Ratan Kumar Kesh Reappointed As Executive Director Of Bandhan Bank
Ratan Kumar Kesh, Executive Director of Bandhan Bank Limited, has been reappointed, with effect from March 31, 2026.
Buvanesh Tharashankar Appointed As Group CFO Of Manappuram Finance
Buvanesh Tharashankar has been appointed as the Group Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel (CFO & KMP) of Manappuram Finance Limited w.e.f. December 26, 2025.
Maximilian Andreas Fiedler Joins Schaeffler India As Non-Independent Director
Maximilian Andreas Fiedler has been appointed as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director (Additional Director) of Schaeffler India Limited, effective January 1, 2026, subject to the approval of the shareholders.
Rachna Khare Steps Down As Shareholder Director Of UCO Bank
Rachna Khare, Shareholder Director of UCO Bank, has resigned with effect from December 25, 2025, due to her appointment as the Insurance Ombudsman, office of the Insurance Ombudsman Pune.
Ann Godbehere To Step Down from HSBC Board As Senior Independent Director
Ann Godbehere will step down as Senior Independent Director of HSBC Bank, citing personal and lifestyle reasons, at the 2026 annual general meeting (AGM) after completing the search for a new Chair.
Michael J. Bender Appointed As Kohl’s CEO After Interim Tenure
Kohl’s has appointed Michael J. Bender as its permanent Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after he served as interim CEO following Ashley Buchanan’s departure.
Former ULA CEO Tory Bruno Appointed President Of Blue Origin Unit
Blue Origin has appointed Tory Bruno as President of its National Security Group.
Gary Donald, EY Audit Partner, Steps Down As FRC Reviews Shell Audit
Gary Donald, an Ernst & Young (EY) partner who led audits of Shell, has exited the firm days before UK regulators announced an investigation into the work.
Mercedes Agrees To Pay USD 150 Million To Resolve Diesel Emissions Cases
Mercedes has agreed to pay about USD 150 million to settle multi-state lawsuits linked to diesel emissions software, with the total settlement value reaching up to USD 347 million, according to state officials.
FCA Proposes Rules On Trading, Staking & Market Abuse In Cryptoassets
On 16 December 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published three consultation papers (CP25/40, CP25/41, CP25/42) outlining rules for the UK cryptoasset market.
