Mr. Shevade is a Director in Houlihan Lokey’s Financial Restructuring Group. Since joining the firm in 2012, he has been involved in several restructuring transactions, serving as a company and shareholder advisor and as an advisor to creditor groups involving complex cross-border transactions. Mr. Shevade is based in the firm’s London office.
Mr. Shevade’s experience involves capital structures with combinations of bank debt, high-yield, senior secured, subordinated, and out-of-money creditors. His closed deal experience includes Bowers & Wilkins, Britax, EnQuest, hibü, PizzaExpress, and PHS in the UK; Deoleo, HEMA, Swissport, Wind Hellas, and Vroon in Europe; and Asia Broadcast Satellite, Kaisa, Malaysia Airlines, Noble Group, REI Agro, and Suzlon Energy in Asia. Mr. Shevade is currently involved as a company-side advisor in the restructuring of Evergrande, Fantasia, and Kaisa in China, and as a creditor-side advisor on Lukoil.
Prior to joining Houlihan Lokey, Mr. Shevade worked in the Acquisition and Leverage Finance group at Nomura/Lehman Brothers in London and at Accenture Consulting in India, where his capital-raising experience included the LBOs of Autobar, Bureau Van Dijk Electronic Publishing, Compagnie Europeene de Prevoyance (CEP), MIC, Vue Entertainment, and a high-yield offering for TVN.
Mr. Shevade holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Karnatak University and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Technology.