PSU banks to cross ₹1.5 lakh cr profit in FY’25, low deposit mobilisation concern
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PSU banks to cross ₹1.5 lakh cr profit in FY’25, low deposit mobilisation concern

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Dec 27 Low NPAs and double-digit credit growth are expected to drive profits of public sector banks past the ₹1.5 lakh crore milestone in 2024-25. Public lenders recorded their highest-ever aggregate net profit of ₹1.41 lakh crore in 2023-24 on the back of significant improvement in asset quality, credit growth, healthy capital adequacy ratio and rising return on assets. As per the Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2023-24 released by RBI earlier this month, the capital to risk-weighted assets ratio of SCBs was 16.8 per cent in September 2024, with all bank groups meeting the regulatory minimum requirement and the common equity tier 1 ratio requirement. Asset quality improved and the gross non-performing assets ratio fell to the lowest in 13 years at 2.7 per cent at end-March 2024 and 2.5 per cent at end-September 2024. Banks’ profitability rose for the sixth consecutive year in 2023-24 and continued to rise in H1’2024-25 with the return on assets at 1.4 per cent and return on equity at 14.6 per cent.

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Indian Bank Q3 update: Total business up 8.3% at ₹12.6 lakh crore, total deposit surges 7.3%
4 days, 1 hour ago

Indian Bank Q3 update: Total business up 8.3% at ₹12.6 lakh crore, total deposit surges 7.3%

Live Mint  

Indian Bank, on January 5, reported 8.3 per cent year-on-year rise in its total business for the quarter ending on December 31, 2024. The Chennai-based public sector bank's total business stood at ₹12.61 lakh crore for the same quarter, as compared to ₹11.64 lakh crore same period a year ago, according to the exchange filing. Indian public sector bank's gross …

India’s banking credit growth to remain subdued in FY2026, lowered forecast: ICRA
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India’s banking credit growth to remain subdued in FY2026, lowered forecast: ICRA

Live Mint  

New Delhi, January 2 : Credit rating agency ICRA has lowered its banking credit growth estimate for FY2025 to 10.5-11.0 per cent, down from its previous forecast of 11.6-12.5 per cent. For FY2026, ICRA anticipates a further slowdown in credit growth, estimating a range of 9.7-10.3 per cent, influenced by the high CD ratio and upcoming changes in the liquidity …

CSB Bank shares soar over 6.5% to 4-month high after gross advance, total deposits rise in Q3
1 week ago

CSB Bank shares soar over 6.5% to 4-month high after gross advance, total deposits rise in Q3

Live Mint  

Shares of CSB Bank surged 6.65% to ₹334.90 apiece during the early trading session on Thursday, January 2, following the release of the bank's Q3FY25 business update. The bank also reported that its gold loan business expanded by 36.28% in Q3FY24 to ₹13,018 crore, compared to ₹9,553 crore in the same quarter last year. Following the positive Q3FY25 business update, …

NPAs at 12-year low, red flags in some areas, says RBI report
1 week, 2 days ago

NPAs at 12-year low, red flags in some areas, says RBI report

Hindustan Times  

Indian banks’ bad loans fell to their lowest level in 12 years, although early warning indicators suggest potential stress in some sectors, the Reserve Bank of India’s financial stability report stated on Monday. NPAs at 12-year low, red flags in some areas, says RBI report The gross non-performing assets ratio of scheduled commercial banks declined to 2.6% in September 2024, …

RBI expresses optimism about Indian economy, gross NPA at 12-year low, GDP to grow at 6.6 per cent
1 week, 3 days ago

RBI expresses optimism about Indian economy, gross NPA at 12-year low, GDP to grow at 6.6 per cent

India TV News  

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said that the bank's asset quality improved further and their gross non-performing assets or bad loans ratio declined to a 12-year low of 2.6 per cent in September 2024. "Buoyed by falling slippages, higher write-offs and steady credit demand, the gross nonperforming assets ratio of 37 scheduled commercial banks fell to a multi-year …

FD rates soar: Earn up to 7.4% with DCB, IndusInd, YES, Axis and other top banks
2 weeks ago

