The bank, hailed as the country’s first Swadeshi bank wholly owned and managed by Indians, is considered as much a Parsi institution as the Tata companies, although it is now government-owned. Parsis are planning to appeal to the government to protect the distinct identity of the Central Bank of India, established on December 21, 1911,… Continue reading Parsi Community Seeks Government Intervention To Preserve Central Bank Of India’s Identity
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Lifetime Achievement Award To Keki Mistry, Vice-Chairman and CEO, HDFC
Some seven years ago, a business news television channel had organised a soiree for CEOs of the Indian industry, where the highlight was a live performance of golden-era Bollywood melodies. Nobody could have enjoyed that evening more than Keki Mistry, vice-chairman and CEO, Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC), who couldn’t help nodding away with gusto… Continue reading Lifetime Achievement Award To Keki Mistry, Vice-Chairman and CEO, HDFC
Ruzbeh Bacha: In Conversation with CEO of CityFALCON
What is the business and how did it start? Back in 2014 I was investing and found it impossible to easily gather data on the market. I knew there were solutions for this, but they were not cheap. They still aren’t. Few people can afford up to £2000 a month to trade or invest their… Continue reading Ruzbeh Bacha: In Conversation with CEO of CityFALCON
Hemin Bharucha: Why London is a hub for global fintech talent
As innovation and cutting-edge technology have transformed financial services in the last decade, London’s status as a leading financial centre has meant the UK capital has emerged as a global hub for fintech innovation. In fact, 2019 saw record levels of investment into the UK fintech sector, with London being internationally recognised as a destination… Continue reading Hemin Bharucha: Why London is a hub for global fintech talent
Cyrus Mistry makes a comeback, starts aVenture Capital firm
Mistry Ventures LLP to invest in and nurture start-ups across the world Making his comeback into the corporate world, Tata Sons’ former Chairman Cyrus Mistry has started a firm Mistry Ventures LLP that will invest in and nurture start-ups in India and across the world. The venture capital firm will provide strategic insights and advice… Continue reading Cyrus Mistry makes a comeback, starts aVenture Capital firm
Zoroastrian Bank Board re-elected for five-year term
Shareholders returned the existing management of Zoroastrian Bank to office for another five-year term Monday. Article by Bella Jaisinghani | TNN MUMBAI: Shareholders returned the existing management of Zoroastrian Bank to office for another five-year term Monday. The board won all 13 seats by a comfortable margin at Sunday’s landmark election. This was the first… Continue reading Zoroastrian Bank Board re-elected for five-year term
Zarin Daruwala Named StanChart India CEO
Standard Chartered Plc named Zarin Daruwala, a senior banker at India’s ICICI Bank, as new chief executive of its India operations on Tuesday as the British bank looks to halt rising losses on loans in the country. Standard Chartered’s India unit, which was one of the most profitable markets for the Asia-focussed bank a few… Continue reading Zarin Daruwala Named StanChart India CEO
