Mr. Taneja is a Director in Houlihan Lokey’s Financial and Valuation Advisory business, with more than a decade of experience advising clients across the U.K. and Europe on valuation and fairness opinion mandates. He has a particular focus on the European private credit market, where he supports leading fund managers on valuation and related matters. Mr. Taneja is also active in the banking and financial institutions sector, having delivered fairness and valuation opinions on transactions involving European banks as well as specialty finance and lending platforms. He is based in the firm’s London office.
Prior to joining Houlihan Lokey, Mr. Taneja was a Vice President in Kroll’s (formerly Duff & Phelps) London office, where he led portfolio valuation engagements across private credit, private equity, hedge funds, and special situations strategies. Earlier in his career, he worked in the Market Risk Modelling team at Nomura Holdings, specializing in pricing and risk analytics for fixed income and structured credit products.
Mr. Taneja holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati and an MSc in Finance and Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is also a CFA charterholder and a member of the CFA Society U.K.