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Banking Weekly - Update for the week ended Jan 08, 2016
Abhinesh Vijayaraj
+91 44 4344 0006
Nishant Rungta
+91 44 4344 0033
Navin Babu
+91 44 4344 0065
Date 12 Jan, 2016
BSE SENSEX 24934
NIFTY 7601
BSE BANKEX 18368
CRR % 4.00
SLR % 21.50
Reverse Repo % 5.75
Repo % 6.75
MSF% 7.75
Base Rate % 9.30/9.70
Deposit Rate % 7.00/7.90
INR/ US$ 66.64
WPI% -1.99
CPI% 5.41
Sensex DOWN 4.53% ending at 24934 wow; Bankex DOWN 4.97% to 18368
• The BSE Sensex was DOWN 4.53% for the week ending at 24934, a decrease of 1183points while the BSE Bankex was DOWN
4.97% (DOWN 960 points) over the previous week to end at 18368.
• The Spark NBFC Index was DOWN 6.16% to close at 207.64 from the previous week's close of 221.27 (Index value: 100 on
01/01/2012).
Key Takeaways
• The 10Y G-Sec yield was UP 1bps wow ending at 7.74% and the 5Y yield was DOWN 3bps wow ending at 7.62%.
• Spread between 10Y and 6M G-sec yields moved DOWN to 55bps, with the long term 10Y yield trending higher than the 6M yield.
• The 10Y bond yields was DOWN 15bps in US (2.12%), DOWN 19bps in UK (1.77%), DOWN 34bps in Brazil (6.85%) and UP 1bps in
China (2.87%).
• For the fortnight ended Dec 25, credit grew 11.2% yoy while the deposits grew by 10.88% yoy. During the fortnight, banks’ credit off
take was UP by Rs.493bn, while deposits were DOWN by Rs.3bn, with the CD ratio at 74.6%.
• ICICIBC CDS rate was UP 6bps wow to 182bps while SBI CDS rate was UP 1bps wow to 163bps.
• The 10Y AAA spread was DOWN 0bps to 0.65% and the 5Y AAA spread was UP 4bps to 0.75%.
• 3M CD rates were DOWN 0bps to 7.26%, 6M rates were DOWN 0bps to 7.46%, 12M rates were DOWN 0bps to 7.62%.
• Spread between overnight rate and 12M OIS rate trended lower to 6bps, suggesting that the market is expecting rates to decrease
by ~6bps from 7.02% in the next 12 months.
• Call money rate was UP 39bps to 6.84%, from the 6.45% levels seen during the past week.
• INR depreciated by 0.37% wow, against the USD, closing at 66.64 in the spot markets, while the USD/INR forward rates were
higher across tenors by ~1.01% wow.
• Gold price was UP 3.26% wow at INR 25858 per 10gm in INR terms and UP in USD terms by 4.02% wow and closed at USD 1104
per troy ounce. Crude oil prices were DOWN in USD terms by 10.18%, closing at USD 33.3.
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News and RBI Notifications during the week
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News during the week
Management Updates:
Reserve Bank of India: The government re-appointed Mr. Urjit R. Patel as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a further period of three years with effect
from taking charge of the post on or after January 11, 2016.
IDBI to raise funds via QIP: IDBI Bank has hired seven banks to raise Rs.37.7 bn through a qualified institutional placement issuance. At its current market capitalization,
the QIP will result in a dilution of around 15-20% in the government’s shareholding in the bank.
CUB opens a new branch: CUB informed the markets that it has opened a new branch in Madanapalle, in the Chittoor district. With this the total tally of the bank’s
branches is up to 492.
Banks may sell Rs.3 trillion to ARCs: Vinayak Bahuguna, MD and CEO, Asset Reconstruction Company of India Ltd indicated that the next 6-12 months could see
intense acceleration in the sell down of loans by banks. Once the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Bill is passed, the banks may put bad loans aggregating Rs.3.0 trillion on the
block in calendar 2017.
