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Amit Chawla, Head of Structured Credit

Amit Chawla

Head of Structured Credit·FAB

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 24 years, 3 months

Head of Structured Credit

May 2014 - Present

FAB

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

May 2014 - Present

Global Structured Finance Credit. Leading credit teams for transaction in Asset finance, project finance, leverage finance, real estate finance, leasing company finance.

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Banking

Vice President - Investments

February 2011 - Present

Mubadala - GE Capital JV

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

February 2011 - Present

Mubadala - GE Capital JV is a 50:50 GE Capital JV with Abu Dhabi Govt owned Mubadala to provide corporate finance products in the region since 2010

Assessed over $1.5 billion worth of deals with strong developers/sponsors, bankers and GE Energy team for META region
new investments. Active diligence on potential acquisition in the region. Successfully managed existing investments.

Accomplishments and key deals: - Leading risk diligence and returns evaluation.

- $21MM equity investment approval for an operating IWPP in Oman (significant minority stake) . Lead the deal negotiation,
underwriting and document preparation.
- Structuring and approval for a $40 MM privatization program for state owned power assets on negotiated basis. Evaluated
further capex options to increase plant capacity and efficiency.
- Successful approvals (~$150MM) to bid for asset sales in the region. Lead deal execution to approval.
- Engaged in building a strong pipeline of equity and debt deals, secondary infra debt portfolio buy-out in and structuring project
debt deals on new asset classes (total ~$250 MM) . Initiated participation efforts for India and SE Asia investments done by other GE businesses.
- Board and Audit Committee observer. Set up portfolio review module for existing equity investments in the region.
- Structured products to deliver risk weighted returns on deals: PF equity to take district cooling assets off the balance sheet, asset
based lending for rental power plants, limited recourse financing for waste water treatment plant.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Asst Vice President - Risk

May 2007 - January 2011

GE Energy Financial Services

Delhi, India

May 2007 - January 2011

GE Energy Financial Services is GE's energy and power sector focussed investment company with over $20B assets. \n \nBuilding assets in energy projects across equity, structure.d equity and debt products focused on India and South-East Asia. \nLeading teams for credit appraisal and deal approvals including deal negotiations, documentation, funding and portfolio. \n \n- Set up of local systems and processes to lead credit appraisal \n- Establishing process channels between local clients, consultants and treasury with HQ teams in US \n- Customization of internal financial models to suit the local requirements and global regulations \n- Instrumental in establishing the investment team in Singapore office to manage South East Asia deals \nKey deals completed: - Structured Equity in an off-shore holding company ($65 MM): First deal of the platform, investment in a developer with ~9 GW \nassets under development \n- Equity investment in a power developer ($15 MM): Pre-IPO investment in power holding company \n- Structured investment in a hydro project ($25 MM): Convertible equity in a construction project with value protection \n- Debt finance to a Wind farm ($70 MM): PF debt and sub-debt commitment at financial close \n- Debt finance for a gas power plant ($29 MM): Lead Arranger role and successful debt syndication \n- Cash flow securitization for a small hydro power plant ($15 MM) by re-leveraging operating plants

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Senior Associate - Corporate Finance

January 2005 - April 2007

GE Corporate

United States

January 2005 - April 2007

GE Corporate Finance team, reporting to Vice President- Finance, GE Company \nSummary: 3-5 months of corporate finance assignments to improve governance and de-risk balance sheets across GE \nbusinesses \n \nGE Sensing - Asia (Remote site diligence and Acquisition Integration) - South Korea and Japan \n- Due diligence for Sales Contracts involving Margin Reviews; ~$8MM of revenue contracts reviewed and solutions provided to abide by contract terms \n- Developed a risk assessment tool for remote sites covering areas of controllership and finance process \n \nGE Healthcare - USA (Integration of Datex Ohmeda, Inc) - Wisconsin & Maryland, USA \n- Lead a team of 2 associates for financial integration of Datex Ohmeda, Inc, a healthcare mfg. company \n- Managed cross site inventory due diligence and valuation per US GAAP; net P&L impact of $2.4MM write-off \n \nGE Commercial Distribution Finance - USA (SOX and Financial review) - Illinois, USA \n- Financial Due Diligence (for enabling SOX certification), on receivables and reserves \n- Controllership and Accounting diligence, evaluated over 200+ balance sheet accounts, ~$3.0B balances fixed \n \nGE Plastics - Asia (Valuation of Fixed Assets pre Disposition) - Singapore, Australia and Malaysia \n- Valuation of Fixed Assets (~$20.0MM) and diligence for Statutory accounting to US GAAP adjustments; ~$0.5MM NI impact \ndue to restatement of the fixed assets balances \n- Financial integration of a recently acquired business with GE Plastics SE Asia \n \nGE Money - USA (Strategic Initiatives at Wal-Mart, Inc) - Wal-Mart HQ, Arkansas, USA \n- Nominated by Executive VP for the GE Corporate Finance's 'first' customer-site assignment \n- Launched a commercial strategy to drive incremental sales on GE managed private label credit cards at Wal-Mart and supported roll-out of "Wal-Mart" branded pre-paid debit cards \n \nGE Money Europe HQ (Regulatory Compliance) - UK & 24 platforms across continental Europe \n- Project Leader for pan-European diligence on Regulatory Compliance across all consumer bank products \n- Designed and implemented a new in-house early warning dash-board process on compliance metrics

Company industry:
Heavy Industry & Metallurgy
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Asst Manager

March 2002 - December 2004

GE Analytics

Bengaluru, India

March 2002 - December 2004

GE Analytics - An ex-GE in house team (now Genpact), focusing on driving analytics based business decisions. \n \nLead the GE USA Consumer Finance Risk Strategy Analytics team to develop risk strategies and portfolio performance \nmanagement for delinquent customers on private label credit cards (GE serviced clients like WalMart Inc, Home Depot, \nGAP Inc, JC Penney, etc) . Lead global teams for best practice sharing with Latin America and Central Europe businesses \n \n- Delivered $2.5 MM of Net Loss Saving in FY 2004 through an aggressive early stage delinquency strategy \n- Special Recognition for Project Management and Execution by the Business Leadership and Quality team

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

SJM School of Mgmt., IIT Bombay

May 2001

May 2001

Master's degree, Finance

India

GPA (percentage): 85%

GPA (percentage): 85%

Faculty of Engg. & Tech, Jamia Millia Islamia

June 1999

June 1999

Bachelor's degree, B. Tech (Mech.)

India

GPA (percentage): 94.7%

GPA (percentage): 94.7%

Skills

Corporate Finance
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Project Finance
Expert
Project Finance
Expert
Credit Risk
Expert
Credit Risk
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Investments
Expert
Investments
Expert
RISK MANAGEMENT
Expert
RISK MANAGEMENT
Expert
BALANCE SHEET RISK ANALYSIS
Expert
BALANCE SHEET RISK ANALYSIS
Expert
CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Expert
CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Expert
CLIENT RELATIONS
Expert
CLIENT RELATIONS
Expert
CORPORATE FINANCE
Expert
CORPORATE FINANCE
Expert
CREDIT AND RISK ASSESSMENT
Expert
CREDIT AND RISK ASSESSMENT
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Project Finance
Expert
Project Finance
Expert
Credit Risk
Expert
Credit Risk
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Infrastructure Projects
Expert
Investments
Expert
Investments
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

GE Corporate Audit Staff

Alumini Member

January 2005

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Euromoney Project Finance
Euromoney
Jun 2010
GE Certified Six Sigma
Six Sigma Black Belt
Dec 2006

Hobbies

  • Volunteer
    National Literacy Mission Member. Under privileged School visits