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  • After 32 years at Unilever Thailand, Kannikar Chalitaporn took over Siam Commercial Bank’s (SCB) retail banking group in 2002. She oversaw a new focus on customers that helped transform SCB's franchise, before becoming president in 2007. Chalitaporn tells Asiamoney about the challenges the firm has faced.
  • ANZ, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBS have been mandated on a $205m refinancing loan for Khopoli Investments, a subsidiary of India’s Tata Power, according to bankers on the trade.
  • Chanda Kochhar has done it all at ICICI. She joined in 1984 when it was still a project finance institution. Ten years she set up ICICI's commercial banking business after it received a banking licence, and in 2000 she built its retail arm. Kochhar ran corporate and international banking in 2006 and 2007, became CFO in 2007 and was appointed CEO in 2009. She tells Asiamoney how the bank intends to grow next.
  • Piyush Gupta joined DBS from Citi in November 2009 to help the Singapore bank expand across Asia. He came with 27 years of experience across all types of banking, mostly spent in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. He tells Asiamoney how DBS intends to flourish in an Asian Century.
  • Budi Gunadi Sadikin has been president director of Bank Mandiri since April 2013. He explains to Asiamoney how the bank built itself from a bad debt-ridden laggard in 2005 to an institution with aspirations to be Southeast Asia’s leading bank by 2020.
  • As president of Banco de Oro and now BDO Unibank for 16 years, Nestor Tan brings a long term view to the country’s fast-evolving economy. He spent 17 years working in New York and London before joining BDO in June 1997. He gives Asiamoney his views on the Philippines’ potential, and BDO’s plans to become a regional player.