Argus Partners has set up its Financial Regulatory Practice (FRP) with former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) official Pramod Panda..Panda, after having worked at the RBI for close to 35 years, will be joining Argus as a Partner. He will be based out of firm’s Mumbai office..Argus Managing Partner Krishnava Dutt, commented,.“We are indeed delighted to kick start the Financial Regulatory Practice with Mr. Pramod Panda. It shall greatly benefit our institutional clients (both domestic and foreign) requiring advice in regulatory matters. .The FRP under his guidance will also be able to provide a regulators’ perspective on issues as the Firm shall be able to draw from the tremendous experience and expertise he brings to the table.”.Panda holds a Master’s degree in Commercial and Financial Regulation from London School of Economics. He specializes in financial regulation and financial inclusion. His last assignment at RBI was in the capacity of a Principal Chief General Manager..He has been a CGM in charge of the Policy Division, the Fraud Monitoring Cell and the Special Investigation Cell of the Department of Banking Supervision and has also been the RBI’s nominee director on the board of Bank of India..He has represented RBI globally and has been the resident advisor for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) (2012-15) in Mauritius, where he advised governments and the Central Banks of 13 southern African countries..On his decision to join Argus, Panda said,.“I believe, huge value is lying locked in the intersection of law, financial regulation and public policy in India. I am confident that the FRP of Argus Partners will potentially unlock a lot of that value through strategic legal advice to its clients and will soon establish itself as a leader in this less explored space. I am eagerly looking forward to an exciting and rewarding time at Argus Partners.”
Argus Partners has set up its Financial Regulatory Practice (FRP) with former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) official Pramod Panda..Panda, after having worked at the RBI for close to 35 years, will be joining Argus as a Partner. He will be based out of firm’s Mumbai office..Argus Managing Partner Krishnava Dutt, commented,.“We are indeed delighted to kick start the Financial Regulatory Practice with Mr. Pramod Panda. It shall greatly benefit our institutional clients (both domestic and foreign) requiring advice in regulatory matters. .The FRP under his guidance will also be able to provide a regulators’ perspective on issues as the Firm shall be able to draw from the tremendous experience and expertise he brings to the table.”.Panda holds a Master’s degree in Commercial and Financial Regulation from London School of Economics. He specializes in financial regulation and financial inclusion. His last assignment at RBI was in the capacity of a Principal Chief General Manager..He has been a CGM in charge of the Policy Division, the Fraud Monitoring Cell and the Special Investigation Cell of the Department of Banking Supervision and has also been the RBI’s nominee director on the board of Bank of India..He has represented RBI globally and has been the resident advisor for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) (2012-15) in Mauritius, where he advised governments and the Central Banks of 13 southern African countries..On his decision to join Argus, Panda said,.“I believe, huge value is lying locked in the intersection of law, financial regulation and public policy in India. I am confident that the FRP of Argus Partners will potentially unlock a lot of that value through strategic legal advice to its clients and will soon establish itself as a leader in this less explored space. I am eagerly looking forward to an exciting and rewarding time at Argus Partners.”
