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  • Asian Paints appoints R Seshasayee as Chairman from October 1

    Asian Paints appoints R Seshasayee as Chairman from October 1

    Seshasayee will succeed the current Chairman, Deepak Satwalekar, whose term is scheduled to end on September 30.

  • Veterans Unpacked | R. Seshasayee: "You have to respond with speed today in the market or you perish"

    Veterans Unpacked | R. Seshasayee: "You have to respond with speed today in the market or you perish"

    'Risk taking by itself is not a problem but most don’t have the resources to back that with capital. Going global also means taking risks of a different level.'

  • Pay hike for top executive terrible, says ex-CFO V Balakrishnan

    Pay hike for top executive terrible, says ex-CFO V Balakrishnan

  • A recap of Infosys row: Narayana Murthy's fresh salvo revives spat over compensation

    A recap of Infosys row: Narayana Murthy's fresh salvo revives spat over compensation

    Another boardroom battle is set to play out at the country’s second-largest IT firm.

  • Better engagement with shareholders on agenda at Infosys meet

    Better engagement with shareholders on agenda at Infosys meet

    The three-day annual strategy meeting at the software major's Mysore campus is generally dedicated to charting out a business blueprint, but recent friction between the founders and the management will also need to be addressed.

  • Better engagement with shareholders on agenda at Infosys meet

    Better engagement with shareholders on agenda at Infosys meet

    The three-day annual strategy meeting at the software major's Mysore campus is generally dedicated to charting out a business blueprint, but recent friction between the founders and the management will also need to be addressed.

  • Infosys chief reaches out to Narayana Murthy to contain damage

    Infosys chief reaches out to Narayana Murthy to contain damage

    Infosys Chairman R Seshasayee on Tuesday said he has reached out to the company's billionaire co-founders to see that the rift between them and the management over corporate governance issues does not spill into the open.

  • Read: Infosys board's point-by-point rebuttal to founders' charges

    Read: Infosys board's point-by-point rebuttal to founders' charges

    On Monday, the company's board led by chairman R Seshasayee held a press conference to specifically answer the charges of corporate governance violations that it has been accused of.

  • Infosys board says Sikka a global professional, not profligate

    Infosys board says Sikka a global professional, not profligate

    The board also defended CEO Vishal Sikka‘s travel by private jet. Seshasayee said that in the last couple of months itself, Sikka had travelled 50,000-60,000 km a month and of this only 8 percent was through chartered flights.

  • Disappointed with Infy's explanation on issues: Balakrishnan

    Disappointed with Infy's explanation on issues: Balakrishnan

    Infosys former CFO V Balakrishnan today said he was disappointed that the company did not offer "concrete answers" on matters like CEO compensation and severance pay to former executives, and insisted that the board need to take the "first step" to address the concerns raised.

  • Happy to help with my counsel if called upon to do so: Marti

    Happy to help with my counsel if called upon to do so: Marti

    Marti G Subrahmanyam, whose name was suggested as a potential Infosys co-chair by co-founder N R Narayana Murthy, today said he will be happy to help with his "counsel if called upon to do so".

  • Infosys revises salaries of CFO, COO and other key execs

    Infosys revises salaries of CFO, COO and other key execs

    The city-based firm has also inducted founder and CEO of Surya Software Systems D N Prahlad as an independent director on its Board, effective October 14, 2016.

  • Need to ensure all states develop in a uniform manner: Infosys

    Need to ensure all states develop in a uniform manner: Infosys

    The larger issue on GST according to R Seshasayee, Chairman of Infosys Board is how the country manages development of states in a manner that some states aren't left behind as laggards.

  • Hiring, retaining talent hurdle for industry: Infy chairman

    Hiring, retaining talent hurdle for industry: Infy chairman

    On cash utilization, Seshasayee says idle cash beyond a point is not good for shareholders, and that the company will have to become active on acquisitions

  • Infosys shareholders want Murthy back, but he declines

    Infosys shareholders want Murthy back, but he declines

    This was Infosys' first AGM without any of its founders on the board or associated with the functioning of the company in any way. Murthy attended today's AGM as a shareholder and was accompanied by his wife Sudha Murthy and son Rohan Murthy.

  • R Seshasayee replaces KV Kamath as Infosys Chairman

    R Seshasayee replaces KV Kamath as Infosys Chairman

    IT major Infosys today appointed Board member R Seshasayee Non-Executive Chairman in place of KV Kamath, who is set to take over as head of the New Development Bank of the BRICS group in July.

  • A year on, did Modi govt live up to its acche din promise?

    A year on, did Modi govt live up to its acche din promise?

    According to a poll, the government still enjoys high approval ratings from corporate India. The two areas where there is clearly some displeasure include maiden Budget and a continuation of tax uncertainty.

  • Decisive politics can make FY15 a year of recovery: Leyland

    Decisive politics can make FY15 a year of recovery: Leyland

    Executive vice chairman R Seshasayee, Ashok Leyland equals India's current mood to being in a twilight zone. He says the country's economics is held back by politics which is confusing and murky.

  • No easy road for Ashok Leyland

    No easy road for Ashok Leyland

    In the April-June quarter, Leyland reported a loss of Rs 142 crore compared to a profit of Rs 67 crore in the same period last year.

  • Commercial vehicles face tough time in 2013: Ashok Leyland

    Commercial vehicles face tough time in 2013: Ashok Leyland

    R Seshasayee, Executive Vice Chairman of Ashok Leyland believes FY13 is a tough year for the commercial vehicle industry. He said that growth is troughing out and expects improvement going forward.

  • Duty hike may jam CV growth: Ashok Leyland

    Duty hike may jam CV growth: Ashok Leyland

    Speaking to CNBC-TV18, R Seshasayee, executive vice-chairman of Ashok Leyland feels that it is logical to assume a rollback of concessions on excise duty. He also mentions that it is possible for CV makers to absorb the duty hike. He also talks about, if the monetary conditions are favourable then a duty hike may not impact much.

  • Don't overreact to IIP nos, seek policy help: Ashok Leyland

    Don't overreact to IIP nos, seek policy help: Ashok Leyland

    R Seshasayee, Executive Vice Chairman of Ashok Leyland cautions against overreaction to the IIP results as there is still hope left for some growth because we are not heading to the recessionary cycle.

  • Govt is 'silent' on root cause of corruption: Ashok Leyland

    Govt is 'silent' on root cause of corruption: Ashok Leyland

    Brand India has taken a hit thanks to more and more corruption controversies and scandals that keep cropping up. Shereen Bhan spoke to Ashok Leyland’s Executive VC, R Seshasayee to find out how all of this is impacting corporate India and what do corporate leaders think about the situation.

  • Rate hike, sentiment to impact GDP growth: Ashok Leyland

    Rate hike, sentiment to impact GDP growth: Ashok Leyland

    R Seshasayee, CEO of Ashok Leyland tells CNBC-TV18 that the overall production of durables might get affected due to people’s restraint on taking credit due to the high rates.

  • Budget 2011 fiscal deficit target big issue: Ashok Leyland

    Budget 2011 fiscal deficit target big issue: Ashok Leyland

    R Seshasayee, MD, Ashok Leyland, in an interview on CNBC-TV18 gave his views on how he read the budget presented by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee for financial year 2011-12. On the fiscal deficit he is not so bullish. “Fiscal deficit targets will be tough to meet,” he says.

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