“Groups that are perceived as politically connected can still tap the banks for loans,” says Hemindra Hazari, a Mumbai-based banking analyst. “If you are any other highly stressed group, then it is difficult for you.”
3 min read. Updated: 29 Oct 2020, 09:39 AM IST Tauseef Shahidi , Nikita Kwatra Indian CEOs are increasingly likely to ‘resign’ rather than retire, a Mint analysis shows Top Indian corporate leaders last fewer years in office than politicians do. A chief executive officer or managing director of an average BSE 500 company...
9 min read. Updated: 22 Oct 2020, 08:48 PM IST Shayan Ghosh Incoming CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan inherits a bank in fine fettle. Where will he take it from here? Over the upcoming Dussehra weekend, more than 100,000 employees at HDFC Bank will come together, virtually, to offer a befitting farewell to outgoing chief executive...
13 Sep, 2020Zia Khan Gaurav Raghuvanshi Mohammad Abbas Taqi Banking India's state-owned banks have lagged behind their private-sector peers in tapping equity capital markets so far this year and are likely to remain dependent on government capital injections amid depleted market valuations and rising bad loans in a pandemic-battered economy, analysts...
Sashidhar Jagdishan inherits a proven entity from predecessor Aditya Puri. However, the 'bank insider' will have to rebuild trust among business leaders and devise his own strategy when NPAs rise  BY SALIL PANCHAL, Forbes India Staff 5 min readPUBLISHED: Aug 10, 2020 05:04:27 PM IST Sashidhar Jagdishan, HDFC Bank’s new managing director and...
2 min read. Updated: 04 Aug 2020, 10:52 PM IST Shayan Ghosh It remains to be seen how Jagdishan steers HDFC Bank's Massive loan book of over ₹10 trillion MUMBAI : With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) clearing his appointment as the next chief executive of HDFC Bank, Sashidhar Jagdishan, has reached the...
The RBI wants to see improved governance from private banks through proposed rules that limit the roles and tenures of CEOs. But will they work?  BY SALIL PANCHAL, Forbes India Staff 7 min read PUBLISHED: Jul 6, 2020 05:12:39 PM IST UPDATED: Jul 7, 2020 01:31:39 PM IST In November 2018, three independent directors...