Former SBI MD Ashwani Bhatia takes charge as director on SEBI’s board

Former managing director of State Bank of India Ashwani Bhatia on June 1 took charge as whole-time director on the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) board, the capital market regulator said in a statement.

Bhatia will handle the Department of Debt and Hybrid Securities, Alternative Investment Fund and Foreign Portfolio Investors Department, Market Intermediaries Regulation and Supervision Department, Corporation Finance Investigation Department, and Office of Investor Assistance and Education, SEBI said.