MUMBAI: According to a report, housing finance companies (HFCs) are projected to have a rate of growth of 6-8% during the year and 8-10% in FY2021-22 as a result of the demand for housing loans increased in the final two quarters of fiscal 2020–21. With the exception of one significant player’s portfolio, which experienced a […]
NEW DELHI: According to rating agency ICRA, housing sales increased 11% in volume across seven cities in the third quarter of this fiscal year due to stronger demand. “The reported sales in Q3 FY2023 in the top seven cities in India were 149 million square feet (msf), the highest quarterly sales recorded in over ten […]
State Bank of India (SBI) has disbursed a record Rs 1.12 lakh crore in loans to individual home buyers through the end of January in FY22, as demand for housing in the hinterland surged, allowing it to leapfrog specialist lenders in the mortgage business. This represents a 20% increase over the same period in FY21. […]
Indiabulls Housing Finance has sold to a real estate developer in Delhi a property belonging to Yes Bank Cofounder Rana Kapoor for Rs 114 crore, said three people aware of the development. To recoup nearly Rs 240 crore, it had loaned to Bliss Villa, a company where Kapoor was the guarantor, the mortgage lender sold at […]
The PNB Housing Finance mortgage lender is intended to lay off around 5-7% of its employees to an apparent effort to streamline costs as the business is declining, joining an extensive number of firms which trimmed their workforce over the last six months. On Wednesday, barely a month after Hardayal Prasad began taking as chief […]
The Reserve Bank of India joined the huge battle on March 27 with a host of steps aimed at mitigating the harm from Covid-19 a day after Modi govt started his economy rescue in right earnest with a Rs 1.70 lakh crore coronavirus counter. Those steps come just hours after Moody’s Investors Service reduces India’s […]
While the industry and policymakers evaluate the damage caused to the banking system by the Coronavirus attack, a ball-park possible based on the past forecast reveals that, in the worst-case scenario of macro-economic recession, bad loans may grow to 120 basis points with banks in the private sector experiencing high risk. A stress test performed by […]
Indiabulls Housing Finance said on Sunday that Yes Bank owes Rs 662 crore as bonds to the firm and does not have any term loans pending from the lender. “We wish to notify that Yes Bank via additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds owe to Indiabulls Housing Finance Rs 662 crore,” the report said in a […]
Morgan Stanley has purchased an equity stake in Ummeed Housing Finance in the funding round of the company’s Rs 164-crore series-D. Ummeed Housing is operated by Swiss investor LGT, which has purchased the Soros Economic Development Fund’s India-focused fund Aspada. A fund operated by global investor Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia, which owns a minority […]
A sharp contrast to previous years, more investors are eager in last-mile funding for stuck housing projects that seems to be a rub-off impact on equally strained residential projects from the government allocating Rs 25,000 crore. In the light of evolving regulatory and market circumstances, the burden on developers to deliver the projects at earliest […]
