Udayan Prabhas Bose was an Indian investment banker, financier and business executive.
20 Facts About Udayan Bose
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In 2004, Udayan Bose left investment banking and became a financier, focusing on private equity investments, and a business executive.
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Udayan Prabhas Bose was born on 23 April 1949 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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Udayan Bose attended university in Presidency University, Kolkota, which was then known as Presidency College, Kolkota.
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Udayan Bose began his career, in 1970, by joining the investment banking division of Grindlays Bank.
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Udayan Bose rose to become the Regional Director of Grindlays Asia Pacific, after which he joined Deutsche Bank and became the director of Asia operations.
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Udayan Bose later became the head of Deuteche Bank's operations in Australia, however in 1984, Bose decided to leave the bank and return to India.
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Udayan Bose formed Credit Capital in a partnership with the multinational investment bank Lazard Brothers, the then United Kingdom operations of Lazard, which created India's first investment banking venture in which a foreign investment bank was a large partner.
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Udayan Bose was the chairman of the Credit Capital, and eventually, the venture was named Lazard Credit Capital, of which Bose was chief executive officer.
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Udayan Bose was involved in various notable deals during his time as chairman and CEO of Lazard Credit Capital.
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Udayan Bose formed India's first private sector venture capital fund in 1990.
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Also in 1999, Lazard Brothers increased its share in Lazard Credit Capital and renamed the company Lazard India, and Udayan Bose became chairman of Lazard India.
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In 2000, Udayan Bose was appointed as global managing director of Lazard's global operations.
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Udayan Bose acted as an advisor for various notable deals, which included the RPG Group's takeover of His Master's Voice, organising the joint venture between Rediffusion and Dentsu, and advising Zuari Cement in their bid for Sree Vishnu Cement.
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Udayan Bose sold his shares in Lazard India in 2004 and left investment banking as a career.
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In 2004, Udayan Bose founded and became chairman of Tamara Capital advisors, a private equity investment company.
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In 2006, Udayan Bose led a consortium of investors to buy into a preferred equity offering of United Western Bank, an Indian private bank.
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Udayan Bose stated that his goals for TCIL were to make it a full scale travel services company through acquisitions and to scale TCIL to larger company size.
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Udayan Bose was married and had one daughter, Piusha, and two sons, one of whom being Tushar.
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Udayan Bose died in 2021, and was survived by his wife and three children.