Federal Bank introduces fund transfer through missed call: Federal Bank introduced a funds transfer facility for its customers by the use of a missed call to the bank’s
dedicated number. The daily transaction limit for this service is Rs.5,000 with a monthly cap of Rs.25,000. The service is available 24X7 and has been offered free of
charges.
Bandhan’s deposit growth: According to Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, Founder-MD and CEO of Bandhan Bank, deposits have grown to nearly Rs.50 bn in a little over four
months of its existence. The bank, which started operations in August 2015,, has opened 605 branches across 27 states.
NHB for further disclosure on default accounts: National Housing Bank has asked mortgage firms to share information on default of Rs 2.5mn and above by wilful
defaulters so that further credit to such borrowers is halted.
SDRs to defer NPA recognition: According to a report, the strategic debt restructuring route introduced by the RBI will defer recognition of loans worth Rs.1.5 trillion as
non-performing assets, without solving the core bad asset problem.
Govt. may sell stake in Axis Bank: The Government is considering selling part of its stake in Axis Bank. At the current market price, the Government's stake of 11.6 per
cent in the bank is worth about $1.8 billion.
SBI to set up special branch for start-ups: SBI announced that it will soon set up a first-of-its-kind branch in Bangalore to cater exclusively to the growing banking needs
of start-ups. The new branch will be set up to give banking and other services to start-ups. This branch will give start-ups the necessary infrastructure and facilities for
meeting their banking needs.
RBI Notifications
RBI releases Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks’ Outlook 2014-15: The Reserve Bank of India today released the 2nd volume of the annual publication titled ‘Primary
(Urban) Co-operative Banks’ Outlook 2014-15. [LINK]
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Key Industry Trends
10Y G-Sec yield was UP 1bps wow and 5Y yield was DOWN 3bps wow
Source: Bloomberg
Spread between 10Y and 6M bond yields moved UP to 55bps
Source: Bloomberg
The yield curve shifted downwards for select tenors wow
Source: Bloomberg
10Y bond yields DOWN in US, UK & Brazil and UP in China
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Source: Bloomberg
7.73% 7.74%
7.65%
7.62%
7.52%
7.56%
7.60%
7.64%
7.68%
7.72%
7.76%
7.80%
11/Dec 18/Dec 25/Dec 1/Jan 8/Jan
10Y G-Sec Yield 5Y G-Sec Yield
2.27% 2.12%
1.96% 1.77%
2.86% 2.87%
7.19% 6.85%
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11/Dec 18/Dec 25/Dec 1/Jan 8/Jan
US UK China Brazil
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6M G-Sec yield Spread between 10Y and 6M yields (RHS)
6.00%
7.00%
8.00%
9.00%
3M 6M 1Y 2Y 3Y 5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10Y 11Y 12Y 13Y 14Y
28-Sep-10 15-Jul-13 01-Jan-16 08-Jan-16
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CD rates remained FLAT wow across tenors
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Source: Bloomberg
5-year CDS rates UP 6bps wow for ICICI and UP 1bps for SBI
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Source: Bloomberg
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Key Industry Trends
10Y AAA bond spread FLAT wow, 5Y spread UP 4bps wow
Source: Bloomberg
TED spread expands to 43bps wow
Source: Bloomberg
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11/Dec 18/Dec 25/Dec 1/Jan 8/Jan
ICICI Bank CDS (bps) SBI CDS (bps) (RHS)
0.51%
0.69% 0.68% 0.66% 0.65%
0.56%
0.64%
0.71% 0.71%
0.75%
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10/Dec 17/Dec 24/Dec 31/Dec 7/Jan
