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Aug 13, 2012
Corporate Debt Restructuring- Issues and Way Forward
Ms. Soundara Kumar, Deputy Managing Director, State Bank of India, Mr. Siby Anthony, Managing Director & CEO, Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Co. Ltd., Mr. R. Sundaram, President (Finance) & Company Secretary, Indo Count Industries Limited, Mr. T.R Madhavan, Executive Chairman, Centrum Group, and, seated in front of the dais, Mr. Chandir Gidwani , Promoter, Centrum Group, other distinguished guests, members of the print and electronic media, ladies and gentleme
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Ms. Soundara Kumar, Deputy Managing Director, State Bank of India, Mr. Siby Anthony, Managing Director & CEO, Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Co. Ltd., Mr. R. Sundaram, President (Finance) & Company Secretary, Indo Count Industries Limited, Mr. T.R Madhavan, Executive Chairman, Centrum Group, and, seated in front of the dais, Mr. Chandir Gidwani , Promoter, Centrum Group, other distinguished guests, members of the print and electronic media, ladies and gentleme
Jul 19, 2012
Small is still Beautiful and Competitive – Reflections on the Growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India
Mr. Partha Chatterjee, Hon’ble Minister in Charge, Department of Commerce and Industries, Government of West Bengal, Dr. Manas Ranjan Bhunia, Hon’ble Minister in Charge, Department of Micro and Small Scale Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, Dr. Rajeev Singh, Director General, Indian Chamber of Commerce, Kolkata, and other distinguished invitees. I am indeed happy to be a part of this national conference. 2. This conference is very timely for several
Shri Anand Sinha, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Partha Chatterjee, Hon’ble Minister in Charge, Department of Commerce and Industries, Government of West Bengal, Dr. Manas Ranjan Bhunia, Hon’ble Minister in Charge, Department of Micro and Small Scale Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, Dr. Rajeev Singh, Director General, Indian Chamber of Commerce, Kolkata, and other distinguished invitees. I am indeed happy to be a part of this national conference. 2. This conference is very timely for several
Jul 16, 2012
Issues in IT Governance
Smt. Meena Hemchandra, Principal CAB, members of CAB faculty and participants; wish you all a very good morning. I thank the Principal for the privilege given to me to address this gathering of CTOs and CIOs of banks, who are responsible for managing information, the most valuable resource for banks today. It is indeed appreciable and thoughtful of the CAB to organize a programme with a theme which has great contemporary relevance. Emergence of Corporate Governance 2.
Shri G Padmanabhan, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
Smt. Meena Hemchandra, Principal CAB, members of CAB faculty and participants; wish you all a very good morning. I thank the Principal for the privilege given to me to address this gathering of CTOs and CIOs of banks, who are responsible for managing information, the most valuable resource for banks today. It is indeed appreciable and thoughtful of the CAB to organize a programme with a theme which has great contemporary relevance. Emergence of Corporate Governance 2.
Jul 13, 2012
Global Convergence of Banking Regulations and its impact on Indian Banking System
I am very happy to be here to address the Bankers Club at Raipur. Chhattisgarh is a fast developing state and the banking system here has to play its role in ushering in economic growth of the state. The outreach programme in which I participated yesterday at Makanpur was an eye opener for me regarding the active role played by the banks towards this direction. Global Financial Crisis – A curtain raiser 2. As we are passing through difficult but challenging times as f
Shri G Padmanabhan, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
I am very happy to be here to address the Bankers Club at Raipur. Chhattisgarh is a fast developing state and the banking system here has to play its role in ushering in economic growth of the state. The outreach programme in which I participated yesterday at Makanpur was an eye opener for me regarding the active role played by the banks towards this direction. Global Financial Crisis – A curtain raiser 2. As we are passing through difficult but challenging times as f
Jul 04, 2012
Touching Hearts and Spreading Smiles
I am deeply touched by the invitation to deliver this oration as part of Indian Overseas Bank’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. I know that some very distinguished people have given orations in this series, and it is an honour for me to add my name to that very select list. IOB - Origins and Legacy 2. At the outset, my congratulations to the CMD Shri Narendra, all the officers and staff of IOB on this very special occasion. I browsed through the history of IOB and am s
Dr. D. Subbarao, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am deeply touched by the invitation to deliver this oration as part of Indian Overseas Bank’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. I know that some very distinguished people have given orations in this series, and it is an honour for me to add my name to that very select list. IOB - Origins and Legacy 2. At the outset, my congratulations to the CMD Shri Narendra, all the officers and staff of IOB on this very special occasion. I browsed through the history of IOB and am s
