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Customers of HDFC Bank, India’s most valuable and one of the most expensive banks in the world have been hard hit in the ongoing...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Yet another instance has come to light of the practice of disguising transactions by routing them through shell companies. As revealed by...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Citi’s decision to withdraw  from consumer banking in 13 geographies, including India, and focus instead on corporate/institutional banking, is a lesson in...
The resignation of Viral Acharya, deputy governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) six months before his term was to end, was preceded by the...
Privatisation is supposed to increase competition, usher in greater efficiencies, unleash animal spirits, and enrich stakeholders. IDBI Bank’s board of directors appear to have...
The shimmering lustre of India’s crown jewel of banking, HDFC Bank, is attributed to its chief executive officer (CEO), Aditya Puri. In a span...
 In the ongoing flirtation with the West, India must remember the Western humiliation of Iraq, which was nurtured to serve western interests and was...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. The IDFC’s board of directors’ decision to reclassify Vinod Rai, hitherto independent director, as a non-independent non-executive director provides a backdoor entry...
Few people are looking at the connection between two developments. -- First, India’s Finance Minister has been steadily bringing down the Central government’s fiscal deficit...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. “What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of one?” – Bertolt Brecht An internal working group (IWG) of the...