CDSL Executive Directors Appointed with SEBI Approval
Why in the news
The market regulator cleared two senior executives to join the board of the depository CDSL, assigning each a distinct area of responsibility.
Key facts
- Regulator: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
- Institution: Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL).
- Appointees: Amit Mahajan and Nayana Ovalekar, as Executive Directors on the board.
Who handles what
| Executive Director | Responsibility |
|---|---|
| Amit Mahajan | Critical operations |
| Nayana Ovalekar | Compliance, risk management and investor grievances |
Wider trend
BSE and NSDL likewise announced executive appointments for their operational verticals.
Exam angle
- CDSL: Central Depository Services Limited; approval given by SEBI.
- Names to remember: Amit Mahajan (operations) and Nayana Ovalekar (compliance, risk, grievances).
- Other bodies with similar appointments: BSE and NSDL.