Jul 03, 2012
IT and Governance in Banks - Some thoughts
Shri Sambamurthy, Director, IDRBT; Shri Prabhakar, Chairman and Managing Director, Andhra Bank, Shri Rao, Managing Director, SBH, Shri Siva Kumar, member of faculty, IDRBT, distinguished fellows of IDRBT; other members of the faculty; and directors on the Boards of banks. Wish you all a very good morning. 2. Independent directors are looked upon by both the stakeholders and regulators as important contributors to the value additive and ethically positive oversight of
Shri Anand Sinha, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Shri Sambamurthy, Director, IDRBT; Shri Prabhakar, Chairman and Managing Director, Andhra Bank, Shri Rao, Managing Director, SBH, Shri Siva Kumar, member of faculty, IDRBT, distinguished fellows of IDRBT; other members of the faculty; and directors on the Boards of banks. Wish you all a very good morning. 2. Independent directors are looked upon by both the stakeholders and regulators as important contributors to the value additive and ethically positive oversight of
Jun 04, 2012
Human Resource Management in Banks – Need for a new perspective
Shri Alok Misra, CMD, Bank of India, Dr. K. Ramakrishnan, Chief Executive, Indian Banks Association, CMDs and EDs of Public Sector Banks, fellow bankers, external consultants, members of the press and distinguished guests. I thank you for inviting me to this conference. 2. I am happy to note that a conference focusing exclusively on HR issues is being organized by Public Sector Banks. I understand that the conference is being organized at the instance of the Governmen
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Shri Alok Misra, CMD, Bank of India, Dr. K. Ramakrishnan, Chief Executive, Indian Banks Association, CMDs and EDs of Public Sector Banks, fellow bankers, external consultants, members of the press and distinguished guests. I thank you for inviting me to this conference. 2. I am happy to note that a conference focusing exclusively on HR issues is being organized by Public Sector Banks. I understand that the conference is being organized at the instance of the Governmen
Apr 24, 2012
Remarks by Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India in a Panel Discussion on Financial Literacy and Consumer Protection, Washington, DC, on April 22, 2012
• Globally, the triad of Financial Inclusion, Financial Literacy and Consumer Protection has been recognized as intertwining threads in pursuit of Financial Stability. For any kind of stability, whether financial, economic, political or social, inclusive growth is an essential prerequisite. Inclusive growth, in turn, is largely driven by financial inclusion and an inclusive financial system. Financial Inclusion and Literacy • Financial Inclusion and financial literacy
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
• Globally, the triad of Financial Inclusion, Financial Literacy and Consumer Protection has been recognized as intertwining threads in pursuit of Financial Stability. For any kind of stability, whether financial, economic, political or social, inclusive growth is an essential prerequisite. Inclusive growth, in turn, is largely driven by financial inclusion and an inclusive financial system. Financial Inclusion and Literacy • Financial Inclusion and financial literacy
Apr 13, 2012
Enabling Affordable Housing for All – Issues & Challenges
1. It is a pleasure to address such a distinguished gathering of delegates at the international conference and the well-known experts from the sector who have assembled here. It is my pleasure to be here not only as a representative of the Reserve Bank of India but also as a member of the Board of the National Housing Bank (NHB). Over the years, the Reserve Bank and the NHB have committed to the cause of improving the condition of the Indian housing sector considering
Shri Harun R Khan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
1. It is a pleasure to address such a distinguished gathering of delegates at the international conference and the well-known experts from the sector who have assembled here. It is my pleasure to be here not only as a representative of the Reserve Bank of India but also as a member of the Board of the National Housing Bank (NHB). Over the years, the Reserve Bank and the NHB have committed to the cause of improving the condition of the Indian housing sector considering
Apr 03, 2012
Systemic risk assessment – The cornerstone for the pursuit of financial stability
1. First of all, let me extend a warm welcome to all of you to this vibrant city called Mumbai. We, in India, often call this city the Maximum City – it is undeniably, like the punch line of the advertisement of a global bank, a city which never sleeps. I hope all of you also take maximum advantage of your stay here in respect of the deliberations during the seminar and of the tremendous opportunities for entertainment that this city offers! 2. The subject of this con
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
1. First of all, let me extend a warm welcome to all of you to this vibrant city called Mumbai. We, in India, often call this city the Maximum City – it is undeniably, like the punch line of the advertisement of a global bank, a city which never sleeps. I hope all of you also take maximum advantage of your stay here in respect of the deliberations during the seminar and of the tremendous opportunities for entertainment that this city offers! 2. The subject of this con
