Barclays Capital today said it has appointed Siddhartha Sanyal as Chief India Economist in an effort to boost its macro-economic research on the India market and economy.
Sanyal, based in India, will lead the firm's macro-economic research on the India market and economy, Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank Plc, said in a statement issued here.
Sanyal, who has more than eight years of experience as an economist in the Economic Analysis and Policy Department of the Reserve Bank of India, will report to Barclays Capital Head of Emerging Asia Research Peter Redward.
Prior to joining Barclays Capital, Sanyal worked for Edelweiss Capital as Senior Economist.
"Siddhartha brings to Barclays Capital an excellent track record in analysing the Indian macro-economy and financial markets, further strengthening our existing research capabilities," Redward said.
