HDFC Bank may lead private lenders into a perfect succession storm

Private banks have had longer CEO runways in the past, but experts say they have failed to build enough leaders ready to take the top job as a shallow leadership pool is making succession harder.

What they have left behind is a private banking landscape marked by high key-person risk, a shallow pool of all-round banking leaders and reliance on familiar candidates. Banks are just underprepared…

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