Umesh Revankar named FIDC Chairman

Umesh Revankar named FIDC Chairman

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: August 31 2023

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  • Umesh Revankar, the current Executive Vice-Chairman of Shriram Finance Limited, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC), the leading Indian NBFC financing body.
  • FIDC is the representative body of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) engaged in asset and debt financing in India.
  • The appointment was made by a unanimous decision of the Managing Committee during its meeting held in Mumbai.
  • Umesh Revankar's two-year term as FIDC Chairman begins on August 23, 2023.
  • In addition to his position at Shriram Finance, Revankar also holds directorship roles in several other companies within the Shriram Group including Shriram Automall India Limited, Shriram General Insurance Company Limited, and Shriram Life Insurance Company Limited.
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