State Bank of India
Due to the inventory build-up in certain areas in the city, it was stated by the National Housing Bank (NHB) that there might be certain amount of price correction in the housing sector. The projects which are unsold due to the high price perception will witness price correction simultaneously to the current reduced revision in the housing loans, announced [...] Continue Reading »
The State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to showcase ‘lower equated monthly installment savings investment proposition’ to their existing customers as well as prospective customers including home loan customers of other banks and housing finance companies. The bank has lowered the equated monthly installments (EMIs) on home loans by about Rs. 15-19 across the [...] Continue Reading »
Various leading banks have now made it possible for the home buyers to pay back their loan at leisure. Banks have adopted this policy in order to improve their retail credit group. The first ever bank with the longest year of repayment in the India’s banking history is the State Bank of India (SBI) with [...] Continue Reading »
State Bank of India (SBI) has offered an all-time low interest rate to its customers interested in investing in the sector. SBI offers a low interest rate of 10.25 per cent for housing loans up to 30 lakhs and 10.4 per cent for amount above 30 lakhs, said Avinash Kumar, SBI chief manager. A three [...] Continue Reading »
Shares in State Bank of India fell 1.1 percent as a result of their declaration to cut home loan rates for new borrowers. SBI cut its rate on auto loans to 10.75 percent from 11.25 percent, while cutting home loans to a range of 10.25 percent to 10.4 percent depending on the lent amount. The [...] Continue Reading »
Retail loans may turn cheaper as country’s central bank, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a reduction of one percentage point in Statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) for banks. Retail customers may get the benefit of lower lending rates as banks may reduce rates on retail loans. The lower SLR, which is the proportion of deposits banks [...] Continue Reading »
As real estate sector in India faces a dip, domestic lenders with major retail loan are keeping an intense look at the situation. While the hub of realty sector, Mumbai, is going through a slump, the lenders are concentrating on the new emerging markets – Pune, Bhopal, Indore, Surat, Nagpur and Ahmedabad. LIC Housing Finance, [...] Continue Reading »
Eight Indian companies have made it to Fortune magazine‘s 2012 list of world’s 500 largest companies with Indian Oil and Reliance Industries finding a place in the top 100. With an annual revenue of $86,016 million, Indian Oil has cornered the 83rd spot up from 98th place last year. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries is the [...] Continue Reading »
State Bank of India’s (SBI) home loan portfolio grow by less than 2% in the three months ended June – its lowest sequential, or quarter-on-quarter, growth in five quarters. The portfolio stood close to Rs1,05,000 crore as of June 30, compared with Rs1,02,739 crore as of March 31, according to a senior official at the [...] Continue Reading »
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Bihar government and the State Bank of India to provide home loan to state government employees at cheaper rates. As per the MoU, the government being the guarantor would deduct the EMI from the loan beneficiary’s salary if he/she is in default on the loan. This [...] Continue Reading »
