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State Bank of India vs HDFC Bank

Side-by-side credit pricing comparison from Pillar 3 disclosures.

Verdict:

On a representative BBB+ EUR 25M 5-year term loan, HDFC Bank is the cheaper lender by 10bp in minimum spread. For a EUR 25M facility, that's EUR 23,958 per year.

Bank profiles compared

Metric State Bank of India
India
HDFC Bank
India
IRB approachStandardisedStandardised
Cost-to-income54.0%40.5%
Effective tax rate25.0%25.0%
Avg corporate PD1.80%1.10%
Avg LGD unsecured45.0%45.0%
Avg LGD secured25.0%25.0%
Funding spread (bp)20bp15bp
Corporate EADEUR 12410bnEUR 4926bn

Sample RAROC: BBB+ EUR 25M 5Y term loan

Both banks priced on the exact same deal — 150bp spread, 20bp commitment fee, 60-month maturity. Higher RAROC means the bank earns more from this deal. Lower min-spread means the borrower gets a better rate.

Component State Bank of India HDFC Bank
Annual revenueEUR 385,000EUR 385,000
Operating costEUR 154,000EUR 154,000
Expected lossEUR 28,750EUR 28,750
Capital required (FPE)EUR 2,451,320EUR 2,451,320
RAROC (after tax)6.87%7.31%
Min spread for 12% RAROC262bp252bp
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