Vikas Khattar joins from Citi to take overall responsibility for equity and debt origination in India, while Samarth Jagnani is promoted to head of international listings.
Burnett, who has spent more than 15 years with UBS in Asia, including a six-year stint as co-head of investment banking, rejoins the firm only days after Steven Barg's resignation as head of GCM.
The head of Asia GCM leaves UBS just two weeks after the firm loses its regional head of ECM. His new job will be co-head of ECM for Asia ex-Japan at Goldman, sources say.
Stuart Mackay is appointed head of ECM origination for Asia ex-China and Sam Kendall will return from London to replace him as head of Asia syndicate. The moves follow the resignation last week by Asia ECM head Mark Williams.