U.A.E.-based Akshay Naheta is the youngest executive to report directly to SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son. In an exclusive conversation with Fortune India, he decodes his stint at SoftBank.
There is a need to make the insolvency system more robust, and the revival mechanism swifter and more efficient. The Budget 2021 may provide a way forward.
Despite the raging Covid-19 pandemic and economic disruptions due to it, Indian investment banking activities grew, hitting a three-year high in 2020, with revenues touching $1.03 billion.
According to Refinitiv, investment banking revenues in India fell 33.6% in the first quarter of 2020 to $222 million from a year ago, the lowest since 2016 ($112.9 million).
Seasoned investment banker Aisha de Sequeira says interest in India-listed companies will increase considerably if rules in the country are consistent with those in global markets.
