Global Capital Markets Limited Appoints Akshaya Suved Chavan as Independent Director
Global Capital Markets Limited has appointed Ms. Akshaya Suved Chavan as an Additional Independent Director. Ms. Chavan, with over eight years of experience in accounts, holds directorships in four other public companies. Her remuneration is set at a maximum of ₹5,000.00 per meeting. This appointment coincides with the resignation of Mr. Mahavir Prasad Saraswat as an Independent Director. The company has also appointed Ms. Karishma Sureka as the new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.

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Global Capital Markets Limited has announced the appointment of Ms. Akshaya Suved Chavan as an Additional Independent Director to its board. The decision was made during a board meeting held on August 19, 2025, and is subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
Profile and Experience
Ms. Chavan, who holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai, brings over eight years of experience in the field of accounts to her new role. Her appointment is expected to strengthen the company's board with her financial expertise.
Board Responsibilities
In addition to her new position at Global Capital Markets Limited, Ms. Chavan currently serves as a director in four other public companies:
- Silver Pearl Hospitality & Luxury Spaces Limited
- GCM Capital Advisors Ltd.
- GCM Securities Limited
- GCM Commodity & Derivatives Limited
Her extensive involvement in corporate governance is further evidenced by her roles across various board committees. Ms. Chavan currently chairs one committee and is a member of four audit and stakeholders' relationship committees across public companies.
Remuneration and Terms
The company has set Ms. Chavan's remuneration at a maximum of ₹5,000.00 per meeting, plus reimbursement for actual out-of-pocket expenses. Her appointment is structured as a non-rotational position, typical for independent directors.
Corporate Governance Changes
The appointment of Ms. Chavan comes in the wake of recent changes to Global Capital Markets Limited's board composition. On the same day as Ms. Chavan's appointment, the company announced the resignation of Mr. Mahavir Prasad Saraswat from his position as an Independent Director, citing old age and health reasons.
Compliance and Disclosure
Global Capital Markets Limited has made these announcements in compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The company has also appointed Ms. Karishma Sureka as the new Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, effective August 20, 2025.
These board-level changes reflect Global Capital Markets Limited's commitment to maintaining strong corporate governance practices and ensuring a diverse mix of skills and experiences on its board of directors.
Historical Stock Returns for Global Capital Markets
1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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-1.67% | -4.84% | -10.61% | -24.36% | -35.16% | -54.26% |