May 6 (Reuters) - BANK OF BARODA CEO BOB.NS:
EXPECT MARGIN PRESSURE TO CONTINUE FOR FIRST TWO QUARTERS OF FY26
COST OF DEPOSITS HAS PEAKED IN Q4
DON’T HAVE MAJOR EXPOSURE TO BHUSHAN STEEL, EXPECT COMMITTEE OF CREDITORS TO TAKE FINAL CALL
DO NOT SEE NEED TO RAISE EQUITY CAPITAL
MAY LOOK AT FUNDRAISING VIA PERPETUAL, INFRASTRUCTURE BONDS LATER
34% OF TOTAL LOAN BOOK IS REPO-LINKED
CAN UPSIZE LOAN BOOK GROWTH THIS YEAR BY 1-2% GIVEN COMFORTABLE LIQUIDITY
CAN MAINTAIN RETURN ON ASSETS ABOVE 1% GOING FORWARD
EXPECT TO GROW CORPORATE LOAN BOOK BY 10% THIS YEAR
DIVESTMENT IN INDIAFIRST LIFE INSURANCE CO COULD HAPPEN IN NEXT 9-12 MONTHS
EXPECT TO GROW CORPORATE LOAN BOOK BY 10% THIS YEAR
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