Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has hired a former Standard Chartered executive to lead coverage in India.
Amit Tanna has been appointed as head of coverage for India at Natixis Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB), according to a statement. Based in Hong Kong, Tanna reports to Southeast Asia head of coverage Francis Ansvananda.
In the newly created role, Tanna will drive Natixis CIB’s India client strategy with a focus on originating event-driven transactions withselect Indian corporate clients in renewables, digital infrastructure, tech and healthcare, as well as with financial sponsors and multinational corporations.
Prior to joining Natixis, Tanna worked at Standard Chartered in Hong Kong in various strategic financing and corporate finance roles since 2009, most recently as the regional head of leveraged and acquisition finance. Previously, he also worked at Bank Permata, GE Capital, Credit Agricole and ING Bank.
