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Private lender reports record annual profit of Rs 483 cr, BFSI News, ET BFSI

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Bengaluru: Private sector lender Karnataka Bank on Wednesday posted an all time high annual net profit of Rs. 483 crore for the financial year 2020-21, registering a 12% growth over the previous year’s revenues.

The net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2021 is Rs. 31.36 crore, a 15% jump over the previous year. The bank’s board also recommended a dividend of 18%.

“This turned out to be the best result under the unprecedented tough conditions triggered by Covid-19 pandemic,” Bank’s managing director Mahabaleshwara MS said in a press release.

The business turnover of the bank was at Rs. 1,27,348 crore as on March 31, 2021. The deposits stood at Rs. 75,655 crore and advances at Rs. 51,694 crore. The CASA deposits grew 15% and reached an all time high of 31% of total deposits as on March 31, 2021.

Mahabaleshwara said vaccinations coupled with other measures including restructuring by the RBI will help needy borrowers and the banking sector overcome the challenges posed by the pandemic.

The bank also announced the appointment of Balakrishna Alse S, a former executive director of Oriental Bank of Commerce, as an additional director on its board.



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Company posts highest-ever quarterly net profit of Rs 375 cr, BFSI News, ET BFSI

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Aditya Birla Capital on Friday said it has reported the highest-ever quarterly net profit of Rs 375 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2021.

It had posted a net profit of Rs 144 crore in the year-ago period.

The non-banking financial company said it posted strong growth across businesses leading to delivery of the highest ever consolidated profit, despite a COVID-hit year.

The highest ever quarterly net profit at Rs 375 crore grew by 2.6 times year-on-year.

Revenue during the fourth quarter of the financial year 2020-21 rose by 16 per cent to Rs 5,917 crore as against Rs 5,085 crore in the year-ago period.

For the full year 2020-21, the company’s net profit grew by 22 per cent to Rs 1,127 crore as against Rs 920 crore in the previous financial year.

Revenue during the year rose by 14 per cent to Rs 20,447 crore from Rs 17,927 crore, ABCL said.

The active customer base grew by 22 per cent to 2.4 crore aided by the focus on granular retail growth across businesses.

The company’s AUM (assets under management) across asset management, life insurance, and health insurance businesses rose 10 per cent year on year, to over Rs 3,35,000 crore.

Overall lending book (NBFC and housing finance) grew by 2 per cent, nearly at Rs 60,000 crore.

Gross premium (life and health) grew by 25 per cent to Rs 11,076 crore, with the retail mix at 72 per cent, reflecting the scale in insurance, ABCL said.

The stock of the company closed at Rs 121.35 apiece on BSE, up 1.68 per cent from the previous close.



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Net profit jumps 110% to Rs 175 cr; revenue declines to Rs 2,309 cr, BFSI News, ET BFSI

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SBI Cards and Payment Services on Monday reported a 110 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 175 crore for the quarter ended March 2021.

The credit card company, promoted by the country’s largest lender SBI, had posted a net profit of Rs 84 crore in the corresponding January-March period of the preceding fiscal year 2019-20.

The company, which operates under the brand name SBI Card, reported decline in revenue to Rs 2,309 crore during the fourth quarter as against Rs 2,433 crore in same period a year ago, it said in a regulatory filing.

Total income too dropped to Rs 2,468 crore from Rs 2,510 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

The total expenses were lower at Rs 2,234 crore as compared to Rs 2,398 crore earlier.

For the full year 2020-21, net profit slipped by 21 per cent to Rs 985 crore from Rs 1,245 crore in preceding fiscal.

With regard to asset quality, the company registered a deterioration with gross non performing assets (NPAs) more than doubling to 4.99 per cent at the end of March 2021, as compared to 2.01 per cent at March 2020.

Similarly, net non-performing assets rose to 1.15 per cent as against 0.67 per cent earlier.

As of March 31, 2021, the company’s capital-to-risk weighted assets ratio (CRAR) was 24.8 per cent compared to 22.4 per cent last year.

During the quarter ended March 2020, the company had come up with its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and was listed on BSE and NSE.



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