10Y Corporate AAA Spreads 5Y Corporate AAA Spreads
7.0%
7.2%
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11/Dec 18/Dec 25/Dec 1/Jan 8/Jan
3M 6M 12M
0.51%
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11/Dec 18/Dec 25/Dec 1/Jan 8/Jan
3-month LIBOR % (RHS) 3-month US T-Bill% (RHS)
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Key Industry Trends
1Y FW OIS and overnight rate spread moved to negative 6bps
Source: Bloomberg
Call money rates UP wow to 6.84%
Source: Bloomberg
Forward USD/INR rates ended HIGHER across tenors
Source: Bloomberg
Gold in INR terms UP 3.3% wow and UP 4.0% in US$ terms
Source: Bloomberg
6.57%
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Gold Price in Rs. per 10g. Gold Price in US$ per troy ounce (RHS)
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Return on Assets Vs. P/ABV dispersion
Source: Bloomberg
Coverage Uni. YES
IIB
AXSB
HDFCB
Private Banks
ICICIBC
KMB
SIB
KVB Old-gen Banks
JKBK
FB DCBB
CUBK
BOI
CBK
BOB PSU Banks
SBIN
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HDFC
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MMFS
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Valuation
Return on Equity Vs. P/ABV dispersion
Source: Bloomberg
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Valuation
Coverage Uni. YES
IIB
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Private Banks
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CUBK
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Valuation Matrix – Banks
Bank
Net Interest Income, Rs. bn Operating Profits, Rs. bn PAT, Rs. bn Gross NPA FY15-17E CAGR NIM
FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E NII PAT ABV FY15 FY16E FY17E
AXSB 142.2 166.7 191.9 133.9 157.7 180.7 73.6 84.3 95.9 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 16% 14% 15% 3.6% 3.7% 3.7%
BOB 131.9 136.8 159.5 99.2 98.1 117.8 34.0 31.9 52.1 3.8% 5.6% 5.3% 10% 24% 1% 2.0% 2.0% 2.1%
BOI 113.4 124.5 141.0 74.9 71.6 85.7 17.1 -9.4 11.0 5.5% 7.8% 8.2% 11% -20% -20% 2.1% 2.1% 2.2%
CBK 96.6 106.8 120.3 69.5 81.4 91.9 27.0 28.3 38.9 4.0% 4.2% 4.3% 12% 20% 5% 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%
CUBK 8.1 9.5 10.8 6.9 8.4 9.8 3.9 4.5 5.8 1.9% 2.1% 2.1% 16% 21% 15% 3.3% 3.5% 3.4%
DCBB 5.1 6.0 7.1 2.8 3.3 3.2 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.8% 1.9% 1.8% 18% -5% 9% 3.8% 3.6% 3.5%
FB 23.8 25.1 28.6 16.3 14.9 18.6 10.1 7.4 11.4 2.1% 2.8% 2.7% 10% 6% 5% 3.3% 3.1% 3.2%
HDFCB 224.0 274.9 338.3 174.0 213.3 265.7 102.2 123.5 160.9 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 23% 26% 18% 4.6% 4.6% 4.6%
ICICIBC 190.4 212.3 236.3 197.2 214.8 241.1 111.8 125.3 138.2 3.9% 3.8% 3.7% 11% 11% 15% 3.4% 3.5% 3.5%
IIB 34.2 44.7 58.8 31.0 40.1 51.7 17.9 23.0 30.2 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 31% 30% 33% 3.8% 3.9% 4.1%
JKBK 26.5 27.9 30.5 18.4 17.9 19.3 5.1 7.8 9.6 6.2% 6.7% 6.5% 7% 38% 13% 3.7% 3.9% 4.0%
KMB 42.2 69.1 80.7 29.9 41.1 55.8 18.6 21.2 32.0 1.9% 2.7% 2.4% 38% 31% -11% 4.7% 4.1% 4.2%
KVB 14.7 17.4 19.6 9.4 12.4 14.1 4.6 5.9 7.1 1.9% 2.0% 1.9% 16% 25% 10% 3.0% 3.4% 3.3%
PNB 165.6 172.2 184.5 119.6 123.4 130.8 30.6 31.7 44.7 6.8% 6.6% 6.4% 6% 21% 10% 3.1% 2.9% 2.9%
SBIN 550.2 576.5 655.3 389.1 413.3 486.5 131.0 159.3 213.1 4.3% 4.2% 4.1% 9% 28% 12% 3.1% 2.9% 3.0%
SIB 13.7 15.2 17.3 8.8 8.6 9.7 3.1 3.6 4.7 1.7% 2.3% 2.2% 12% 23% 8% 2.6% 2.7% 2.8%
YES 34.9 46.3 58.5 32.5 42.3 53.8 20.1 25.4 33.0 0.4% 0.6% 0.6% 30% 28% 19% 3.1% 3.4% 3.4%
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Valuation Matrix – Banks (Cont’d)
Bank
RoE RoA ABV/share Rs. P/ABV (x) CMP Shares M.Cap Target
Rating
FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY16E FY17E (Rs.) (mn) Rs. Bn P/ABV(x) Price
(Rs.)
