Friday, March 26, 2010

Canara Bank Hikes Auto Loan Rates by 0.5%

Canara Bank, the country's largest private sector lender, on Thursday, announced to initiate a hike of up to 0.5 per cent in its auto loan rates. In addition, the bank will discontinue its 8.25% home loan scheme from March 1. HDFC too has discontinued its 8.25% home loan offer.

"Auto loans rack rates have been raised by 0.25-0.5 per cent depending on segment and tenor with effect from March 5", an Canara Bank spokesperson revealed.

Similarly, Kotak Mahindra Bank has also reported to increase its interest rates on home loans by 50 bps, while Kotak Mahindra Prime has raised auto loans rates by 50 bps from tomorrow.

Kotak Mahindra Bank's prime spokesperson said, "Lending rates reflect the increase in borrowing cost observed over the last 6-8 weeks. While we had absorbed the increase in cost for the month of February, it now needs to be passed on".

Also, the RBI has hiked the cash reserve ratio or the amount banks have to keep with RBI for zero interest by 0.75 per cent to 5.75 per cent, absorbing Rs 3,600-crore from the system, aimed to absorb excess liquidity from the system.

Currently on home-loans, Axis is extending home-loans for up to Rs 30-lakh at 8.75 per cent, loans between Rs 30-lakh to Rs 50-lakh at 9 per cent and those above Rs 50-lakh, at 9.50 per cent.

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