Question: Vikram Limaye who has been recently selected as new CEO, MD of NSE is currently the CEO of …
(a) IDFC
(b) HDFC
(c) ICICI
(d) Bank of Baroda
Ans: (a)
Related Fact :
- On 3rd February, 2017 Leading stock exchange NSE (National Stock Exchange) selected IDFC chief Vikram Limaye as its new CEO and Managing Director, two months after the sudden exit of Chitra Ramkrishna from the top post.
- The approval of the board, chaired by Ashok Chawla, came after a four-member search panel suggested Limaye’s name from amongst the shortlisted candidates.
- The appointment would also need capital market regulator SEBI’s approval.
- Vikram Limaye is commerce graduate and MBA in Finance and Multinational Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
- Limaye is currently the Managing Director & CEO of IDFC. He started his professional career with Arthur Andersen in Mumbai in 1987 and has also worked with Ernst & Young and Citibank.
- He has also worked at Wall Street for eight years with Credit Suisse First Boston.
- Limaye has contributed to various committees of government and industry associations on a range of topics surrounding infrastructure, economic policy, markets and trade.
- The appointment comes at a time when the exchange is preparing to launch its IPO estimated to be worth over Rs 10,000 crore.
Reference:
http://ptinews.com/news/8365963_NSE-selects-Vikram-Limaye-as-new-chief-
http://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/idfc-md-vikram-limaye-the-new-ceo-md-of-nse-117020300787_1.html