Ankit Surana
About Ankit Surana
Ankit Surana is a Senior Credit Analyst at IndusInd Bank with extensive experience in banking products across various industries. He has previously worked at Kotak Mahindra Investment Limited and Nomura, and holds multiple qualifications including Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary.
Current Role at IndusInd Bank
Ankit Surana serves as a Senior Credit Analyst at IndusInd Bank, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for evaluating credit risks and analyzing financial data to support lending decisions. His expertise includes handling significant credit exposures, including the single largest exposure of the bank. Surana's contributions have been pivotal in securing large-scale financing projects, enhancing the bank's portfolio and risk management strategies.
Previous Experience in Banking and Finance
Prior to his current role, Ankit Surana worked at Kotak Mahindra Investment Limited as a Senior Manager from 2017 to 2019. He also served as an analyst at Nomura from 2015 to 2017. His career began at Haribhakti & Co. as an Article Trainee from 2011 to 2014. This diverse experience across different financial institutions has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of banking products and services.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Ankit Surana has a strong educational foundation in finance and accounting. He studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, where he achieved Chartered Accountant status from 2010 to 2014. He also holds a B.Com degree in Accounting and Finance from HR College of Commerce and Economics, completed in 2013. Additionally, he pursued Company Secretary certification from The Institute of Company Secretaries of India and is currently studying for the CFA Level 2 exam.
Key Achievements in Credit Analysis
Ankit Surana has played a significant role in high-profile transactions at IndusInd Bank. Notably, he contributed as an analyst to a credit deal worth Rs 1800 Crores in FY20, which involved a term loan sanction to a company under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). His efforts in this transaction were recognized when IndusInd Bank received an award from The Asset Triple A Awards, highlighting his impact on the bank's credit operations.
Industry Exposure and Specializations
Ankit Surana possesses extensive exposure to a variety of banking products across multiple industries. His expertise spans sectors such as steel, cement, renewable power, thermal power, organized retailing, EPC, white label ATM, and quick-service restaurants (QSR). This broad industry knowledge enhances his ability to assess credit risks and develop tailored financial solutions for clients.