Mar 20, 2012
Changing Contours of Global Crisis- Impact on Indian Economy
Dr. Devi Singh, Director, IIM Lucknow and Mentor Director, IIM Kashipur; Professor Manoj Anand; other members of the faculty; my fellow bankers and the young and ‘raring to go’ students of Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur. A very good evening to you all. I deem it a privilege to address young and bright students like this. I see in them the willingness to listen, courage to question and the enthusiasm to take on challenges that the future holds for them. In sh
Shri Anand Sinha, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Dr. Devi Singh, Director, IIM Lucknow and Mentor Director, IIM Kashipur; Professor Manoj Anand; other members of the faculty; my fellow bankers and the young and ‘raring to go’ students of Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur. A very good evening to you all. I deem it a privilege to address young and bright students like this. I see in them the willingness to listen, courage to question and the enthusiasm to take on challenges that the future holds for them. In sh
Mar 13, 2012
Striking a Balance: Credit Penetration and NPA Management – Role of Information Sharing
Mr. Nair, Chairman, Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited (CIBIL) and CMD, Union Bank of India; Mr. Mallya, CMD, Bank of Baroda; Mr. Siddharth Mehta, President and CEO, TransUnion; Mr. Thukral, MD, CIBIL and other distinguished guests. It is indeed an honour for me to address you all here during the fourth annual Credit Information Conference. 2. Banking is a risky business. Banks, or more generally the credit institutions, in their role as intermediaries take upo
Shri Anand Sinha, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Nair, Chairman, Credit Information Bureau (India) Limited (CIBIL) and CMD, Union Bank of India; Mr. Mallya, CMD, Bank of Baroda; Mr. Siddharth Mehta, President and CEO, TransUnion; Mr. Thukral, MD, CIBIL and other distinguished guests. It is indeed an honour for me to address you all here during the fourth annual Credit Information Conference. 2. Banking is a risky business. Banks, or more generally the credit institutions, in their role as intermediaries take upo
Mar 05, 2012
The Framework for Pre-Empting Systemic Financial Risks
1. For all the like-never-before-and-hopefully-never-after financial, fiscal, economic and social costs of the Global Financial Crisis, the one perverse benefit of it, nevertheless, has been that it has tellingly focussed attention of global law and policy makers and head honchos of finance and banking industry, also like never before, on risk and the risk management imperative as also compelled a cathartic reappraisal of how risk should be defined and measured ! As s
Shri V.K. Sharma, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
1. For all the like-never-before-and-hopefully-never-after financial, fiscal, economic and social costs of the Global Financial Crisis, the one perverse benefit of it, nevertheless, has been that it has tellingly focussed attention of global law and policy makers and head honchos of finance and banking industry, also like never before, on risk and the risk management imperative as also compelled a cathartic reappraisal of how risk should be defined and measured ! As s
Mar 03, 2012
Implications of Basel III for Capital, Liquidity and Profitability of Banks
It is heartening that the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM), Pune is organizing a two-day National Conference on ‘Emerging Macro Environment, Regulatory Changes and Bank Competitiveness’, today and tomorrow. I am indeed grateful to the NIBM for giving me this privilege to talk to you today on a topic - Implications of Basel III for Capital, Liquidity and Profitability of Banks - which is contemporaneous, not only in the financial circles, but also in the la
Shri B. Mahapatra, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
It is heartening that the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM), Pune is organizing a two-day National Conference on ‘Emerging Macro Environment, Regulatory Changes and Bank Competitiveness’, today and tomorrow. I am indeed grateful to the NIBM for giving me this privilege to talk to you today on a topic - Implications of Basel III for Capital, Liquidity and Profitability of Banks - which is contemporaneous, not only in the financial circles, but also in the la
Feb 27, 2012
BCSBI, Customer Service and Consumer Protection-Issues and Challenges
Shri A.C.Mahajan, Chairman BCSBI, Shri M.M. Chitale, Shri H.N.Sinor, Shri C. Krishnan, members of the Governing Council of BCSBI, Shri N Raja CEO, BCSBI, delegates to the Conference, Ladies and Gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure to be in your midst today and share with you some of my thoughts concerning quality of customer care and service in our banking industry. 1. The BCSBI has been in existence for six years now and has done a commendable job in this short span
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Shri A.C.Mahajan, Chairman BCSBI, Shri M.M. Chitale, Shri H.N.Sinor, Shri C. Krishnan, members of the Governing Council of BCSBI, Shri N Raja CEO, BCSBI, delegates to the Conference, Ladies and Gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure to be in your midst today and share with you some of my thoughts concerning quality of customer care and service in our banking industry. 1. The BCSBI has been in existence for six years now and has done a commendable job in this short span