FD rates soar: Earn up to 7.4% with DCB, IndusInd, YES, Axis and other top banks

India Today  

Fixed deposits remain a go-to choice for Indian investors seeking stability and guaranteed returns. Amid rising interest rates, both private and government banks are offering appealing rates for general citizens on deposits under Rs 3 crore, particularly for five-year tenures. TOP BANKS OFFERING COMPETITIVE RATES For five-year fixed deposits, private and government banks are offering competitive interest rates: DCB Bank …

RBI hikes rate ceilings on banks FCNR deposits to support foreign flows
1 month ago

RBI hikes rate ceilings on banks FCNR deposits to support foreign flows

Live Mint  

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to increase the interest rate ceilings on foreign currency non-resident account, or FCNR, deposits is aimed at supporting foreign inflows into the country as the domestic currency battles devaluation pressures against the US dollar. Earlier, rates on FCNR deposits were subject to ceilings of overnight ARR for the respective currency/swap, plus 250 bps for …

How does RBI’s CRR cut affect banks and which banking stocks to buy now? Here’s experts take
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1 month ago

How does RBI’s CRR cut affect banks and which banking stocks to buy now? Here’s experts take

Live Mint  

Although the Reserve Bank of India held off on premature rate cuts due to persistent inflation, it provided significant relief to market participants by announcing a 50-basis-point reduction in the cash reserve ratio on Friday, December 6. Simply put, a cut in CRR means banks will have more money to lend now as they will be required to keep less …

RBI reduces CRR to 4% for liquidity boost. 3 things to know
1 month ago

RBI reduces CRR to 4% for liquidity boost. 3 things to know

India Today  

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee has reduced the cash reserve ratio to 4% from 4.5% to address liquidity woes, announced Governor Shaktikanta Das. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said that lowering the Cash Reserve Ratio is consistent with the central bank's neutral policy stance. “A CRR cut would inject liquidity into the banking system, providing a cushion for …

Banking revival in 2025: Why strong liability franchises stand to gain
1 month ago

Banking revival in 2025: Why strong liability franchises stand to gain

Live Mint  

Indian bank stocks are waiting for their moment in the sun. Read this | Private lenders see stress in credit cards, personal loans in Q2 Elevated deposit costs and sluggish base growth weighed heavily on net interest margins for both public and private banks. Public vs private banks Credit costs for private banks increased by 10 basis points sequentially, with …

Banking stocks shine ahead of RBI MPC meeting outcome; HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI among 8 top picks of experts
1 month ago

Banking stocks shine ahead of RBI MPC meeting outcome; HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI among 8 top picks of experts

Live Mint  

Several banking stocks, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI, traded with healthy gains on Wednesday, December 4, fuelled by hopes of supportive monetary policy from the Reserve Bank of India after recent macroeconomic data signalled a slowdown in India's growth momentum. Abhishek Pandya, a research analyst at Stoxbox, pointed out that the Nifty Bank has risen by 6 per …

Nifty PSU Bank index logs 7% gain in 4 sessions; Bank of India and 5 other constituents rise up to 10%
1 month, 1 week ago

Nifty PSU Bank index logs 7% gain in 4 sessions; Bank of India and 5 other constituents rise up to 10%

Live Mint  

Shares of Indian PSU lenders have made a strong recovery in recent sessions, reversing the weak performance seen in the first half of the current month. The win has sparked optimism that the central government will prioritise increasing capital expenditure to drive economic growth, especially as current spending lags behind FY2025 budget estimates. Reflecting this optimism, the Nifty PSU Bank …

S&P Foresees Steady 6.5-7 Percent Growth for India Until 2027
1 month, 3 weeks ago

S&P Foresees Steady 6.5-7 Percent Growth for India Until 2027

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: S&P Global Ratings on Thursday projected the Indian economy to grow between 6.5-7 per cent annually in the three fiscal years till March 2027 as infrastructure spending and private consumption drive growth momentum. “Good economic growth prospects will continue to support banks' asset quality, while healthy corporate balance sheets, tighter underwriting standards and improved risk management practices will …

RBI retains SBI, HDFC, ICICI as India’s too-big-to-fail banks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RBI retains SBI, HDFC, ICICI as India’s too-big-to-fail banks

Live Mint  

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, announced on Wednesday that the State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank remain designated as domestic systemically important banks. According to the RBI, SBI and HDFC Bank will face heightened capital buffer requirements beginning April 1, 2025. PSBs vs Private banks Separately, a recent report by SBI highlighted robust financial …

