Aditya Birla Capital net income rises 17 pc to Rs 250 cr
Its consolidated revenue rose 13 per cent to Rs 4,645 crore, the company said.
It added that the overall lending book (NBFC and housing finance combined) stood at Rs 60,123 crore at the end of the quarter. The NBFC loan book rose to Rs 47,933 crore, led by a steep 30 per cent growth in the retail book. The bottomline was boosted by a 41-basis point expansion in the net interest margin to 5.24 per cent.
The housing finance loan book grew 13 per cent to Rs 12,190 crore, maintaining a net interest margin to 3 per cent, the company said.
The cost-to-income ratio improved to 49 from 58 in the previous year, led by scale and operating efficiencies, helping post better bottomline.
The affordable loan book has grown significantly with 1.8 times growth, helping its quarterly profit of the vertical clip at 31 per cent to Rs 27 crore.
The insurance arms (life and health) saw gross premium grow 18 per cent to Rs 2,366 crore, led by a 14 per cent growth in individual first year premium, helping double the net value of new business to 10.4 per cent from 5.2 per cent.
The health insurance business saw gross written premium jumping 73 per cent to Rs 547 crore.
The asset management company business reported an average assets under management (AAUM) of Rs 2,65,475 crore, of which domestic equity AAUM grew 6 per cent, contributing 37 per cent of the overall domestic AAUM.
The vertical clocked a quarterly profit of Rs 130 crore, up 19 per cent. BEN HRS