AXSB 17.8% 17.4% 17.1% 1.7% 1.7% 1.6% 183 212 244 2.0 1.7 414 2371 981 1.8 442 SELL
BOB 9.2% 7.8% 11.5% 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 139 126 141 1.1 1.0 140 2218 311 0.9 128 SELL
BOI 6.3% -3.3% 3.7% 0.3% -0.1% 0.2% 216 146 137 0.8 0.8 110 666 73 0.7 94 SELL
CBK 10.7% 9.9% 12.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 373 378 409 0.6 0.5 220 475 104 0.6 246 SELL
CUBK 16.7% 15.8% 17.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1.7% 41 47 55 1.9 1.6 90 597 54 2.1 116 BUY
DCBB 14.5% 10.2% 9.7% 1.3% 0.9% 0.8% 51 55 61 1.4 1.3 77 282 22 1.1 66 SELL
FB 13.7% 9.4% 13.5% 1.3% 0.8% 1.1% 43 43 47 1.2 1.1 53 1713 90 1.3 62 BUY
HDFCB 19.4% 18.4% 20.3% 1.9% 1.9% 2.0% 244 284 337 3.7 3.2 1062 2506 2663 3.8 1274 BUY
ICICIBC 14.5% 14.5% 14.0% 1.8% 1.8% 1.8% 128 147 169 1.3 1.1 245 5798 1421 1.9 364 BUY
IIB 19.0% 16.7% 16.1% 1.8% 1.8% 1.9% 190 288 334 3.3 2.8 947 529 501 3.3 1115 BUY
JKBK 8.6% 12.2% 13.4% 0.7% 1.0% 1.1% 101 111 127 0.8 0.7 84 485 41 1.0 129 BUY
KMB 14.0% 9.4% 12.7% 1.9% 1.2% 1.5% 175 122 138 4.6 3.9 695 1821 1266 3.0 576 SELL
KVB 12.1% 13.3% 14.5% 0.9% 1.0% 1.1% 326 353 395 1.4 1.2 481 122 58 1.5 593 BUY
PNB 8.5% 8.0% 10.3% 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 120 129 145 0.8 0.7 105 1855 195 0.8 116 SELL
SBIN 10.6% 11.4% 13.5% 0.7% 0.7% 0.9% 135 153 168 1.1 0.9 209 7466 1560 1.5 297 BUY
SIB 9.2% 10.2% 12.0% 0.5% 0.6% 0.7% 23 24 27 0.8 0.7 20 1350 26 1.0 27 BUY
YES 21.3% 20.0% 21.8% 1.6% 1.7% 1.7% 278 326 392 2.1 1.8 694 418 290 2.5 980 BUY
* ICICIBC, KMB & SBIN - P/ABV adjusted for subsidiaries
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Source: Spark Capital Research Prices as of Jan 08, 2016
Valuation Matrix – NBFCs
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NBFC Net Interest Income, Rs. bn Operating Profits, Rs. bn PAT, Rs. bn Gross NPA FY15-17E CAGR NIM
FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E NII PAT ABV FY15 FY16E FY17E
CIFC 17.3 20.4 23.7 9.8 11.8 14.0 4.4 5.2 6.2 3.1% 4.6% 5.8% 17% 19% 10% 7.1% 7.5% 7.5%
