
Private lenders report more frauds but PSBs' amount higher
Frauds in public sector banks were mainly in loan portfolios
Frauds in public sector banks were mainly in loan portfolios
The private lender’s Q4 profit was impacted by ₹12,490 crore payout towards the Citi acquisition.
The private lender’s advances and deposits grew by 16.9% and 20.8%, respectively, in Q4 FY23 as compared to the same period last year.
The homegrown bank has completed the acquisition of Citibank’s India consumer and non-banking finance businesses for ₹12,325 crore.
Private banks are likely to continue to gain market share, though the pace of gains is likely to moderate as PSBs expand the loan portfolio faster.
An important aspect that is often ignored by researchers proposing privatisation is the role played by PSBs in financial inclusion, says RBI.
The arguments not only lack substance and perspective, they come from "source" or non-official channels with the Centre maintaining a strategic silence.
Kotak Mahindra Bank, YES Bank, and ICICI Bank reported robust growth in their June quarter earnings released on Saturday
Asset quality in the retail and micro, small and medium (MSME) segments are most impacted due to the pandemic, Ind-Ra estimates show.
While Indian banks' improved financial metrics do not fully reflect the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the under–capitalised PSBs are likely to remain risk averse and lose market share.