Page 3 - Q&a

Market correction has made valuations more palatable: Jiten Doshi

India's valuations will always command a premium, says chief investment officer of Enam Asset Management Company

At TCS, CEO is the first among equals, says Krithi Krithivasan

Presence is across geographies, any downside hits us, says Krithi Krithivasan CEO-designate, TCS

Once we make a job offer, we honour it: TCS outgoing CEO & MD Gopinathan

The US has turned out to be surprising and hence difficult to call out for the short term, says Rajesh Gopinathan

Neutral on Indian equities from a 12-month standpoint: Venugopal Garre

Equity returns will be low this year - and perhaps even lower than fixed deposit rates - if one holds positions for 12 months, says Venugopal Garre, MD at Sanford C Bernstein

Tech infra is costly, frugality is a big part of strategy: Flipkart's Datar

Extracting efficiency and managing costs, while passing on the savings to customers, is what e-commerce at scale is about, says Mayur Datar, chief data scientist, Flipkart

Hilton Garden Inn is going to be really powerful in India: Kevin Jacobs

'We run a 116 per cent RevPAR index globally, which means we drive a 16 per cent premium to our competitors'

We expect good demand to continue from realty sector: LIC Hsg Fin chief

In a Q&A, Y Viswanatha Gowd, MD & CEO of the HFC attributes the uptick in demand for home loans to stabilising interest rates and completion of large projects

Online used to be 99% of revenues, share is coming down: FreshToHome CEO

'If you look at it, the size of the industry is around Rs 3 trillion, which is roughly around $50 billion'

MSME lending will be our focus this year: Godrej Capital CEO Manish Shah

So most of our focus is where the homebuyers are. So, we work with about 200 projects in the country across all of the reputed developers, says Manish Shah, MD and CEO of Godrej capital

We will continue to hold 30% in Manipal Health: Manipal group chairman

In a Q&A, Dr Ranjan Pai also confirms that Manipal Health will look for a listing going forward

Necessary to assess cumulative impact of action taken so far: RBI

"It is now necessary to assess the cumulative impact of our action taken so far"

IPO only after achieving overall profitability: PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam

We have raised $650 million as part of PhonePe's ongoing fundraise of up to $1 billion, said Sameer Nigam, CEO and founder of PhonePe

We can raise money in our new venture firms in future, says Lupin MD

In a digital health venture, I would love to go into areas where we have equity with doctors. Respiratory is one area where I am very interested in, says Nilesh Gupta, MD, Lupin

Flows will chase relative growth outperformance in FY24: Rahul Arora

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should hike once more by about 25 basis points each, says Rahul Arora CEO-institutional equities at Nirmal Bang

Online platform soon for amnesty scheme benefits: DGFT SK Sarangi

'There are other sectors, such as engineering goods, agriculture, food processing, where the potential is very high'

How Titan Company MD sees other businesses growing over the next 5 years

'Ethnic wear, women's bags and fine fragrances are categories which I see contributing much more significantly to customer share and revenue share in the next five years'

Our financial dependence on broking is now far lower: ICICI Securities CEO

Retail investor behaviour so far has been mixed in terms of market activity. Indirect investment through mutual funds has improved significantly, said Vijay Chandok, MD & CEO, ICICI Securities

Pathaan has brought our zest back: Yash Raj Films CEO Akshaye Widhani

'Our primary source of income is film - whether we get it through theatrical, catalogue licensing, music income - it is all film'

'Eyeing 20% growth in Indian market', says Hitachi's Gurmeet Singh

ACs are not perceived as luxury items anymore, says Gurmeet Singh, chairman & MD, Hitachi Air Conditioning India

Investors showing maturity, eyeing equities for long-term: Bandhan MF chief

In a Q&A, Vishal Kapoor dwells on the fund house's plan to renew growth momentum following the acquisition of IDFC MF and re-branding exercise