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HDFC's new CEO opens door to a comeback

Published

2 October 2026

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Fintech

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India

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Fusion42 · 2 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Anup Bagchi has been appointed CEO of HDFC Bank, aiming to resolve governance issues and restore the lender's former standing. Despite his deep banking experience, HDFC faces ongoing challenges across deposits and technology.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a new leadership era at HDFC with a CEO positioned to fix governance but needing to tackle deposit and technology gaps. That means you should watch for shifts in bank partnerships and tech investments opening in India’s largest private bank.

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