PSB’s Record 26% Profit Growth in First Half FY25
1 month, 3 weeks ago

PSB’s Record 26% Profit Growth in First Half FY25

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The finance ministry on Tuesday said that public sector banks have shown robust performance in the first half of the current fiscal year with a 26 per cent growth in net profit, increase in business and decline in non-performing assets. During the first six months of FY25, the finance ministry also said that the credit and deposit portfolio …

Public sector banks grew 11% in first half of FY25, finance ministry data shows
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Public sector banks grew 11% in first half of FY25, finance ministry data shows

Live Mint  

Public-sector banks have maintained their strong performance, reporting 11% on-year growth in aggregate business at ₹236.04 trillion in the first half of FY25, the finance ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. 133.75 trillion, respectively, in the first half of the financial year, the ministry said. Banking reforms The finance ministry attributed the improved performance to banking reforms such as …

At India’s largest bank, all eyes on premium customers
2 months ago

At India’s largest bank, all eyes on premium customers

Live Mint  

Mumbai: State Bank of India may be taking the higher road as it joins the scramble for customer funds without resorting to a rate war, but its outlook signals an extended industry struggle for deposit growth. India’s largest bank on Friday tempered its guidance on deposit growth to 10-11% from 12-13% for 2024-25 as customers might have now found more …

SBI net profit zooms 28% on better asset quality, credit growth
2 months ago

SBI net profit zooms 28% on better asset quality, credit growth

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The State Bank of India has reported a 28 percent on-year growth in net profit at Rs 18,331 crore for the quarter to September driven by improved asset quality and higher credit sales. The new chairman CS Setty, who assumed office only last month, said that in the reporting quarter, the bank earned an interest income of Rs 1.14 …

PSU banks are giving the best FD rates in eight years. Here's why
2 months ago

PSU banks are giving the best FD rates in eight years. Here's why

Live Mint  

Mumbai: Under pressure from slow pace of deposit growth compared to loan offtake, India’s state-owned banks have pressed the pedal on attracting depositors even at the cost of a potential hit on their margins and profits. This September, the weighted average domestic term deposit rate for public sector banks touched 7%, a first since March 2017. According to Aniket Dani, …

ICICI Bank shines brightly despite sector struggles, defying resignation sentiment
2 months ago

ICICI Bank shines brightly despite sector struggles, defying resignation sentiment

Live Mint  

Despite a challenging economic environment, banks are seeing some relief in deposit growth, with four of the top five private sector banks reporting deposit growth outpacing credit growth in Q2. However, this growth comes at a price, with banks facing higher funding costs due to rising interest rates. Additionally, HDFC Bank's NIM has declined to 3.46% from 3.47%, indicating a …

Canara Bank Reports 11.31% Net Profit Growth in Q2 FY25
2 months, 1 week ago

Canara Bank Reports 11.31% Net Profit Growth in Q2 FY25

The Hindu  

Canara Bank reports a strong Q2 performance with a 11.31% increase in net profit to ₹4,014 crore. The bank's net interest income also saw a significant rise, reaching ₹9,315 crore, compared to ₹8,903 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The bank's NPAs have been reduced significantly, with the MSME sector NPA ratio dropping to 7.1% in Q2, down from …

BoB Q2 Results: A Strong Performance with Significant Growth
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BoB Q2 Results: A Strong Performance with Significant Growth

Live Mint  

Bank of Baroda reports a strong Q2 result, with a 23.2% increase in standalone net profit and a 7.3% YoY growth in NII. The bank's operating income and profit margins are also impressive, with a 12% YoY rise in operating income and a 18.2% YoY increase in operating profit. The bank's net and gross NPAs have also improved significantly, indicating …

HDFC Bank to Announce Q2 FY25 Financial Results on October 19, Check Details
3 months, 3 weeks ago

HDFC Bank to Announce Q2 FY25 Financial Results on October 19, Check Details

News 18  

HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector lender, on Monday said it will announce its second-quarter results for the current financial year 2024-25 on October 19. In a BSE filing, the company said its board of directors will meet on October 19, 2024, “to inter-alia consider and approve the un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter/half-year ending September 30, …

SBI Dismisses Concerns About Flagging In Banking Sector's Deposit Growth
4 months, 2 weeks ago

