Rana Kapoor, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, YES BANK receives the 'Entrepreneurial Banker of the Decade' award

Company Brief

Mumbai, March 11, 2010

Mr. Rana Kapoor, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, YES BANK received the 'Entrepreneurial Banker of the Decade' award from the Bombay Management Association today. The award was presented by Mr. K.N. Vaidyanathan, Executive Director, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) at the 14th Annual Convention in Mumbai.

This award has been given to Mr. Rana Kapoor for his contribution to the Indian Banking sector during the past decade by architecting YES BANK, a highly differentiated institution with a strong development focus on Sunrise sectors and Sustainability. The award recognizes the innovation that has been unleashed by YES BANK, under Mr. Kapoor's inspiring leadership through Knowledge banking and Responsible banking.

In a short span of time, YES BANK and Mr. Rana Kapoor have won several awards and recognitions including being ranked "India's No. 1 medium size Bank" by Business Today for the third consecutive year, "Most Innovative Bank in India" by New Economy 2010, London, "No. 1 Emerging Markets Sustainable Bank of the Year" in 2009 by FT-IFC Washington Sustainable Banking Awards, London, "Indian Business Leader of the Year" in 2010 by FICCI-Horasis, Madrid, Spain, and "Start-Up Entrepreneur of the Year" at the E&Y awards in 2005.

Mr. Rana Kapoor was recently appointed as the Chairman of the FICCI Maharashtra State Council. He is a Member of the Government of India's Board of Trade. Mr. Kapoor is also a Member of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), established by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

For further information, please contact:

YES BANK

Supriya Saxena

Tel: 022-6620 9057

Email: supriya.saxena@yesbank.in