With Vishal Sikka's exit, all eyes on Infosys' Narayana Murthy at ET Startup AwardsThe day had been rocky with Infosys' first external chief executive, Vishal Sikka, quitting amid unceasing tensions with the `promoter' cam...
21 Aug, 2017, 08.25 AM IST
A $1,500-tip was a little difficult to digest for chef Gaggan Anand!The bill amounted to a little less than the tip, recalled Gaggan who also added that in Bangkok, such a case is unlikely to happen.
15 Sep, 2016, 09.47 AM IST
Vishal Kampani revs up JM Financial’s merger and acquisition businessKampani Jr said JM had its M&A gene intact even when the bulge-bracket Wall Street and European investment banks crowded the Indian market ...
08 Jan, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Business pace has picked up in India: Peter GrauerGrauer, however, doesn't believe this would be achieved through acquisitions and he isn't looking for anything in India at present.
23 Apr, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
Yale grad Adwaita Nayar set to make beauty start-up Nykaa look goodOn July 29, Nykaa will open its first store at New Delhi airport’s Terminal 3. The firm also recently concluded a fundraising initiative wh...
16 Jul, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
Time demands reforms, not foreign bond issuesIndia was relatively insulated from the global meltdown of 2008-09 because our capital controls restricted the amounts which could be borro...
15 Jul, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- 'India, China should wish the rest of the world also grows'
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former Wall Street trader Liaquat Ahamed talks about writing, the Great Depression, Wall Street, Fed poli...
17 Jan, 2011, 01.10 AM IST
We are ready to take over Satyam: B K ModiSitting on a cash pile accrued from the sale of Spice Communication to Idea Cellular, BK Modi seems too keen on new acquisitions.
03 Feb, 2009, 10.28 AM IST
- Problem of plenty in banking sector
As frugal corporates fight shy of borrowing, banks are expected to increasingly turn to retail customers, as they did during the 2001 slowd...
05 Jan, 2009, 12.11 AM IST
- German bankers told to pay for their mistakes
Former executives at a German bank have been told to pay back millions of euros (dollars) in bonuses earned before the bank had to be rescu...
23 Oct, 2008, 07.37 PM IST
- Comrade Samisky: The Slobbering Socialist
Communists probably believe that Karl Marx’s grave is nothing but a capitalist plot. And in that capitalist plot it is likely that Marx is ...
22 Sep, 2008, 03.03 AM IST
- Lehman, Merrill employees' future topsy-turvy
A host of Indian firms, which aim to enter investment banking industry are said to be looking at possibly hiring some of the relieved offic...
16 Sep, 2008, 03.38 AM IST
- Loan provisioning to make bank bottomlines fatter
The provisioning for such loans by all public sector banks is an estimated Rs 2,500 crore, which will be directly added to their bottom lin...
06 Mar, 2008, 01.53 AM IST
- Black holes: Credit derivatives ride on revolutionised banking
The subprime fiasco has catapulted financial instruments like CDOs and CDS from the arcane world of derivatives to media reports.
07 Nov, 2007, 01.18 AM IST
- Wall Street salaries come into focus in UBS lawsuit
A lawsuit filed on Sep 12 in New York provides a rare glimpse of salaries in the municipal bond business on Wall Street.
19 Sep, 2007, 04.26 AM IST
- Boom time for lawyers as i-banks excel
The M&A activity in the first three months of the year has crossed $37 billion.
31 Mar, 2007, 01.50 AM IST
- Boom time for lawyers as i-banks blaze deal street
On the deal street, investment bankers and corporate lawyers are perceived to be two different animals.
31 Mar, 2007, 12.15 AM IST