Banking and Capital Markets - Ernst & Young - India

How do you manage through the recession and position your company for growth? Our banking and capital markets executives conducted over 5100 client meetings and identified some overarching themes. Enhancing risk management practices like forecasting and stress-testing and optimizing capital availability and deployment could mean the difference between surviving and thriving.

In January 2009, Ernst & Young published Opportunities in Adversity, where we looked at how management was dealing with the implications of the downturn, and gauged the outlook for the future. In the past six months, we have carried out interviews with 125 financial services organizations with revenues in excess of US$100 million, as part of a broader follow-up survey of some 30,000 managers across industries worldwide. The financial services findings inform our following assessment of the ways in which banks, asset managers and insurance institutions are reshaping and shoring up their businesses today.Click here to read more.

This discussion paper provides a perspective on the Indian capital markets and what makes India an attractive investment destination.

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While the current credit crisis has adversely impacted the global economy, it has also opened new avenues for growth. The emerging opportunities available to Indian corporates can be perceived in the areas of debt market development, consolidation within the financial services sector spanning banking, insurance, asset management, risk management and alternate funding options. Read the report to learn more.