Bonds/non-convertible debentures constitute significant portion of company's total borrowings, says state-owned lender
PNB HFC is in talks with banks for offloading a part of corporate loan book, and expects to finalise the deal in next few weeks, said Neeraj Vyas, MD and CEO of the housing finance company.
Capital adequacy was 17.98 per cent, of which Tier I capital was 15.18 per cent and Tier II capital was 2.80 per cent. The Board did not recommend a dividend for FY20
The company offers its retail customers housing and non-housing loans
Vyas is a senior banking professional with over 36 years of experience in banking across a range of diverse functions in both India and overseas
Further delay in fundraising will postpone the expected improvement in the leverage profile and limit the cushion available for absorbing contingencies
The housing finance company, however, did not specify timing for the QIP offering
PNB Housing's fund-raising ability has remained intact over the last 6-9 months and it is continuing to maintain high on-balance liquidity.
The shares of the housing finance company closed 5.01 per cent lower at Rs 542.30 per share on the BSE
This issuance is through private placement basis with a door-to-door tenure of 10 years, and the proceeds will be utilised by the company for its normal course of business operations
Both public sector non-bank lenders are aligning their loan book favourably towards retail home loans without losing sight on profitability
The assets under management (AUM), too, rose 22 per cent to Rs 89,470.6 crore during the period from Rs 73,481.5 crore a year ago
On September 20, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced slashing the basic corporate tax rate for domestic companies to 22 per cent from 30 per cent
In the past two months, LIC Housing Finance (down 27 per cent) and PNB Housing Finance (down 19 per cent) have underperformed the market
The ECB is under the Reserve Bank of India's automatic route of approval and the proceeds will be used by the company as per the applicable RBI guidelines, the company said in a release
This is the maiden fundraising via the ECB route in 2019-20 by PNB Housing Finance. The company further said that other ECB proposals are in the pipeline
PNB Housing Finance Managing Director Sanjaya Gupta said this is the first ECB disbursement during the current financial year under the RBI automatic route
PNB will raise Rs 10,000 crore via NCDs and upto $1 billion by ECB route
The housing finance arm of the Punjab National Bank will announce the fourth quarter results on May 9
Net interest margin increased to 3.06%, as against 3.02% for the third quarter of the previous fiscal