Rana Kapoor

About Rana Kapoor

Birth Day: September 09, 1957
Birth Place: Mumbai, India, India
Residence: Mumbai, India
Alma mater: University of Delhi Rutgers University
Title: Founder, MD and CEO, Yes Bank
Spouse(s): Bindu Kapoor
Children: 3 daughters (Radha, Rakhee & Roshini)

Rana Kapoor

Rana Kapoor was born on September 09, 1957 in Mumbai, India, India. Former Bank of America executive is now India's second-richest self-made banker after Uday Kotak by virtue of his 11% stake in Yes Bank. Kapoor cofounded finance firm Rabo India Finance in a joint venture with the Netherland's Rabobank in 1998 but sold his stake five years later. Along with one partner, he bagged what was a rare banking licence to set up Yes Bank in 2004. Today, it is India's fifth largest bank in the private sector with assets of $34 billion.
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Popular As Rana Kapoor
Occupation Finance and Investments
Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born September 09, 1957 (Mumbai, India, India)
Birthday September 09
Town/City Mumbai, India, India
Nationality India

🌙 Zodiac

Rana Kapoor’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Rana Kapoor was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

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Biography/Timeline

1973

Kapoor was born and was brought up in New Delhi. He completed his schooling from Frank Anthony Public School in 1973 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce (1977). He then obtained an MBA degree from Rutgers University in New Jersey, US (1980). Kapoor received an honorary fellowship from All India Management Association (AIMA), the President’s Medal from Rutgers University, an honorary doctorate from G B Pant University of Agriculture & Technology.

1980

In 1980, Kapoor joined Bank of America (BoA) as a management trainee. In 1990 he was presented the Eagle Pin by the chairman. He eventually went on to head the wholesale banking Business which included several assignments in Asian countries. Kapoor worked at BoA for about 16 years, till 1996, managing corporate, government and financial institution clients. He was awarded the chief executive officer's award by the chairman for his performance. In 1996, Kapoor joined ANZ Grindlays Investment Bank (ANZIB) as general manager & country head. He worked there for two years, until 1998.

1995

In February 1995, a team from Rabobank arrived in India, scouting for opportunities. Kapoor, his brother-in-law Ashok Kapur and Harkirat Singh made a proposal to the visiting team for two joint ventures: a non-banking financial company and a bank. During the next year, Kapoor held meetings with the Rabobank executives in India, Singapore and the Netherlands. The NBFC was set up 1997, with the three Indian partners chipping in with an equity capital of ₹ 9 crore each. In 2003, the three sold their stake for $10 million each, generating the seed fund for the bank. In 2003, the team was granted a banking licence by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to set up Yes Bank. They established Yes Bank with the vision of "Building the Best Quality Bank of the world in India" by 2015. Rana Kapoor held 26% stake in Yes Bank, Ashok Kapur held 11%, and Rabobank International held 20% stake. Ashok Kapur died in 2008.

2005

In 2005, Kapoor was named Ernst & Young's Start-up Entrepreneur of the Year. As of 2012, Kapoor is the managing Director and CEO of Yes Bank.

2017

In January 2017, Bloomberg noted that with the rising share price of Yes Bank, Kapoor had become a Billionaire.

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