Mumbai, July 17: SBI Capital Markets, the investment banking subsidiary of State Bank of India, today said that S Vishvanathan has assumed charge as its Managing Director & CEO.
Vishvanathan has overall charge of the company’s business operations, strategy and marketing, including activities supported by the company’s principal global offices, a press release issued here said.
He has extensive experience in the domain of treasury and global markets, both in the domestic as well as international markets and has been associated with State Bank’s foray into structured products and derivatives in his capacity as General Manager (Global Markets), the release said.
Prior to assuming charge at SBICAP, Vishvanathan was the Chief General Manager of SBI’s north-eastern operations.
He joined SBI in 1976 as a probationary officer and since then, has served the bank in several important capacities which includes an assignment in the bank’s New York branch.
SBI Capital Markets, headquartered in Mumbai, is India’s leading investment bank offering a range of services such as project advisory, structured finance, capital markets and merger acquisition & advisory.
—Agencies