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S B Mainak was Executive Director-Investments at Life Insurance, and will take over as the new managing director of LIC. Thomas Mathew, who was earlier the managing director and then interim chairman before S K Roy took over the post, retired last month. Apart from Mainak, LIC has Sushobhan Sarkar as another managing director. Mainak will take charge tomorrow.
Born in 1956 in Mumbai, Mainak is a chartered accounted by qualification. He joined the services of LIC in 1983 as a direct recruit under CA batch. He has a wide experience in the field of finance, investments and portfolio management.
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S K Jain, executive director at Bank of Baroda, will take over as CMD of Syndicate Bank. Jain assumed charge as ED of BoB in June 2012. Prior to his elevation as executive director, Jain was a general manager at Dena Bank. Jain is a graduate in commerce and a qualified chartered accountant. He started his banking career as a credit manager in Dena Bank in June 1987.
Finance ministry officials said there were two more vacancies for the post of the managing director at LIC.
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