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Mr. Vishwanath Nair concluded in a report that the loans restructured by corporate debt restructuring (CDR) will cross Rs 3 lakh crore by the end of this financial year. The loan recast in the financial year 2014 have crossed Rs 70, 000 crore with restructuring requests for nearly to Rs 20, 000 crore having delayed [...] Continue Reading »
K R Kamath, CMD and Chairman of PNB Housing Finance says that the company is planning to raise Rs 400 Crore from the rights. PNB has 51 percent share in the company while the remaining 49 percent share is held by private equity firm Destimoney. PNB would take share for Rs 204 Crore and the rest [...] Continue Reading »
Nachiket Mor, central board member of RBI suggested the National Housing Bank (NHB) to work on a benchmark index for floating interest rates in housing loans. He also said that such indexes could result in the expansion of unoriginal market based on it. He also added that the indexes must be customer oriented. He also [...] Continue Reading »
Kerala-based gold loan firm Manappuram Finance has diversified with the acquisition of Milestone Home Finance Company from Jaypee Hotels. VP Nandakumar, MD & CEO of Manappuram Finance informed that entire acquisition would cost the company Rs 10 crore. He added that the acquisition would result in diversification of the group into home finance. The group’s [...] Continue Reading »
Under the National Housing Bank’s Refinance Scheme of Rural Housing Fund, DHFL Housing Finance will grant housing loans at 9.35 per cent interest for 7 years fixed loans up to Rs 15 lakh. DHFL Housing Finance, Managing Director, R Nambirajan said in a release NHB has decreased the interest rate under this refinance scheme to [...] Continue Reading »
The investors’ demand for non-convertible debentures (NCDs) remains high as s companies offer high coupon rates. In 2013-14, around Rs 33,842 crore have been raised by companies through NCDs and tax-free bonds, almost twice the amount of Rs 16,982 crore companies raised in 2012-13. In the current year, tax-free bonds have been high in demand [...] Continue Reading »
DHFL Housing Finance plans to offer housing loans at 9.35 per cent interest for 7 years fixed loans up to Rs 15 lakh. The offer is under the National Housing Bank’s Refinance Scheme of Rural Housing Fund. In a release, R Nambirajan, Managing Director, DHFL Housing Finance, informs that from February 1, NHB has reduced [...] Continue Reading »
Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd announced launch of its operations in Gujrat. The company will provide housing finance to the lower income segments whose monthly income is between Rs. 5,000 and Rs. 25,000. Currently, the company operates in seven states. Kapil Wadhawan, Chairman informs that it has begun operations in Gujrat with nine branches. Adhar housing [...] Continue Reading »
The upcoming Lok Sabha elections are proving beneficial for the people of West Bengal, even before they have actually arrived. The Mamta Government approved a number of sops for government employees. These include easy terms on house loans and cashless health insurance, among other. Briefing the reporters after the meeting presided by the Chief Minister, [...] Continue Reading »
The segment of home loans continues to witness strong growth despite the slowdown in the economy. According to the vice-chairman & CEO of HDFC Ltd – Keki Mistry; the fiscal year of 2014 is expected to be yet another year of good growth in regards to home loans as customers bring forward home purchases to [...] Continue Reading »
