The Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Shyam Srinivasan as the new managing director and CEO of the Kerala-based Federal Bank.

"Approval has already been received from RBI for the appointment of Shyam Srinivasan as the new managing director & CEO of the bank," a Federal bank press release said.

Until Srinivasan assumes office, P R Kalyanaraman, executive director will hold the charge of the office of the managing director & CEO.

Srinivasan succeeds M Venugopalan who retired on July 31.

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First Published: Aug 03 2010 | 8:12 PM IST

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