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Hasmukh Thakordas Parekh (10 March 1911 – 18 November 1994) was an Indian financial entrepreneur, writer and philanthropist. He played a role in the development of Industrial Credit & Investment Corporation of India, now ICICI Bank, founded the Housing Development Finance Corporation, and in 1992 was awarded the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to the finance industry in India. [2]
HDFC Life was established in 2000 becoming the first private sector life insurance company in India. [10] By 2001, the company had its 100th customer, strengthened its employee force to 100, and had settled its first claim. HDFC Life launched its first TV advertising campaign 'Sar Utha Ke Jiyo' in 2005.
He joined Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) in 1978. HDFC was founded by his uncle, Hasmukhbhai Parekh . [ 6 ] Parekh also became the Non-Executive Chairman of Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd (IDFC), a specialised financial institution for financing infrastructure projects in 1997.
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Renu Sud Karnad is an Indian businesswoman and the managing director of India's largest Mortgage Financier Housing Development Finance Corp. Ltd. Additionally she also holds seven other positions for companies like HDFC Property Ventures Ltd., HDFC Education & Development Services Pvt Ltd. (both are subsidiaries of HDFC Ltd.) and Non-Executive Chairman at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
HDFC held approx. 48.7% of shares in HDFC Life [24] and was the sole promoter of the company, as of May 2023. [25] In September 2013, it was ranked third in terms of market share of private life insurance companies in India. [15] On the same date, it had a network of approx. 72,000 financial consultants to sell its policies. [15]
Prior to HDFC Life, Chaudhry was the MD and CEO of Infosys BPO and the Head of testing unit of Infosys Technologies Ltd. [3] Chaudhry began his career with Bank of America in 1987 and undertook diverse roles such as Head of Technology Investment Banking for Asia, Regional Finance Head for Wholesale Banking and Global Markets, and Chief Finance Officer of Bank of America (India). [2]
Mistry is also an executive director HDFC, director HDFC ERGO, director HDFC Standard Life Insurance, non-executive & Independent director of HCL Technologies, director BSE, member Advisory Board Cox & Kings, [7] non-executive non-Independent director at HDFC Bank, director at Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India.