ESAF Small Finance Bank has announced the appointment of Karthikeyan Manickam as its new Chairman, effective January 2. The bank said the appointment is aimed at strengthening board-level governance and strategic oversight at a time when small finance banks are operating under tighter regulatory supervision and rising customer expectations. Manickam is a former Executive Director…
RBL Bank has announced a senior leadership transition, appointing Jaideep Iyer, currently Head of Strategy, as Executive Director for a three-year term effective February 21. In a parallel move, the private sector lender has named Deepak Ruiya as Interim Chief Financial Officer with effect from Tuesday, to serve until a permanent CFO is appointed in…
Britannia Industries Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Rakshit Hargave as its new Chief Executive Officer and additional Whole-time Director, effective December 15, 2025, for a term of five years, subject to shareholder approval. The company formally disclosed the development in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Mr. Hargave brings with him…
In boardrooms, control rooms and compliance cells across India’s banking and financial sector, “vigilance” has long been synonymous with oversight- audits, checks, and disciplinary frameworks. Yet, as institutions grapple with rising fraud sophistication, cyber manipulation and decision bias under pressure, a quiet realization is emerging: the future of vigilance lies as much in mindfulness as…
As India moves closer to implementing the final set of Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, a silent but decisive shift is underway in corporate boardrooms. While compliance and IT leaders have long been associated with data protection responsibilities, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are increasingly stepping up to shape enterprise strategy in this new regulatory…
In India’s boardrooms, conversations about artificial intelligence often revolve around productivity, growth and digital transformation. Yet another theme, less glamorous but far more consequential, is emerging: the risk of AI bias and the legal exposure it creates. For a country positioning itself as both the world’s IT back office and a hotbed of digital innovation,…
Credifin Limited (earlier PHF Leasing Limited), a Metropolitan Stock Exchange of India listed, NBFC, headquartered in Jalandhar with its Corporate Office in Delhi-NCR, announces the appointment of Mr. Shalya Gupta as the Managing Director. The decision to appoint Mr. Gupta as the Managing Director was taken at the meeting of the Board of Directors. He will…
