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Abizer Diwanji is EY India’s financial services leader. Focused on M&A advisory, restructuring, business advisory, and regulatory advisory services, he is the national leader of financial services an restructuring in India. He has been a financial services professional for over 28 years and is a chartered accountant by profession.

Abizer has been associated with over 150 transactions during his career and adopted insolvency as a career first in 2008 when he handled the winding down of the Indian entities of Lehman Brothers, the distressed sale of MFG Global to Phillip Capital, and representing bondholders in a restructuring of a large pharmaceutical company.

In the year 2014, Abizer started the debt and restructuring business within EY along with a few other partners to build a financial and operational restructuring practice in India.

Abizer has been part of various committees on structural reform with the Reserve Bank of India (on Secondary debt market/Asset reconstruction/New Bank licensing) and Ministry of Corporate Affairs (Bad bank and Cross Border insolvencies, Group Insolvencies).