UTI AMC appoints P V Bharathi as Chairperson from July 29
UTI Asset Management Company Ltd has appointed Ms. P V Bharathi as the new Chairperson effective July 29, 2026, succeeding Mr. Deepak Kumar Chatterjee who steps down on July 28, 2026, upon completion of his term. Ms. Bharathi brings 37 years of banking experience, including roles as MD & CEO of Corporation Bank and Executive Director at Canara Bank.

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UTI Asset Management Company Ltd has appointed Ms. P V Bharathi as the new Chairperson of the Board and the Company, effective July 29, 2026. The decision was taken during a board meeting held on July 22, 2026. Ms. Bharathi, a Non-Executive Independent Director, succeeds Mr. Deepak Kumar Chatterjee, who will step down following the completion of his second term as Non-Executive Independent Director on July 28, 2026.
Mr. Deepak Kumar Chatterjee (DIN: 03379600) will cease to be the Chairperson of the Board and a member of the Risk Management Committee, Stakeholders Relationship Committee, Unitholder Protection Committee, and FINCON Governance Committee from the close of business hours on July 28, 2026. The Board acknowledged his valuable contributions and guidance during his tenure with the company.
Ms. P V Bharathi (DIN: 06519925) brings 37 years of professional banking experience to the role. She began her career as a Probationary Officer at Canara Bank in December 1982 and retired as Executive Director (WTD) in September 2016. Her extensive experience includes serving as the MD & CEO of Corporation Bank, where she led the bank out of Prompt Corrective Action, and as a Chief Risk Officer where she implemented advanced risk management frameworks.
The appointment follows the disclosures required under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The board meeting, which commenced at 1400 hrs IST and concluded at 1745 hrs IST, also reviewed the requisite regulatory filings attached as Annexure-A and Annexure-B.
Key Directorial Changes
| Director | Role | Effective Date | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Deepak Kumar Chatterjee | Non-Executive Independent Director, Chairperson | July 28, 2026 | Completion of 2nd term |
| Ms. P V Bharathi | Non-Executive Independent Director, Chairperson | July 29, 2026 | Change in designation |
Historical Stock Returns for UTI AMC
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.94% | +0.76% | -11.62% | -15.74% | -31.98% | -16.00% |
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