Feb 17, 2012
Indian Banking Sector: Towards the Next Orbit
Dr. Pritam Singh, Director General, International Management Institute, Dr. Ahindra Chakrabarti, Programme Director, participants from Reserve Bank of India and the commercial banks. It gives me great pleasure to be before you today as you embark on this journey of learning here at IMI and later across Paris, Berlin and Milan to imbibe the culture of these countries and the best practices. The Advanced Management Programme is the ninth in the series and includes study
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Dr. Pritam Singh, Director General, International Management Institute, Dr. Ahindra Chakrabarti, Programme Director, participants from Reserve Bank of India and the commercial banks. It gives me great pleasure to be before you today as you embark on this journey of learning here at IMI and later across Paris, Berlin and Milan to imbibe the culture of these countries and the best practices. The Advanced Management Programme is the ninth in the series and includes study
Feb 17, 2012
Moving towards technology led excellence in banking
Shri Sambamurthy, Director IDRBT, Executive Directors of banks, members of faculty from IDRBT, ladies and gentlemen. It gives me immense pleasure to be delivering the keynote address in today’s workshop ‘Beyond Core Banking’ and I thank IDRBT for giving me the opportunity. 2. In today’s technologically advanced environment, Core Banking Solution (CBS), does not remain an edge anymore, but has become the basic prerequisite for any bank. Building on this, banks need to
Shri Anand Sinha, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Shri Sambamurthy, Director IDRBT, Executive Directors of banks, members of faculty from IDRBT, ladies and gentlemen. It gives me immense pleasure to be delivering the keynote address in today’s workshop ‘Beyond Core Banking’ and I thank IDRBT for giving me the opportunity. 2. In today’s technologically advanced environment, Core Banking Solution (CBS), does not remain an edge anymore, but has become the basic prerequisite for any bank. Building on this, banks need to
Jan 31, 2012
Indian Banking- Journey into the Future*
Shri M D Mallya, Chairman, Indian Banks’ Association and Shri M Narendra, Chairman, Indian Overseas Bank, the joint organizers of this mega event of the Indian banking industry and other delegates. A very good evening! It is an honour for me to be here today to deliver the valedictory address of this Conference which has come to signify an annual confluence of banking minds for serious deliberations. These conferences give us all an opportunity to reflect on the lates
Shri Anand Sinha, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Shri M D Mallya, Chairman, Indian Banks’ Association and Shri M Narendra, Chairman, Indian Overseas Bank, the joint organizers of this mega event of the Indian banking industry and other delegates. A very good evening! It is an honour for me to be here today to deliver the valedictory address of this Conference which has come to signify an annual confluence of banking minds for serious deliberations. These conferences give us all an opportunity to reflect on the lates
Jan 16, 2012
Infrastructure Financing in India – Progress & Prospects
Distinguished members of faculty and students. 1. IIT, Kharagpur is one of the very few educational institutes of India which has a strong linkage to our struggle for Independence and our vision for the future India. The Institute started its illustrious journey from Hijli Detention Camp where some of our freedom fighters were kept captive and had to make the supreme sacrifice for the freedom of our country. As Pandit Nehru, in his first convocation address in 1956, s
Shri Harun R Khan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Distinguished members of faculty and students. 1. IIT, Kharagpur is one of the very few educational institutes of India which has a strong linkage to our struggle for Independence and our vision for the future India. The Institute started its illustrious journey from Hijli Detention Camp where some of our freedom fighters were kept captive and had to make the supreme sacrifice for the freedom of our country. As Pandit Nehru, in his first convocation address in 1956, s
Jan 09, 2012
Banking Sector – Maintaining Resilience to Risk and Shock and the role of the Accounting Profession
1. Shri Amarjit Chopra, past president, ICAI, Shri G. Ramaswamy, present president, ICAI, Shri Reddy and other council members, distinguished Guests and Delegates, ladies and gentlemen. It gives me great pleasure to address this august gathering of accounting professionals from around the world. I must, at the very outset, laud the initiative of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in organising this conference for accountants to dwell on issues of t
Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
1. Shri Amarjit Chopra, past president, ICAI, Shri G. Ramaswamy, present president, ICAI, Shri Reddy and other council members, distinguished Guests and Delegates, ladies and gentlemen. It gives me great pleasure to address this august gathering of accounting professionals from around the world. I must, at the very outset, laud the initiative of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) in organising this conference for accountants to dwell on issues of t
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