Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Friday reported a 21.8 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,395 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2010.
Total income on a consolidated basis rose to Rs 23,054 cr.
Total income in the first quarter of the current fiscal stood at Rs 9,281.42 crore (Rs 82.814 billion), substantially up from Rs 6,049.66 crore (Rs 60.496 billion) in the corresponding period of the last fiscal.
From the 30-Sensex firms, NTPC, ICICI Bank, Adani Ports, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma and Bajaj Finance were among the biggest laggards. However, Asian Paints, HCL Tech, Bharat Electronics and Reliance Industries were among the gainers.
Mutual funds (MFs) - flush with cash amid record inflows in July - invested heavily in the Rs 25,000-crore qualified institutional placement (QIP) of India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI). Fund managers acquired SBI shares worth Rs 10,200 crore last month, making the lender their biggest buy in July.
The bank board had decided to launch an enquiry to be headed by an "independent and credible person", to examine and enquire into an anonymous whistle blower complaint alleging that the bank MD & CEO had not adhered to code of conduct
ICICI Bank has reported a 44.67 per cent jump in net profit on a consolidated basis at Rs 336.89 crore (Rs 3.368 billion) for the first quarter ending June 30, 2003 as compared to Rs 232.86 crore (Rs 2.328 billion) for same quarter last fiscal.
From the Sensex firms, Bajaj Finance, Trent, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, Eternal, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, and Bharat Electronics were among the laggards. However, Maruti, Tech Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra and NTPC were among the major gainers.
ICICI Bank said on Thursday it has constituted a Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) loan fund for assisting companies engaged in the green business or abetting eco-friendly activity.
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower in a highly volatile trade on Thursday amid relentless foreign fund outflows and selling in blue-chip ICICI Bank. Falling for the second day in a row, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 148.14 points or 0.18 per cent to settle at 83,311.01.
The net non-performing assets of the bank increased to 0.69 per cent at the end of first quarter.
Awaiting regulatory approvals for its foray into financial services sector, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has acquired shares in giants like HDFC, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank as part of long-term 'investments'.
In the coming days, other lenders are expected to initiate similar steps to recover their dues from the company, which is facing the prospects of a change of management. IFCI executives said that the company revoked the guarantee earlier this month to recover its dues amounting to Rs 95 crore from Maytas Infra.
There are allegations of involvement of Kochhar and her family members in a loan provided to Videocon group on a quid pro quo basis.
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Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Friday posted a 33 per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 1,003 crore (Rs 10.03 billion) for the quarter ended September 30 against Rs 755 crore (Rs 7.55 billion) in the corresponding quarter last year.
From the 30 Sensex firms, Power Grid, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Adani Ports and UltraTech Cement were among the laggards. Sun Pharma, Reliance Industries, Titan, HCL Technologies and Bajaj Finserv were among the biggest gainers.
ICICI Bank on Saturday reported a 35 per cent jump in net profit in the third quarter this fiscal at Rs 1,230 crore (Rs 12.30 billion) compared to Rs 910 crore (Rs 9.10 billion) in the year-ago period.
Among Sensex firms, Mahindra & Mahindra, Asian Paints, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors and Larsen & Toubro closed with losses. However, Power Grid, NTPC, Tata Steel and Hindustan Unilever were the major gainers.
Private sector lender ICICI Bank on Friday reported 25 per cent jump in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 30 at Rs 2,077 crore buoyed by increase in advances and higher net interest income (NII).
Among Sensex shares, Adani Ports, Reliance Industries, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Eternal, BEL, HDFC Bank, Power Grid, ITC and Sun Pharmaceutical were the major laggards. However, Titan, Maruti, Trent, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, State Bank of India, L&T, HCL Technologies and NTPC were among the gainers.
Among Sensex firms, HCL Tech, ICICI Bank, Titan, Trent, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Mahindra & Mahindra and HDFC Bank were the major laggards. However, Adani Ports, Bharti Airtel, SBI, NTPC and Sun Pharma were among the gainers.
Consolidated total income of the bank, whose share price recently tumbled on rumours of high exposure to overseas sub-prime loans, rose 12.56 per cent to Rs 15,590.46 crore during the quarter against Rs 13,850.57 crore for the same period last year.
Private sector banking major, ICICI Bank has clocked a net profit of Rs 620.01 crore (Rs 6.2 billion) in Q1 FY 07 as against Rs 530.01 crore (Rs 5.3 billion)
This cashless transaction is a part of corporate debt restructuring agreed by banks and the airline company.
ICICI Bank on Saturday reported a 42 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 910.08 crore (Rs 9.10 billion) for the third quarter ended December 31, 2006 when compared with Rs 640.08 crore (Rs 6.40 billion) in Q3 FY06.
Among the Sensex constituents, Eternal, Trent, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, UltraTech Cement, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Tata Consultancy Services, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Larsen & Toubro and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles were the laggards. However, Tata Steel, Sun Pharmaceuticals, ITC, NTPC, Reliance Industries, HCL Technologies, PowerGrid, and Asian Paints were among the gainers.
Among the Sensex constituents, Eternal, Tata Steel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, UltraTech Cement, Maruti Suzuki India, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Infosys, Trent, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries and HCL Technologies were the gainers. However, Asian Paints, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and Titan were among the laggards.
Prism, the parent firm of global travel tech unicorn Oyo, has filed preliminary papers with market regulator Sebi to raise Rs 6,650 crore through an initial public offering (IPO) using a confidential route, people familiar with the development said on Wednesday.
Among Sensex stocks, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, Trent, Infosys, Power Grid, HDFC Bank, HCL Tech, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finance were the major laggards. However, Bharat Electronics, State Bank of India, Tata Steel, Eternal, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries were the gainers.
The bank's net profit fell to 2,232 crore for its fiscal first quarter to June 30.
Among Sensex firms, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Finserv, HCL Tech and HDFC Bank were the major gainers. However, Maruti, Eternal, UltraTech Cement and State Bank of India were among the laggards.
ICICI Bank Ltd on Friday said its equity issue aggregating upto Rs 3,500 crore (Rs 35 billion), including a green shoe option, will open on April 2.
While Chanda Kochhar got a pay of Rs 2.66 crore, Arundhati Bhattacharya took home only Rs 28.96 lakh
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Leading private sector bank ICICI Bank will charge its customers Rs 5 per transaction from next month for transfer of funds over mobile phones, a service available for free as of now.
Since January this year, RBI has cut the repo rate - at which it lends to commercial banks -- to a gross of 1.25 per cent.