HDFC BANK LTD

Foreign Filer Report • Jul 24, 2018

6-K 1 d550864d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of July, 2018

Commission File Number 001-15216

HDFC BANK LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg,

Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India

(Address of principal executive office)

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	HDFC BANK LIMITED
	(Registrant)
Date: July 24, 2018	By	/s/ Santosh Haldankar
	Name:	Santosh Haldankar
	Title:	Vice President (Legal) & Company Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this Report pursuant to the General Instructions for Form 6-K.

Exhibit I

Description

Communication dated July 21, 2018 addressed to The New York Stock Exchange, New York, United States of America (USA) intimating about outcome of the Board meeting of Bank held on July 21, 2018.

July 21, 2018

New York Stock Exchange

11, Wall Street,

New York,

NY 10005

USA

Dear Sirs,

Re: Outcome of Board Meeting held on July 21, 2018

1. Pursuant to Regulation 33 and any other applicable provisions of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 we send herewith the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018, segment reporting and the Press Release in this regard. The results were duly approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting held today. A copy of the limited review report of the Statutory Auditors for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 is attached to this letter.

2. The Board of Directors, at their meeting held today, approved the appointment of Mr. Sanjiv Sachar (DIN: 02013812) as an Additional Director of the Bank with effect from today, i.e. July 21, 2018 till the ensuing Annual General Meeting of the Bank.

Mr. Sanjiv Sachar is a Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and has recently retired as the Senior Partner of Egon Zehnder, the world’s largest privately held executive search firm. Mr. Sachar set up the Egon Zehnder practice in India in 1995 and has played a key role in establishing the firm as a market leader in the executive search space across various country segments. Over the course of his two decades at Egon Zehnder, Mr. Sachar has mentored senior executives across industry sectors that today are either Board members, CEOs or CFOs or large corporates in India and in overseas. Mr. Sachar has also been a co-founder of a Chartered Accountancy and Management Consulting firm, Sachar Vasudeva & Associates and co-founded executive search firm, Direct Impact.

Mr. Sachar is not debarred from holding office of director by virtue of any SEBI order or any other such authority. Mr. Sachar is not related to any director of the Bank.

Kindly take the same on your records.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

For HDFC Bank Limited

Sd/-

Santosh Haldankar

Vice President- Legal & Company Secretary

Encl: As above

HDFC BANK LIMITED

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2018

		Quarter ended 30.06.2018	Quarter ended 31.03.2018	Quarter ended 30.06.2017	( ₹ in lacs) — Year ended 31.03.2018
	Particulars	Unaudited	Audited (Refer note 4)	Unaudited	Audited
1	Interest Earned (a)+(b)+(c)+(d)	2254898	2132108	1866872	8024135
	a) Interest / discount on advances / bills	1739073	1666337	1448606	6266179
	b) Income on Investments	458929	422264	389297	1622237
	c) Interest on balances with Reserve Bank of India and other inter bank funds	33238	19681	10820	52388
	d) Others	23658	23826	18149	83331
2	Other Income	381806	422858	351666	1522031
3	Total Income (1)+(2)	2636704	2554966	2218538	9546166
4	Interest Expended	1173541	1066337	929798	4014649
5	Operating Expenses (i)+(ii)	598388	605063	536746	2269036
	i) Employees cost	181051	174120	165751	680574
	ii) Other operating expenses (Refer Note 9)	417337	430943	370995	1588462
6	Total Expenditure (4)+(5) (excluding Provisions & Contingencies)	1771929	1671400	1466544	6283685
7	Operating Profit before Provisions and Contingencies (3)-(6)	864775	883566	751994	3262481
8	Provisions (other than tax) and Contingencies	162937	154110	155876	592749
9	Exceptional Items	—	—	—	—
10	Profit / (Loss) from Ordinary Activities before tax (7)-(8)-(9)	701838	729456	596118	2669732
11	Tax Expense	241694	249528	206734	921057
12	Net Profit / (Loss) from Ordinary Activities after tax (10)-(11)	460144	479928	389384	1748675
13	Extraordinary items (net of tax expense)	—	—	—	—
14	Net Profit / (Loss) for the period (12)-(13)	460144	479928	389384	1748675
15	Paid up equity share capital (Face Value of ₹ 2/- each)	52083	51902	51478	51902
16	Reserves excluding revaluation reserves (as per balance sheet of previous accounting year)				10577601
17	Analytical Ratios
	(i) Percentage of shares held by Government of India	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
	(ii) Capital Adequacy Ratio	14.6 %	14.8 %	15.6 %	14.8 %
	(iii) Earnings per share ( ₹ )
	(a) Basic EPS before & after extraordinary items (net of tax expense) - not annualized	17.7	18.5	15.2	67.8
	(b) Diluted EPS before & after extraordinary items (net of tax expense) - not annualized	17.5	18.3	15.0	66.8
	(iv) NPA Ratios
	(a) Gross NPAs	953862	860697	724293	860697
	(b) Net NPAs	290710	260102	252821	260102
	(c) % of Gross NPAs to Gross Advances	1.33 %	1.30 %	1.24 %	1.30 %
	(d) % of Net NPAs to Net Advances	0.41 %	0.40 %	0.44 %	0.40 %
	(v) Return on assets (average) - not annualized	0.44 %	0.50 %	0.46 %	1.93 %

