ICICI Bank
Mr. Rakesh Jha BE, PGDM (Exec. Director)
Mr. Sandeep Batra A.C.S., B.Com, B.Com., CA, CS, F.C.A. (Pres & Exec. Director)
Summary
ICICI Bank Limited provides various banking products and services in India and internationally. It operates through Retail Banking, Wholesale Banking, Treasury, Other Banking, Life Insurance, General Insurance, and Others segments. The company offers savings, salary, pension, current, and other accounts; and time, fixed, recurring, and security deposits. It also provides home, car, two-wheeler, personal, gold, and commercial business loans, as well as loans against securities and other loans; business loans, including working capital finance, term loans, collateral free loans, loans without financials, finance for importers and exporters, and overdraft facilities, as well as loans for new entities, card swipes, and schools and colleges; and credit, debit, prepaid, travel, and corporate cards. In addition, the company offers insurance products; pockets wallet; fixed income products; investment products, such as mutual funds, gold monetization schemes, initial public offerings, and other online investment services; and agri and rural business, farmer finance, tractor loans, and micro banking services, as well as other services to agri corporates. Further, it provides portfolio management, trade, foreign exchange, locker, private and NRI banking, and cash management services; family wealth and demat accounts; commercial and investment banking, capital market, custodial, project and technology finance, and institutional banking services, as well as Internet, mobile, and phone banking services. Additionally, the company offers securities investment, broking, trading, and underwriting services; and merchant banking, trusteeship, housing finance, pension fund management, asset management, investment advisory, points of presence, and private equity/venture capital fund management services. As of June 30, 2022, it had a network of 5,534 branches and 13,379 ATMs. ICICI Bank Limited was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
History
The Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India was established on 5 January 1955 and Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar was elected as the first Chairman of ICICI Ltd. It was structured as a joint-venture of the World Bank, India's public-sector banks and public-sector insurance companies to provide project financing to Indian industry. ICICI Bank was established by ICICI, as a wholly owned subsidiary in 1994 in Vadodara. The bank was founded as the Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Bank, before it changed its name to ICICI Bank. The parent company was later merged with the bank.
In the 1990s, ICICI transformed its business from a development financial institution offering only project finance to a diversified financial services group, offering a wide variety of products and services, both directly and through a number of subsidiaries and affiliates like ICICI Bank. ICICI's shareholding in ICICI Bank was reduced to 46% through a public offering of shares in India in 1998, followed by an equity offering in the form of American depositary receipts on the NYSE in 2000. ICICI Bank acquired the Bank of Madura Limited in an all-stock deal in 2001 and sold additional stakes to institutional investors during 2001–02. ICICI Bank launched Internet Banking operations in 1998.In 1999, ICICI become the first Indian company and the first bank or a financial institution from non-Japan Asia to be listed on the NYSE.ICICI, ICICI Bank, and ICICI subsidiaries ICICI Personal Financial Services Limited and ICICI Capital Services Limited merged in a reverse merger in 2002. During the financial crisis of 2007–2008, customers rushed to ICICI ATMs and branches in some locations due to rumors of bank failure. The Reserve Bank of India issued a clarification on the financial strength of ICICI Bank to dispel the rumours.In March 2020, the board of ICICI Bank Ltd. approved an investment of ?10 billion in Yes Bank, resulting in a 5% ownership interest in Yes.
Mission
CICI Bank offers a wide range of banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its group companies.
Vision
ICICI Bank's Board members include eminent individuals with a wealth of experience in international business, management consulting, banking and financial services.
Key Team
Mr. Anup Bagchi B.Tech, PGDM (Head of Retail Banking & Exec. Director)
Mr. Anindya Banerjee (CFO & Head of Investor Relations)
Rajendra Khandelwal (Chief Accountant)
Mr. Pramod Rao BA, LLB (Group Gen. Counsel)
Mr. Ranganath Athreya (Company Sec. & Compliance Officer)
Dr. Sanjay R. Chougule (Group Chief Internal Auditor)
Mr. Akashdeep Sarpal (Country Head - USA)
References
Mr. Rakesh Jha BE, PGDM (Exec. Director)
Mr. Sandeep Batra A.C.S., B.Com, B.Com., CA, CS, F.C.A. (Pres & Exec. Director)