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Bigwig lenders like HDFC, ICICI bank, and Citibank have recently revealed that they have brought back fixed –rate home loans. The decision by leading lenders to re-introduce fixed-rate home loans underscores a significant move because, until recently, such loans had almost disappeared from the home-loan scenario. Even though some lenders offered these loans, borrowers were [...] Continue Reading »
Indian corporate issued bonds worth Rs 31,521.83 crore in the July-August period, up 50.23 percent year-on-year, provisional data from Prime Database showed. The top issuer in August was Housing Development and Finance Corporation (HDFC), which raised Rs 2,450 crore. In July, the top issuer was Power Finance Corporation, which raised Rs 4,335 crore. Infrastructure bonds [...] Continue Reading »
Eighty-one companies in India borrowed Rs 43,147 crore through private placements in the first quarter of FY15. This figure is 55 % less than what they did the corresponding quarter of FY14 (Rs 96,186 crore). PSUs (Public Sector Units) did not borrow through this route at all as against Rs 8,568 crore they did in [...] Continue Reading »
HDFC Property Fund may partly back Rs 1,020 crore transaction in which real estate firm Runwal Group is buying 24.7 acres of land in suburban Mumbai from Crompton Greaves Ltd, said three people familiar with the matter. HDFC Property Fund will put in up to Rs 200 crore to help Runwal part-finance the deal. In [...] Continue Reading »
The home-loan figures released by home financiers for the first quarter of fiscal 2014-15 have revealed that potential home buyers are no longer postponing their decision to purchase a home. According to the statistics shared by mortgage bigwig HDFC, the company witnessed a year-on-year growth of 23 percent in its retail home loan book during the [...] Continue Reading »
The realty market is picking up after the change of the government in the center and that is evident in the financial balance sheet of HDFC Ltd. The Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) on Monday reported a net profit of Rs 1,344.66 crore, up by 14.62 % year-on-year (Y-O-Y), for the quarter ending June 30, [...] Continue Reading »
Home loan rates have been cut by HDFC to 10.15 percent for new borrowers with effect from August 1, 2014. The new rates will be applicable for the loans of all new borrowers regardless of the loan amount. Going by the information obtained by Financial Chronicle, the scheme under which HDFC has slashed home loan [...] Continue Reading »
In a move which underscores India’s bigwig housing finance firm HDFC’s foray in the education arena, the company is apparently set to launch its first school in Gurgaon this week. The school will be an English medium institution, and will be affiliated to CBSE. Scheduled to become functional from the next academic session (2015-16), the [...] Continue Reading »
After the recent money policy was introduced, some companies and banks are offering 10.5 % interest rates on deposit schemes. The banks have even revised their Fixed Deposit (FD) rates and the investors are happy to see an upward trend. This move is taken in order to tap money from the retail investors and raise [...] Continue Reading »
For the year 2013-14, Gruh Finance Ltd, a housing finance arm of HDFC registered a 21 per cent jump in the net profit. For the year 2013-14, Gruh Finance Ltd, a housing finance arm of HDFC registered a 21 per cent jump in the net profit. In 2013-14 the company’s profit after tax increased from [...] Continue Reading »
