FinanceGuru scandal deals blow to India's National Stock Exchange IPO
Report that ex-CEO took orders from 'spiritual force' sparks furor
Testimony by Chitra Ramkrishna, the former CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India, concerning her ties to a Himalayan holy man threaten to upset the bourse's IPO ambitions. © Reuters
DEV CHATTERJEE, Contributing writer
February 25, 2022 13:19 JST
Updated on February 25, 2022 16:52 JST
MUMBAI -- Financial backers of India's largest stock exchange may have to wait still longer to cash in their investments, after regulators punished the bourse's operator for allowing a former CEO to outsource key decisions to a person she said was a religious guru in the Himalayas.