SBI Dismisses Concerns About Flagging In Banking Sector's Deposit Growth

News 18  

State Bank of India, India’s largest lender and public sector bank, in its report, has dismissed the concerns about the flagging in the banking sector’s deposit growth. The report highlighted that in the Financial Year 23, the banking sector, particularly All Scheduled Commercial Banks, registered the highest absolute growth in both deposits and credit since 1951-52. Meanwhile, the credit expanded …

As Deposit Growth Slows, Banks Innovate with Alternative Funding: RBI
4 months, 2 weeks ago

As Deposit Growth Slows, Banks Innovate with Alternative Funding: RBI

News 18  

Banks are tapping alternative sources like commercial paper and certificates of deposit as deposit growth lags credit growth, RBI August Bulletin said on Monday. This increase amid deposit growth lagging credit expansion prompted banks to rely on alternative funding sources, as per the RBI article. While unveiling bi-monthly monetary policy, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das expressed concern over household savings …

FM Asks PSBs to Focus on Core Business, Deposits
4 months, 2 weeks ago

FM Asks PSBs to Focus on Core Business, Deposits

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked all the heads of public sector banks to focus on core banking business and speed up the pace of deposit growth by introducing innovative products. “The finance minister reviewed the financial performance of banks and progress made in the implementation of various flagship schemes of the government, including PM Awas …

SBI raises lending rate by 10 basis points across tenures from August 15: Will loan EMIs go up?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

SBI raises lending rate by 10 basis points across tenures from August 15: Will loan EMIs go up?

India TV News  

The State Bank of India, the largest state-owned bank in India, has announced an increase in its lending rates by 10 basis points across tenors, effective from August 15, 2024. Introduced in April 2016 as a replacement for the base rate system, the MCLR is used as a benchmark for setting lending rates unless specific exceptions are approved by the …

Federal Bank logs record high net income at Rs 1,010 crore, to raise Rs 6,000 crore
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Federal Bank logs record high net income at Rs 1,010 crore, to raise Rs 6,000 crore

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The Kochi-based old generation private sector lender Federal Bank has reported the highest-ever quarterly net income at Rs 1,010 crore for the June quarter, logging in an 18.25 percent annualised growth, boosted by all-round performance in terms of asset generation as well as maintaining asset quality. The lender, which is getting a new chief executive in Krishnan Venkat Subramanian …

RBI Reports Home Loan Outstanding Growth Of Rs 3.4 Lakh Crore Over 12 Months
6 months, 1 week ago

RBI Reports Home Loan Outstanding Growth Of Rs 3.4 Lakh Crore Over 12 Months

ABP News  

Housing loan outstanding expanded faster in May 2024 than in the previous year, while growth in the personal loan segment slowed compared to the previous year. According to Reserve Bank of India data, credit growth for housing loans, the most significant component of personal loans, accelerated by 16.9 per cent to reach Rs 23.49 lakh crore, up from Rs 20.09 …

Indian economy, financial system remain robust despite global economy facing heightened risks: FSR
6 months, 1 week ago

Indian economy, financial system remain robust despite global economy facing heightened risks: FSR

The Hindu  

The Indian economy and the financial system remain robust and resilient, anchored by macroeconomic and financial stability, the Reserve Bank of India said in the 29th issue of the Financial Stability Report which was released on June 27. SCBs’ gross non-performing assets ratio fell to a multi-year low of 2.8 per cent and the net non-performing assets ratio to 0.6 …

PSU banks count on new coalition government for more lucrative PLI for employees
6 months, 4 weeks ago

PSU banks count on new coalition government for more lucrative PLI for employees

Hindustan Times  

PSU banks are hopeful of a more lucrative performance-linked incentive for employees as a new coalition government takes charge, the Economic Times reported. “Some of the parameters governing the PLI, like the final settlement, should not be only based on operating profit, but take into account performance on other financial parameters,” another bank executive told the Economic Times. "While banks …

Banks should improve corporate loans, keep deposit base healthy
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Banks should improve corporate loans, keep deposit base healthy

New Indian Express  

For the first time ever, the cumulative net profits of Indian banks surpassed Rs 3 lakh crore in 2023-24, up from Rs 2.3 lakh crore in 2022-23. While the 26 private lenders’ net profits shot up 42 percent to Rs 1.78 lakh crore, the 12 public sector banks reported net profits of Rs 1.41 lakh crore in 2023-24, a 34 …

