Page 50 - Finance Interviews

Lunch with BS: Shikha Sharma

Mills & Boon and banking

'Fund-raising has become easy, but not cozy'

Q&A: Bharat Banka, MD & CEO, Aditya Birla Capital Advisors

'We will better the industry's credit growth average'

Q&A: M D Mallya,Chairman and Managing Director , Bank of Baroda

'A hike in FDI limits will ensure a more efficient insurance sector'

Q&A: J Hari Narayan, Chairman, Irda

'Green shoots are now becoming trees & plants'

Q&A: M Ramadoss, Chairman and Managing Director, New India Assurance

'Base rate affects only large borrowers, not banks'

Q&A: A C Mahajan, CMD, Canara Bank

'Adding volume is the first priority'

Q&A: JP Dua, CMD, Allahabad Bank

Telecom, healthcare primed for big-ticket deals

Q&A: Jaideep Khanna, MD & Head of Investment Banking, Barclays Capital

'It's a bumpy road ahead for primary dealers'

Q&A: G A Tadas, Managing Director and CEO, IDBI Gilts

'Good management teams continue to be a challenge'

Q&A: Kanwaljit Singh, MD, Helion Ventures

'T Rowe Price is not for calling shots at UTI'

Q&A: Edward C Bernard, Vice Chairman, T Rowe Price

'Efforts on to limit bad assets'

Q&A: O P Bhatt, Chairman, State Bank of India

'Tightening worries are a bit overblown'

Q&A: Suresh Mahadevan

'An expansionary policy is like chakravyuh'

Q&A: Duvvuri Subbarao, Governor, Reserve Bank of India

'We need to be patient in the down cycle'

Q&A: S Khasnobis, MD & CEO, Asset Reconstruction Corp

'Home-grown PE businesses will do well'

Q&A: Tarun Kataria, MD and Head of Global Banking and Markets, HSBC

'Cross-border deals will drive M&As'

Q&A: Saurabh Agrawal, MD and head, investment banking, Merrill Lynch

'We stand revived, merger not on our mind'

Q&A: Atul Kumar Rai, CEO & MD, IFCI

'Our fund plan conforms to growth expectations'

Q&A: Promod Haque, Managing Partner, NVP

'Growth is not getting translated into participation in markets'

Q&A: Nipun Mehta, Executive Director & Head SG Private Banking India