Chairman and CEO J&K Bank Parvez Ahmed on Wednesday rolled out the services of JKB Financial Services Ltd from 100 business units of the bank in all the 22 districts of the state.
According to a statement of J&K Bank, Ahmed, who is alsothe chairman of board of directors of JKBFSL – a wholly-owned subsidiary of theJ&K Bank, set to provide wealth management and investment advisory servicesto the people, unveiled the services in presence of the bank’s executivepresidents PK Tickoo and RK Chhibber, president Sunil Gupta and Managing DirectorJKBFSL Manzoor Hussain.
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) JKBFSL Pankaj Gour,Company Secretary Zafar Hameed and Territorial Heads of the subsidiary werealso present on the occasion.
The roll out was announced after completion of inductiontraining programme of the 148 candidates which concluded today at Jammu andSrinagar after an interactive session by the Chairman and CEO J&K Bank withthe newly recruited specialist officers of JKB Financial Services Limited(JKBFSL) at the Bank’s Corporate HeadquartersSrinagar and Zonal Office BuildingJammu respectively.
Congratulating the executives of JKBFSL who he described asa meritorious talent pool recruited in a fair and transparent manner, thechairman J&K Bank advised them to take “utmost care” of the brand J&KBank, which, he said, has emotional equity of the people of J&K invested init besides being the most recognised brand in the state and beyond.
He said “The strength of JKBFSL lies in the Brand J&KBank. The bank deals with 90 percent population of the state in terms ofproviding banking and financial services and touches almost every section ofsociety through its banking services and wide spectrum of activities beyondbanking under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. It is, therefore,imperative to maintain the brand image of the bank through professionalism witha strong human touch”, he asserted. Adding further, that it was vital to upholdthe trust reposed by the people in the state’s premier financial institution.