Deposit mobilisation, loan growth, margin recovery and senior management continuity could emerge as key priorities for Anup Bagchi
The incumbent Anup Bagchi has tendered resignation after HDFC Bank announced his appointment on Thursday as MD & CEO of the bank, effective from October 13, 2026
Bagchi will take charge on October 27, succeeding Shashidhar Jagdishan, as India's largest private sector lender navigates governance concerns and a leadership transition.
V N Srivatsan, who currently handles overseas banking compliance and data privacy at ICICI Bank, is proposed to join HDFC Bank on January 4, 2027, for a three-year term
HDFC Bank remains among the worst-hit Nifty 50 stocks this year, having lost 27 per cent on a year-to-date (YTD) basis.
Bank is developing digital rupee gift vouchers, corporate payouts and offline payments on flights, while integrating its CBDC wallet with BHIM for merchant payments
HDFC Bank has been among the worst-performing Nifty 50 stocks this year, having lost 25.15 per cent on a year-to-date basis.
HDFC Bank has submitted two names for the CEO position as Sashidhar Jagdishan prepares to step down, easing investor concerns over succession at the lender
uesday's gain marked the stock's biggest single-day surge in more than two months, with the last comparable jump recorded on July 6.
Macquarie Research also described the board's move as a decisive step towards settling the leadership question.
The bank did not disclose the shortlisted candidates; also, the board inducted Jimmy Tata as executive diretor and said it would add one whole time director position as part of its succession planning
Bahrain High Civil Court rejected two investor cases on September 9 after five similar matters were dismissed in July and August, according to HDFC Bank
G Chokkalingam of Equinomics Research believes that rate hike fears, growth prospects weigh on HDFC Bank; while insurance stocks are concerned about regulatory move on commissions/distribution costs.
The woes at HDFC Bank have put the spotlight back on leadership continuity and how lenders oversee top-tier handovers, reports Raghu Mohan
Chakraborty said succession planning was a problem among private banks, often avoided because "there is a cost to it". Failure to plan, he said, could hurt valuations
Rajiv Kumar urged HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan to accelerate loan growth, step up technology investments and address legacy issues, sources said
HDFC Bank's weighting in the Nifty 50 has fallen to 9.81 per cent, narrowly ahead of ICICI Bank, as the CEO's exit and governance concerns deepen the lender's sell-off
SIPs have been marketed as a product that can deliver 12 per cent, 14 per cent and other such fantastical figures. These claims are made by people who have a vested interest in saying so, Sharma said.
Sashidhar Jagdishan's exit puts HDFC Bank's next leadership team under scrutiny as investors seek stronger growth, better lending mix and improved returns
ICICI Bank's market capitalisation has risen fourfold over six years, while HDFC Bank's has doubled, narrowing the valuation gap between the two lenders