Deepak Parekh
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A profile
Problem solver
He is a crisis manager who led several government-appointed panels when the UPA was in power. He submitted a report on infrastructure financing to the Modi government in October. because he was appointed by RBI as chairman of the advisory group for security markets regulation. Was appointed to the IPL governing council for 2014 when the league faced a credibility crisis. because he is recognised internationally. He was honoured with the Cross of the Order of Merit, one of the highest distinctions by Germany, in 2014.
A bridge too far
He bought Times Bank from Ashok Jain over a game of bridge in exchange for a small HDFC Bank equity.
Actions speak louder than words
"Uncertainty hurts and, therefore, should go. It is time the Government started taking decisions. For instance, coal. No one knows what is going to happen (after the court decision on deallocation of mines)."