Shrinking margins to keep private banks on the leash in Q4
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Shrinking margins to keep private banks on the leash in Q4

Live Mint  

Banks are expected to record moderate growth in profits in the March quarter despite strong credit offtake. Going forward, industrial credit growth should Despite witnessing some improvement, deposit growth is still significantly lower at 12.7%, as per a research report by Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities. Motilal Oswal Financial Services projects earnings to grow by only 9% year-on-year, much lower than …

Credit growth trajectory likely to slow down to 12-14% YoY over FY25-27, says Emkay Global
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Credit growth trajectory likely to slow down to 12-14% YoY over FY25-27, says Emkay Global

Live Mint  

India’s banking sector is expected to face a slowdown in credit growth and with banks exhausting strategies to sustain margins, the imperative for mobilizing deposits emerges, analysts said. The credit growth trajectory is expected to slow down to 12-14% year-on-year over FY25-27E from the current 16.5% YoY, according to Emkay Global Financial Services. The overall deposit growth and more so …

Union Bank of India share price jumps 7% on ₹3,000 crore QIP announcement
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Bank of India share price jumps 7% on ₹3,000 crore QIP announcement

Live Mint  

Union Bank of India share price jumped almost 7 percent on Wednesday, February 21, after the PSU lender announced its plans to raise ₹3,000 crore through a qualified institutional placement, with a floor price set at ₹142.78 per share. February 20, 2024, approved the raising of funds for an amount not exceeding ₹3,000 crore through issue of equity shares through …

SBI in talks with RBI to lower cash reserve ratio requirement on green deposits
10 months, 3 weeks ago

SBI in talks with RBI to lower cash reserve ratio requirement on green deposits

The Hindu  

State Bank of India chairman Dinesh Khara on February 16 said the nation's largest lender is in talks with the Reserve Bank to reduce the cash reserve ratio requirement on green deposits. State Bank of India last month announced a green deposit scheme, a first in the domestic banking, to attract long-term retail deposits to be used only to fund …

SBI Q3 net slips 35% on wages, pension
11 months ago

SBI Q3 net slips 35% on wages, pension

The Hindu  

State Bank of India reported third quarter net profit plunged 35.49% to ₹9,164 crore as compared with ₹14,205 crore in the year ago period due to a one-time provisioning of ₹7,100 crore toward wage hikes and pension liabilities, its chairman Dinesh Khara said at a press conference. Out of the ₹7,100 crore the bank provided ₹5,400 crore to correct the …

Indian Bank Q3 standalone net rises 52% to ₹2,119 cr.
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Bank Q3 standalone net rises 52% to ₹2,119 cr.

The Hindu  

Indian Bank reported standalone net profit for the December quarter rose 52% from the year-earlier period to ₹2,119 crore due to growth in interest income. Net interest income increased 6% to ₹5,815 crore and fee based income by 21% to ₹852 crore. Gross advances of the bank increased by 13% ₹5,09,800 crore, while gross deposits rose 10% to ₹6,54,154 crore. …

Pvt banks see muted Q3, challenges ahead
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Pvt banks see muted Q3, challenges ahead

Live Mint  

Mumbai: Higher provisions and lower margins marked the October-December quarter earnings of most private sector banks, as they reported muted numbers. Despite the margin contraction, ICICI Bank reported a 24% rise in net income to ₹10,270 crore at the end of December quarter, higher than market estimates. Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Casa ratio dipped to 47.7% at the end of the …

Small finance, payments banks growing sustainably: Experts at Mint BFSI Summit
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Small finance, payments banks growing sustainably: Experts at Mint BFSI Summit

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Small finance banks and payments banks, constituted under the differentiated banking license policy of the Reserve Bank of India, have seen sustainable growth throughout their existence, industry experts said at the Mint BFSI Summit and Awards 2024 on Thursday. That means they have touched the lives of 100 million Indians, or 7% of the population, in under seven …

SBI, Bank of Baroda, Kotak Mahindra among 7 banks that hiked fixed deposit rates
1 year ago

SBI, Bank of Baroda, Kotak Mahindra among 7 banks that hiked fixed deposit rates

Live Mint  

Several banks in India have hiked interest rates on fixed deposits in December 2023, including Bank of Baroda, State Bank of India, Union Bank of India, DCB Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Federal Bank, and Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India maintains the key repo rate at 6.5 per cent for the fifth consecutive time in the December 8 …

