About

Sashanka Paladugu is a finance professional with over 7 years of experience in investment banking in corporate finance, TMT, consumer and retail, and oil & gas sectors. Currently, he is working as a Senior Associate in Investment Banking at HSBC, where he is responsible for advising clients on optimal capital structure post credit events such as M&A, debt restructuring, and analyzing the impact on credit ratings, thereby providing recommendations to mitigate any potential downgrade. Sashanka is skilled in financial modeling, credit rating analysis, capital structure, valuations, company profiling, buyer, and target analysis. He has a strong background in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, making him a valuable asset to any team. Before his current role, Sashanka worked as an Associate and Analyst in Corporate Finance at HSBC, where he advised clients across sectors in the Asia Pacific region. He provided recommendations for optimal capital structure and analyzed the impact on credit ratings post-credit events such as M&A and debt restructuring. Sashanka holds a Post Graduation Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Shillong, and a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He completed his schooling from Hyderabad Public School. With a relevant experience of 8.53 years, Sashanka has gained a strong understanding of the finance industry and has developed a skill set that makes him a valuable asset to any team. He is a hardworking and dedicated individual who is always looking to learn and grow in his career.