and the economies of scale help improve operational efficiency
Retail business comprised 66.4 per cent of overall funded assets as of September 30, says private lender
Asset quality of the loans booked during last 1 year, on a like-to-like vintage comparison basis, is performing better than prior vintage periods, indicating improvement in asset quality going forward
The Indian rupee could decline to 82.50 against the dollar by March, driven by the greenback's surge and the country's balance of payment deficit, IDFC First Bank said in a research note
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The bank's NII grew by 26 per cent YoY, and the asset quality also improved considerably.
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IDFC First Bank on Saturday posted over two-fold rise in net profit to Rs 343 crore in the March 2022 quarter on the back of strong core operating income and lower provisioning for bad loans.
So far, the story reads well. We'll need to wait a couple of years to see how many restructured loans turn bad and whether some banks fall victim to their obsession for growth
IDFC First Bank MD and CEO V Vaidyanathan has gifted 5 lakh shares of the bank held by him to family members of a deceased colleague, as per a regulatory filing. Vaidyanathan had earlier too gifted his shares to staff members, including his trainer, househelp and driver, to help them purchase homes. "V Vaidyanathan, Managing Director & CEO, has gifted 5,00,000 equity shares of IDFC FIRST Bank held by him to certain family members of a deceased colleague who was closely known to him for a long time, towards backing their education and for their financial security," the bank said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
Hero Electric said it has joined hands with IDFC FIRST Bank for vehicle finance.
In addition, the bank said Rukmani Social Welfare Trust has disposed of 2 lakh equity shares to support social activities
IDFC FIRST Bank on Friday said its board has approved the appointment of former economist and IFS officer Jaimini Bhagwati as an additional director on its board for three years.
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