Private sector lender Federal Bank has registered a rise of 25.6 per cent in its net profit at Rs. 210.15 crore for first quarter of the current fiscal on higher core income and good returns on investments.
Also, bad loans of the bank came down during the quarter.The bank’s net profit in the corresponding three months to June in 2016-17 stood at Rs. 167.31 crore.Total income of the bank increased to Rs. 2,653.19 crore for the quarter, against Rs. 2,263.84 crore in the year ago period, the bank said in a regulatory filing.