Regd. Office : HDFC Bank Ltd., HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai - 400013.

Segment information in accordance with the Accounting Standard on Segment Reporting (AS 17) of the operating segments of the Bank is as under:

	Quarter ended 30.06.2018		Quarter ended 31.03.2018		Quarter ended 30.06.2017		Year ended 31.03.2018
Particulars	Unaudited		Audited (Refer note 4)		Unaudited		Audited
1	Segment Revenue
a)	Treasury	528532		513629		474088		1984137
b)	Retail Banking	2040059		1957522		1759229		7384305
c)	Wholesale Banking	1237905		1096443		937223		4150413
d)	Other Banking Operations	327863		366371		255117		1225914
e)	Unallocated	—		—		—		—
	Total	4134359		3933965		3425657		14744769
	Less: Inter Segment Revenue	1497655		1378999		1207119		5198603
	Income from Operations	2636704		2554966		2218538		9546166
2	Segment Results
a)	Treasury	5045		24204		45739		154000
b)	Retail Banking	314468		291824		212238		997172
c)	Wholesale Banking	315585		278681		282190		1172051
d)	Other Banking Operations	117238		185253		98107		548790
e)	Unallocated	(50498	)	(50506	)	(42156	)	(202281	)
	Total Profit Before Tax	701838		729456		596118		2669732
3	Segment Assets
a)	Treasury	30170308		35089438		26570417		35089438
b)	Retail Banking	38606584		37190659		31457133		37190659
c)	Wholesale Banking	34681446		29704057		27984965		29704057
d)	Other Banking Operations	3994672		3759549		3041526		3759549
e)	Unallocated	587899		649728		511265		649728
	Total	108040909		106393431		89565306		106393431
4	Segment Liabilities
a)	Treasury	5869806		5534970		3530332		5534970
b)	Retail Banking	62955796		59878546		53718130		59878546
c)	Wholesale Banking	25546051		27028720		19771198		27028720
d)	Other Banking Operations	429847		408150		360425		408150
e)	Unallocated	2472402		2913542		2759448		2913542
	Total	97273902		95763928		80139533		95763928
5	Capital Employed
	(Segment Assets-Segment Liabilities)
a)	Treasury	24300502		29554468		23040085		29554468
b)	Retail Banking	(24349212	)	(22687887	)	(22260997	)	(22687887	)
c)	Wholesale Banking	9135395		2675337		8213767		2675337
d)	Other Banking Operations	3564825		3351399		2681101		3351399
e)	Unallocated	(1884503	)	(2263814	)	(2248183	)	(2263814	)
	Total	10767007		10629503		9425773		10629503

Business Segments have been identified and reported taking into account the target customer profile, the nature of products and services, the differing risks and returns, the organisation structure, the internal business reporting system and the guidelines prescribed by RBI.

Regd. Office : HDFC Bank Ltd., HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai - 400013.

Notes :

1 Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at June 30, 2018 is given below:

Particulars	( ₹ in lacs) — As at 30.06.2018	As at 30.06.2017	As at 31.03.2018
	Unaudited	Unaudited	Audited
CAPITAL AND LIABILITIES
Capital	52083	51478	51902
Reserves and Surplus	10714924	9374295	10577601
Deposits	80578532	67137605	78877064
Borrowings	12102431	8601170	12310497
Other Liabilities and Provisions	4592939	4400758	4576367
Total	108040909	89565306	106393431
ASSETS
Cash and Balances with Reserve Bank of India	3958878	3620417	10467047
Balances with Banks and Money at Call and Short notice	1190508	2076642	1824460
Investments	27567865	21610827	24220024
Advances	70864869	58097580	65833309
Fixed Assets	357615	359321	360721
Other Assets	4101174	3800519	3687870
Total	108040909	89565306	106393431

2 The above results have been approved by the Board of Directors at its meeting held on July 21, 2018. The results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 have been subjected to a “Limited Review” by the Statutory Auditors of the Bank. An unqualified report has been issued by them thereon. The financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 and the year ended March 31, 2018 were subjected to limited review and audit respectively by another firm of chartered accountants.

