Morning Scan: Promontory Strikes Back; Citizens Scolded

08/17/15

Receiving Wide Coverage ... India to Reform State Banks: India is betting that a private-sector mindset can help restore its public banks. The country has hired former top executives from Microsoft and Citigroup to take charge of the state banks' recapitalization efforts and reforms. Writing for Quartz, professor T.T. Ram Mohan sounds a bit skeptical about the plan: "It's hard to see why the best professionals in the private sector would want the job," he writes,Â...

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