BS BFSI Insight Summit 2022: Sebi member Ashwani Bhatia to speak at event

Ashwani Bhatia took charge as a Whole-time Member with the Securities and Exchange Board of India in June 2022.

At Sebi, Bhatia handles various departments such as debt and hybrid securities, alternate investment funds, foreign portfolio investors, regulation and supervision of market intermediaries, and corporation finance investigation.

In the last six months with Sebi, he has delivered crucial orders in matters such as credit rating agencies, commodity brokers, and RTAs, among others.
 

Prior to joining Sebi, Bhatia was associated with the State Bank Group in various leadership roles, managing treasury operations, retail banking, credit, investment banking, and asset management.

During his tenure, he has held the position of Managing Director in State Bank of India and also served as the MD & CEO of SBI Mutual Fund. In his association of over 35 years with SBI, he rose from the entry-level rung of probationary officer and led one of India’s most trusted names in the capital market.

He holds a BSc in physics and mathematics, and has done his MBA in marketing management from RA Podar Institute of Management, Jaipur, affiliated to the University of Rajasthan.