Union Bank Q2 results: PSU bank’s net profit swells 90% YoY to ₹3,511 crore
1 year, 2 months ago

Union Bank Q2 results: PSU bank’s net profit swells 90% YoY to ₹3,511 crore

Live Mint  

Union Bank of India Q2 results: The government lender reported a whopping 90% rise in its net standalone profit to ₹3,511 crore in the September quarter of Financial year 2023-24. Union Bank of India's net NPA reduced to 1.30% in the quarter under review from 2.64% in the year-ago period. More than 3.51 lakh new enrollments were made by the …

PNB Q2 net profit jumps 327% to ₹1,756 crore; NII rises 20% YoY
1 year, 2 months ago

PNB Q2 net profit jumps 327% to ₹1,756 crore; NII rises 20% YoY

Live Mint  

PNB Q2 Results: Punjab National Bank, the state-run lender, reported a sharp jump of 327% in its net profit for the second quarter of FY24 led by lower provisions. PNB’s net profit in Q2FY24 surged to ₹1,756 crore from ₹411.3 crore in the same quarter last year. PNB’s net interest income during the July-September 2023 quarter rose 20% to ₹9,923 …

Equitas SFB Q2 Results: Net profit up 70% to ₹198 crore, NIIs up 25% YoY
1 year, 2 months ago

Equitas SFB Q2 Results: Net profit up 70% to ₹198 crore, NIIs up 25% YoY

Live Mint  

Equitas Small Finance Bank announced its July-September quarter results for fiscal 2023-24, reporting a growth of 70.2 per cent in net profit at ₹198 crore, compared to ₹116.4 crore in the corresponding period last year. The private lender's net interest income – the difference between interest earned and interest expended – during the second quarter of current fiscal stood at …

IndusInd Bank Q2 profit up 22% to ₹2,202 cr
1 year, 2 months ago

IndusInd Bank Q2 profit up 22% to ₹2,202 cr

Hindustan Times  

IndusInd Bank on Wednesday posted 22 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at ₹2,202 crore for September quarter 2023-24, aided by decline in bad loans and a rise in interest income. Total income increased to ₹13,530 crore during the quarter under review, as against ₹10,719 crore in the same period last year, IndusInd Bank said in a regulatory filing. …

Banks to see margin pressure amid hike in deposit rates: Jefferies
1 year, 3 months ago

Banks to see margin pressure amid hike in deposit rates: Jefferies

Live Mint  

With the rising interest rate environment, most Indian banks are likely to see some pressure on their net interest margins over the next two to three quarters. Since December 2021, most Indian banks have taken a 170-210 basis points hike in their term deposit rates, with larger private banks and State Bank of India taking hikes of around 170-210 bps, …

Profit of PSU banks more than doubles to Rs 34,774 cr in Q1
1 year, 5 months ago

Profit of PSU banks more than doubles to Rs 34,774 cr in Q1

India TV News  

Public sector banks have once again posted stellar performance by registering more than double profit of Rs 34,774 crore for the first quarter ended June 2023. SBI's highest-ever quarterly profit of Rs 16,884 crore is about 50 per cent of the total profit earned by PSBs. During FY23 too, SBI's contribution was about 50 per cent, when the cumulative profit …

BoB Q1FY24 results: Net profit jumps 87.7% YoY, NPA dips over 40%
1 year, 5 months ago

BoB Q1FY24 results: Net profit jumps 87.7% YoY, NPA dips over 40%

Live Mint  

Bank of Baroda Q1 results 2023-24: State-owned bank, Bank of Baroda has declared its Q1FY24 results today. Sharing its first quarter results for the current financial year, the PSU bank reported 87.72 per cent YoY jump in net profit during April to June 2023 quarter. Bank of Baroda Q1FY24 net profit In Q1FY24, the PSU bank reported a net profit …

Cleaning up of NPA mess will propel the economy
1 year, 5 months ago

Cleaning up of NPA mess will propel the economy

Hindustan Times  

To understand the complexities of India’s banking sector, one needs to grapple with a term that tends to recur with unsettling regularity – non-performing assets. The gross NPA ratio of scheduled commercial banks stood at 4.9%, and ₹66.6 lakh crore in March 2014 were bad loans. The National Democratic Alliance government took several steps to address the NPA problem, including …

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