Big Quote by Anurag Thakur

As many have pointed out, it is not clear that we need so many public sector banks. The system could be better off if…

— Urjit Patel

One of the things that the public sector banks need to do is to raise private capital from the market and not rely on…

— Urjit Patel

It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is tempting for banks to scale up their…

— Evan Davis

The threshold question: Will banks continue to exist? The answer is yes, because society will still need the two essential functions they provide: mobilization…

— James P. Gorman

I believe Indian banks have a strong funding profile with largely deposit-funded balance sheets, a large physical presence to cater to the needs of…

— Chanda Kochhar

It's extremely important for our banks to have more capital, higher quality capital.

— Janet Yellen

Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I don’t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally…

— Ben Bernanke

Bringing 17 crore people to the doors of the bank is a huge task and I commend all the bank officials for the same.…

— Narendra Modi

I think India's growth itself will give opportunities for Indian banks to become substantially bigger.

— Chanda Kochhar

I admit that one should never underestimate the capacity of banks to destroy enormous amounts of accumulated capital and reduce, temporarily, the supply. After…

— Arie de Geus

We need the government to force the banks to write down all their bad assets now and then recapitalize themselves, preferably with private capital.…

— Steve Eisman

Higher capital requirements increase bank costs, and at least some of those costs will be passed along to bank customers and shareholders. But in…

— Jerome Powell