3 The Bank has followed the same significant accounting policies in the preparation of these financial results as those followed in the annual financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2018.

4 The figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 are the balancing figures between audited figures in respect of the financial year 2017-18 and the published year to date figures upto December 31, 2017.

5 During the quarter ended June 30, 2018, the Bank allotted 9067600 shares pursuant to the exercise of options under the approved employee stock option schemes.

6 The Board of Directors of the Bank, at their meeting held on December 20, 2017 had approved the raising of funds aggregating up to ₹ 24,000 crore, of which an amount up to a maximum of ₹ 8,500 crore was approved to be through the issuance of equity shares of face value of ₹ 2/- each pursuant to a preferential issue to Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and the balance was approved to be through the issuance of equity shares/ convertible securities/ depository receipts pursuant to a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP)/ American Depository Receipts (ADR)/ Global Depository Receipt (GDR) program. The said raising of funds was approved by the shareholders of the Bank at its Extra Ordinary General meeting held on January 19, 2018. The Bank has received all relevant approvals in this regard. On July 17, 2018, the Bank allotted 39096817 equity shares to Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited at the issue price of ₹ 2,174.09 per equity share (including share premium of ₹ 2,172.09 per equity share), aggregating to ₹ 8,500 crore.

7 In accordance with RBI guidelines, banks are required to make Pillar 3 disclosures including leverage ratio and liquidity coverage ratio under the Basel III Framework. The Bank’s Pillar 3 disclosures are available on its website at the following link: http://www.hdfcbank.com/aboutus/basel_disclosures/default.htm. These disclosures have not been subjected to audit or review by the statutory auditors.

8 Other income relates to income from non-fund based banking activities including commission, fees, earnings from foreign exchange and derivative transactions, profit and loss (including revaluation) from investments and recoveries from accounts previously written off.

9 Other operating expenses include commission paid to sales agents of ₹ 737.22 crore (previous period: ₹ 530.21 crore) for the quarter ended June 30, 2018.

10 RBI circular DBR.No.BP.BC.113/21.04.048/2017-18 dated June 15, 2018 grants banks an option to spread provisioning for mark to market (MTM) losses on investments held in AFS and HFT categories for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. The circular states that the provisioning for this quarter may be spread equally over up to four quarters, commencing with the current quarter ended June 30, 2018. The Bank has not availed of the said option and has recognised the entire net MTM loss on investments of ₹ 391.04 crore in the current quarter.

11 As at June 30, 2018, the total number of banking outlets and ATMs were 4804 and 12808 respectively.

12 Figures of the previous periods have been regrouped / reclassified wherever necessary to conform to current period’s classification.

13 ₹ 10 lac = ₹ 1 million

₹ 10 million = ₹ 1 crore

Place : Mumbai	Aditya Puri
Date : July 21, 2018	Managing Director

Regd. Office : HDFC Bank Ltd., HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai - 400013.

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HDFC Bank Limited

FINANCIAL RESULTS (INDIAN GAAP) FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2018

The Board of Directors of HDFC Bank Limited approved the Bank’s (Indian GAAP) results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018, at their meeting held in Mumbai on Saturday, July 21, 2018. The accounts have been subjected to a ‘Limited Review’ by the statutory auditors of the Bank.

FINANCIAL RESULTS:

Profit & Loss Account: Quarter ended June 30, 2018

The Bank’s total income for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 at ₹ 26,367.0 crore grew by 18.8% from ₹ 22,185.4 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. Net revenues (net interest income plus other income) increased to ₹ 14,631.6 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 from ₹ 12,887.4 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net interest income (interest earned less interest expended) for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 grew by 15.4% to ₹ 10,813.6 crore, from ₹ 9,370.7 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, driven by asset growth and a net interest margin for the quarter of 4.2%.

Other income (non-interest revenue) for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 was ₹ 3,818.1 crore. Fees and commission income at ₹ 3,171.0 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 constituted 83.1% of other income and grew by 23.0% over ₹ 2,578.1 crore in the corresponding quarter ended June 30, 2017. The other three components of other income for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 were foreign exchange & derivatives revenue of ₹ 499.6 crore ( ₹ 296.8 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year), loss on revaluation / sale of investments of ₹ 283.2 crore (gain of ₹ 331.4 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year) and miscellaneous income, including recoveries and dividend, of ₹ 430.7 crore ( ₹ 310.3 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year). The Reserve Bank of India in its circular dated June 15, 2018 granted banks an option to spread provisioning for mark to market losses on investments held in AFS and HFT categories for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 equally over four quarters. The Bank has chosen not to avail of this option and has recognised the entire mark to market loss of ₹ 391.0 crore in the current quarter ended June 30, 2018. The loss was primarily attributable to the corporate bond portfolio, which has a modified duration of 1.6.

