HDFC Bank (HDFCBANK) was set up in 1994 by India`s leading housing finance company Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC). The bank offers a wide range of services which can be classified into three categories; namely treasury, wholesale banking, and retail banking services. The Bank at present has an enviable network of over 684 branches spread over 316 cities across India. All branches are linked on an online real-time basis. The bank also has a network of about over 1,695 networked ATMs across these cities Under wholesale banking, it provides working capital finance, trade services, transactional services and cash management. Treasury function includes foreign exchange and derivatives, money market securities and equities. Retail loan products are auto loans, personal loans and loans for two-wheelers. It also provides depository participant services for retail customers. It was the first Indian bank which launched an international debit card.