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A fixed deposit (FD) is a tenured deposit account provided by banks or non-bank financial institutions which provides investors a higher rate of interest than a regular savings account, until the given maturity date. It may or may not require the creation of a separate account.
The remaining balance in the FD continues to earn higher interest at the original rate applicable to FDs. [1] In the event the customer wants to withdraw more than what is deposited in his savings account, the bank would withdraw money from the fixed deposit component.
On 4 April 2022, HDFC Ltd announced that it would merge with HDFC Bank, marking India's largest-ever M&A deal. [23] [24] As part of the merger, HDFC Ltd would transfer its home loan portfolio to HDFC Bank, while the bank offered depositors of HDFC Ltd the choice of either withdrawing their money or renewing their deposits with the bank at the interest rate that the bank was then offering.
Bank rate, also known as discount rate in American English, [1] and (familiarly) the base rate in British English, [2] is the rate of interest which a central bank charges on its loans and advances to a commercial bank. The bank rate is known by a number of different terms depending on the country, and has changed over time in some countries as ...
The current interest rate is 7.1% annually (Q1 of FY 2024-25). Interest received is tax-free. The entire balance can be withdrawn on maturity. The maximum amount that can be deposited annually is ₹150,000 in an account. The interest earned on the PPF subscription is compounded annually.
HDFC held approx. 48.7% of shares in HDFC Life [24] and was the sole promoter of the company, as of May 2023. [25] In September 2013, it was ranked third in terms of market share of private life insurance companies in India. [15] On the same date, it had a network of approx. 72,000 financial consultants to sell its policies. [15]
HDFC Bank is one of the LMD 100 companies in Sri Lanka. The bank ranked 78th in the 2020/21 edition. [2] Brand Finance calculated the brand value of HDFC Bank to be LKR763 million in 2022. [3] Due to the effects of the Sri Lankan economic crisis, Fitch Ratings placed the bank along with twelve other Sri Lankan banks on Rating Watch Negative.
In accounting and finance, flat interest rate mortgages and loans calculate interest based on the amount of money a borrower receives at the beginning of the loan. However, if repayment is scheduled to occur at regular intervals throughout the term, the average amount to which the borrower has access is lower and so the effective or true rate ...