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Operating expenses for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 were ₹ 5,983.9 crore, an increase of 11.5% over ₹ 5,367.5 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The core cost-to-income ratio for the quarter was at 40.1% as against 42.7% for the corresponding quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Provisions and contingencies for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 were ₹ 1,629.4 crore as against ₹ 1,558.8 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The key components therein for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 were specific loan loss provisions of ₹ 1432.2 crore (as against ₹ 1,343.2 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year) and general provisions of ₹ 183.2 crore (as against ₹ 206.3 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year).

Profit before tax (PBT) for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 was up from ₹ 5,961.2 crore to ₹ 7,018.4 crore. Excluding profit and loss on revaluation / sale of investments, PBT growth would be 29.7% over the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

After providing ₹ 2,416.9 crore for taxation, the Bank earned a net profit of ₹ 4,601.4 crore, an increase of 18.2% over the quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Balance Sheet: As of June 30, 2018

Total balance sheet size as of June 30, 2018 was ₹ 1,080,409 crore as against ₹ 895,653 crore as of June 30, 2017.

Total deposits as of June 30, 2018 were ₹ 805,785 crore, an increase of 20.0% over June 30, 2017. As of June 30, 2018 current account deposits were at ₹ 109,297 crore and savings account deposits at ₹ 226,656 crore grew by 17.4% over June 30, 2017. Time deposits were at ₹ 469,832 crore, an increase of 24.9% over the previous year, resulting in CASA deposits comprising 41.7% of total deposits as of June 30, 2018.

Total advances as of June 30, 2018 were ₹ 708,649 crore, an increase of 22.0% over June 30, 2017. This loan growth was contributed by both segments of the Bank’s loan portfolio with the domestic loan mix between retail:wholesale at 55:45. As per regulatory [Basel 2] segment classification, retail loans grew by 21.6% and wholesale loans grew by 22.7%.

Capital Adequacy:

The Bank’s total Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) as per Basel III guidelines was at 14.6% as on June 30, 2018 (15.6% as on June 30, 2017) as against a regulatory requirement of 11.025% which includes Capital Conservation Buffer of 1.875% and an additional requirement of 0.15% on account of the Bank being identified as a Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB).

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Tier 1 CAR was at 13.1% as of June 30, 2018 compared to 13.6% as of June 30, 2017. Common Equity Tier 1 Capital ratio was at 12.1% as of June 30, 2018. Risk-weighted Assets were at ₹ 844,894 crore (as against ₹ 690,370 crore as at March 31, 2017).

The Board of Directors of the Bank, at their meeting held on December 20, 2017 had approved the raising of funds aggregating up to ₹ 24,000 crore, of which an amount up to a maximum of ₹ 8,500 crore was approved to be through the issuance of equity shares of face value of ₹ 2/- each pursuant to a preferential issue to Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and the balance was approved to be through the issuance of equity shares/ convertible securities/ depository receipts pursuant to a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP)/ American Depository Receipts (ADR)/ Global Depository Receipt (GDR) program. The said raising of funds was approved by the shareholders of the Bank at its Extra Ordinary General meeting held on January 19, 2018. The Bank has received all relevant approvals in this regard. On July 17, 2018, the Bank allotted 39,096,817 equity shares to Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited at the issue price of ₹ 2,174.09 per equity share (including share premium of ₹ 2,172.09 per equity share), aggregating to ₹ 8,500 crore.

NETWORK

As of June 30, 2018, the Bank’s distribution network was at 4,804 banking outlets and 12,808 ATMs across 2,666 cities / towns as against 4,727 banking outlets and 12,220 ATMs across 2,666 cities / towns as of June 30, 2017. Of the total banking outlets, 53% are in semi-urban and rural areas. Number of employees were at 89,550 as of June 30, 2018 (as against 83,757 as of June 30, 2017).

ASSET QUALITY

Gross non-performing assets were at 1.33% of gross advances as on June 30, 2018, as against 1.30% as on March 31, 2018 and 1.24% as on June 30, 2017. Coverage ratio as on June 20, 2018 was 70%. Net non-performing assets were at 0.4% of net advances as on June 30, 2018. The Bank held floating provisions of ₹ 1,451 crore as on June 30, 2018. Total provisions (comprising specific provisions, general provisions and floating provisions) were 118% of the gross non-performing loans as on June 30, 2018.

NEWS RELEASE HDFC Bank Ltd. HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

Note:

₹ = Indian Rupees

1 crore = 10 million

All figures and ratios are in accordance with Indian GAAP.

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