Tanjil Chowdhury of EC Securities was on Saturday elected the new president of the Bangladesh Merchant Bankers’ Association for the term of 2014-15.
Akter Hossain Sannamat of Union Capital was elected vice-president while Mashiur Rahman of ICB Capital was general secretary and Mostofa Kamalof PLFS Investment was elected treasurer.
Jahangir Miah, chief executive officer of Janata Capital and Investment, who worked as the election commissioner for the polls, announced the election result Saturday evening.
The 11-member executive committee of the BMBA also elected MD Maniruzzaman of IDLC Investment, Shakil Islam Bhuiyan of LankaBangla Investment, M Mosharraf Hossain of Prime Finance Capital Management, Pankaj Roy Chowdhury of Agrani Equity, Khaled Yusuf Farazi of BRAC ELP Investment, Md Mahbub Hossain Mazumdar of AFC Capital and Adel Ahmed of CAPM Advisory.
Only 11 candidates submitted nomination papers for the same posts, a senior member of the association told New Age.
The BMBA, a 50-member association of merchant banks, holds elections for two years.
-With New Age input