HDFC Bank has sold a housing loan portfolio worth ₹6,000 crore and car loans valued at ₹9,060 crore. The move is part of the bank's strategy to reduce its credit load amid regulatory pressures on the industry.

Indian lender HDFC Bank Ltd. has sold a housing loan portfolio of about 60 billion rupees ($717 million), seeking to further lighten its credit load amid regulatory pressures on the industry.

The buyers who subscribed to the pass-through certificates, backed by HDFC’s car loans, included ICICI Prudential AMC, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd

From the 30 Sensex firms, Power Grid, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Adani Ports and UltraTech Cement were among the laggards. Sun Pharma, Reliance Industries,

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HDFC Bank has sold a housing loan portfolio of Rs 6,000 crore to several state-controlled banks and car loans worth Rs 9,060 crore via pass-through ce

HDFC also sold a 50 billion rupee loan portfolio. Its credit-deposit ratio stood at 104% at the end of March, higher than the 85% to 88% rate in the previous three fiscal years