Arvind Bothra joins Religare from BofA-Merrill Lynch

CONNAUGHT PLACE, India - July 10, 2013 - PRLog -- New Delhi, July 10, 2013: Religare Capital Markets Limited (RCML), the Investment Banking and Institutional Equities arm of diversified financial services group Religare Enterprises Limited (REL), today announced the appointment of Arvind Bothra as Vice President, Institutional Research. He will be based at RCML’s Mumbai office and report to Head of Institutional Research, Siddharth Teli.

A qualified Chartered Accountant and alumnus of Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, Arvind joins Religare from Bank of America-Merriill Lynch, where he tracked the healthcare sector for over six years. Arvind was ranked as #1 Healthcare analyst by Thomson Reuters Starmine for 2013.

Prior to Merrill Lynch, Arvind worked with KPMG Business Advisory Services for a year.

Announcing Arvind’s appointment, RCML’s Managing Director and Head of Equities, Gautam Trivedi said,

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