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RHB Banking Group has appointed Prem Kumar as its new Group Chief Financial Officer.

Nagendra Murthy, erstwhile General Manager of the Credit Department of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, has been named Managing Director.

Mohammad Shawkat Jamil has been promoted as the deputy managing director of United Commercial Bank.

Agricultural Bank of China's vice president Pan Gongsheng has resigned "in line with the need of state financial work".

Mr Villarosa is also the President and CEO of Security Bank Corporation.

Sirajul Haque Miah has been promoted as the deputy managing director of Exim Bank.

Kanti Kumar has joined Prime Bank as deputy managing director.

Mohamed Rafique Merican Mohd Wahiduddin has been appointed Maybank's Group Chief Financial Officer effective June 1.

Allahabad Bank has informed BSE that Shri D. Sarkar ceased to be the director of the Bank. The former Executive Director of the Bank has joined the Union Bank of India as Chairman and Managing Director of Union Bank of India with effect from April 01, 2012. The notification was given pursuant to the directions by the Govt. of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Services. Meanhwile, the bank has appointed Shri Tilak Raj Chawla as whole time director and designated as Executive Director of the Bank with effect from the date of his taking over charge of the post on or after April 01, 2012 till April 30, 2014 or until further order, whichever is earlier. Accordingly, Shri T. R. Chawla has taken over the charge of Executive Director of the Bank with effect from April 01, 2012 and will hold office upto April 30, 2014 or until further order, whichever is earlier.

Ashok Ramamurthy has been appointed as the new AmBank Group managing director.

He will also be the head of consumer banking starting 2 April 2012.

Eastman Narangoda announced that due to personal reason he has stepped down from his post as Chairman of Seylan Bank.

Al Rajhi Bank has appointed Suliman AbdulAziz Azzabin as chief executive officer.

Hana Financial Group has selected the head of its flagship lender to become the new chairman.

The CIMB Group has appointed Katsumi Hatao as its non-independent non-executive director.

CIMB Niaga's president director Arwin Rasyid says Indonesia is in its “golden years” and lenders will benefit.