India


Markets only value banks they can understand


Markets only value banks they can understand

April 2011

(Part 1 of 3) Conversation with Aditya Puri, managing director of HDFC Bank, India, on - banking products which led to the financial crisis – defending HDFC Bank’s conservative service offering and balance sheet – financial services in India today


Markets only value banks they can understand


Markets only value banks they can understand

April 2011

(Part 2 of 3) Conversation with Aditya Puri, managing director of HDFC Bank, India, on – defining customers clearly – HDFC Bank’s management model - knowing what risks to take


Markets only value banks they can understand


Markets only value banks they can understand

April 2011

(Part 3 of 3) Conversation with Aditya Puri, managing director of HDFC Bank, India, on – sustainability of the Indian economy – concerns on government deficits - unspecified subsidies


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges

February 2011

(Part 1 of 4) Conversation with MV Nair, CEO, Union Bank of India, on – characteristics of Indian banking industry – hiring practices within the industry – commitment to retail banking


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges

February 2011

(Part 2 of 4) Conversation with MV Nair, CEO, Union Bank of India, on – creating capacity to cater to India’s economic growth – expanding business model and using IT to increase customer base – regulations limit banks’ exposure in all sectors


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges

February 2011

(Part 3 of 4) Conversation with MV Nair, CEO, Union Bank of India, on – high inflation and cost of capital cause for concern – agriculture productivity needs to be increased – government has not hindered state banks’ competitiveness


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges


Indian banks: Tremendous opportunities but even bigger challenges

February 2011

(Part 4 of 4) Conversation with MV Nair, CEO, Union Bank of India, on – rise in alternative banking transactions as cost of IT is low – overseas expansion to support Indian corporations – legacy of largest nationalized retail bank in India


“ICICI chairman KV Kamath on leadership transition and accountability”


“ICICI chairman KV Kamath on leadership transition and accountability”

July 2009

(Part 2 of 4) Conversation with KV Kamath, Chairman, ICICI Bank, India
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