HDFC 80.0 86.7 96.1 87.9 93.9 104.3 59.9 63.5 70.1 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10% 8% 11% 3.3% 3.1% 3.1%
LICHF 22.4 28.9 32.5 21.1 26.9 30.3 13.9 16.7 18.2 0.5% 0.6% 0.9% 21% 15% 15% 2.2% 2.5% 2.4%
MMFS 30.4 31.0 35.7 20.8 20.0 22.8 8.3 7.1 8.7 5.9% 8.9% 10.0% 8% 2% -2% 8.6% 8.0% 8.1%
POWF 98.4 117.2 127.6 92.3 110.4 118.1 59.6 69.1 76.2 1.1% 1.4% 1.7% 14% 13% 14% 4.8% 5.0% 4.8%
RECL 86.4 94.9 112.0 82.4 95.2 112.6 52.6 62.0 72.2 0.7% 1.2% 1.6% 14% 17% 17% 5.2% 4.8% 4.8%
REPCO 2.4 3.0 3.8 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.2 1.5 1.9 1.3% 1.7% 1.6% 26% 24% 18% 4.4% 4.4% 4.3%
SCUF 21.4 24.2 27.6 12.9 14.2 16.1 5.6 5.8 6.2 3.1% 6.0% 7.3% 14% 6% 6% 13.6% 13.4% 13.0%
SHTF 42.5 47.8 53.8 31.3 35.5 39.0 12.4 12.9 14.1 3.8% 5.5% 6.6% 13% 7% 7% 7.6% 7.5% 7.4%
SUF 10.9 11.4 13.1 7.5 8.2 9.2 4.5 5.0 5.2 1.5% 1.6% 2.5% 10% 7% 11% 6.8% 6.6% 6.6%
NBFC
RoE RoA ABV/share Rs. P/ABV (x) CMP Shares M.Cap Target
Rating FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY15 FY16E FY17E FY16E FY17E (Rs.) (mn) Rs. bn P/ABV(x)
Price
(Rs.)
CIFC 17.5% 16.6% 15.8% 1.9% 2.0% 2.1% 170 191 207 3.4 3.1 649 144 94 3.3 686 BUY
HDFC 20.3% 19.4% 19.3% 2.3% 2.1% 2.1% 190 210 233 4.1 3.6 1174 1575 1849 3.6 1168 SELL
LICHF 18.1% 19.7% 18.4% 1.3% 1.4% 1.3% 150 173 197 2.9 2.6 505 505 255 2.1 408 SELL
MMFS 15.5% 12.0% 13.6% 2.1% 1.7% 1.9% 86 80 83 2.9 2.8 236 564 133 2.3 192 SELL
POWF 20.0% 19.8% 18.8% 2.8% 2.9% 2.8% 230 262 300 0.7 0.6 190 1320 251 1.0 299 BUY
RECL 23.1% 22.8% 22.2% 3.1% 3.0% 2.9% 242 281 329 0.8 0.7 215 987 212 1.0 329 BUY
REPCO 15.8% 16.8% 18.0% 2.3% 2.1% 2.1% 125 146 173 4.5 3.8 649 62 40 4.6 796 BUY
SCUF 15.9% 13.5% 13.1% 3.2% 2.9% 2.7% 606 627 679 2.4 2.3 1528 66 101 3.0 2035 BUY
SHTF 14.1% 13.2% 13.0% 1.8% 1.7% 1.6% 390 417 446 2.0 1.9 842 227 191 1.7 757 SELL
SUF 16.9% 15.6% 14.6% 2.4% 2.5% 2.3% 262 298 324 4.1 3.7 1384 111 154 4.7 1640 BUY
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