Siddhesh Kokje
About Siddhesh Kokje
Siddhesh Kokje is a Leverage and Acquisition Finance Analyst currently working at HSBC in London, England. He has over four years of experience in investment banking, specializing in leverage and acquisition finance, having previously worked at HSBC in India and completed his education in business and engineering.
Work at HSBC
Siddhesh Kokje has held the position of Leverage and Acquisition Finance Analyst at HSBC since 2021 in London, England. Prior to this role, he worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at HSBC from 2017 to 2019 in Bengaluru, India. In his current role, he is responsible for structuring debt financings, including leveraged buyouts (LBO), acquisition finance, and refinancing for private equity sponsors and corporates in the EMEA region. His experience at HSBC spans over four years, focusing on investment banking and leveraging financial expertise in various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Siddhesh Kokje earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. He also holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering from Nirma University, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. His foundational education includes a high school diploma in Science from Navrachana Higher Secondary School in Vadodara, where he studied from 1999 to 2011. This educational background has equipped him with a strong analytical foundation and expertise in finance.
Background
Siddhesh Kokje has a diverse professional background in investment banking, with over four years of experience. He began his career as a Summer Intern at Britannia Industries Limited in 2016. Following this, he joined HSBC as an Investment Banking Analyst, where he focused on the TMT sector in the EMEA region. His work involved financial modeling, valuation materials, and due diligence, which laid the groundwork for his current role in leverage and acquisition finance.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Siddhesh Kokje has contributed to various projects in investment banking, particularly in the areas of financial modeling and structuring debt financings. His role in the Investment Banking Coverage team at HSBC involved handling complex financial tasks and supporting private equity sponsors and corporates in the EMEA region. His expertise in leverage and acquisition finance has been instrumental in executing significant financial transactions.