![]() HDFC launches its operations in London, UKPublished on Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 19:01 | Source : Moneycontrol.com Updated at Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 20:40
HDFC has grown from a humble beginning of Rs 71 million (GBP 8,33,000) in home-loan approvals in its first year of its operations to over Rs 1,272 billion (GBP 15.14 billion), as of Sept. 2006 in cumulative home-loan approvals. The organization has assisted 2.9 million families in owning their own Home, while maintaining gross NPAs at less than 1% - the lowest in the industry. Asset per employee has grown from Rs. 69 million in 1995 to Rs. 381 million in 2006 and the cost income ratio has gone down from 22.3% in 1995 to 12.2% in 2006 and is among the lowest in the financial sector in Asia. The market capitalization is over Rs 388 billion (GBP 4.62 billion). Foreign Institutional Investors hold over 79.58 % of equity in HDFC, the highest for any Indian company. Service excellence and customer convenience has always been the guiding philosophy for HDFC. Its specialised team of trained counselors provides the customers expert advice on legal & technical aspect of property buying, liaison with property developers to locate the ideal property anywhere in the country, assist in making the right choice in determining the financing mix / products and hand-holding the customer through the whole transaction of property purchase. The company has developed advanced capabilities in the area of processing loan applications. It has a wide network over 228 outlets reaching out to 2500 towns and cities across India. Internationally HDFC has been present in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar. providing seamless service across geographical boundaries. HDFC has grown phenomenally and has transformed into a financial conglomerate. It has diversified into banking with HDFC Bank, life insurance - HDFC Standard Life Insurance in association with Standard Life Assurance of UK, general insurance - HDFC Chubb General Insurance with Chubb Corporation of USA, asset management - HDFC Asset Management Company with Standard Life Investments of UK, BPO - Intelenet Global Services with Barclays Plc of UK, credit bureau - CIBIL and real estate venture capital - HDFC Venture Capital Limited. The HDFC group has assets of over Rs.1,500 billion (GBP 17.86 billion) and a customer base of over 12 million. Today, the brand HDFC has evolved to become a household name in India. Sourced From: HDFC
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