Mumbai, India – 13 August 2025 – Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) India, a leading global professional services firm, has announced the appointment of Arpito Mukerji as Managing Director within its Financial Advisory and Special Situations practice. In his new role, Mukerji will focus on building A&M’s Debt Financing vertical in India.
A Seasoned Leader with 30+ Years of Experience
With over three decades of expertise in private credit, banking, and real estate, Mukerji brings extensive knowledge in value-driven and distressed investing. He has collaborated with both capital providers and Indian corporates, spanning traditional banking to complex structured credit. His career track record includes originating, managing, and exiting high-impact investments across diverse asset classes and geographies.
Expanding India’s Structured Finance & Private Credit Advisory
A&M’s structured finance and private credit advisory services bridge capital dislocations across sectors including:
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Real estate
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Infrastructure
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Metals & mining
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Renewables
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Special situations
In India, the private credit market has deployed $7–8 billion annually over the past two years, across more than 200 deals. Backed by strong investor relationships and landmark transactions, A&M delivers tailored debt solutions to meet complex funding needs.
Distinguished Career Across Global Institutions
Prior to joining A&M, Mukerji served as Managing Director and part of the founding investment team at Apollo Global Management’s Asia Real Estate Group, leading marquee real estate transactions in India.
He has also been:
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Founding Partner, Rezone Investment Advisors
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Senior leader at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, UBS, Dell Corporation, GE Capital, and ABN AMRO Bank
Leadership Statements
Himanshu Bajaj, Managing Director & Head – A&M India and GCC, said:
“India is entering a pivotal phase where access to tailored capital solutions is becoming a strategic imperative. The surge in private credit activity, coupled with evolving real estate capital requirements, is creating fertile ground for innovative financing structures. Arpito’s deep sectoral expertise will help accelerate our clients’ growth.”
Nikhil Shah, Managing Director & Leader – Financial Advisory & Special Situations, added:
“Arpito’s appointment reflects our commitment to expanding A&M’s financial advisory offering in India across the private capital lifecycle. His expertise complements our existing capabilities and will help unlock long-term value for clients.”
Arpito Mukerji, Managing Director, A&M India, stated:
“The Indian private credit landscape is maturing rapidly, driven by growing investor appetite and bespoke, risk-calibrated structures. Real estate markets are evolving with institutional capital and regulatory shifts. A&M’s global network and execution excellence make it an ideal platform to address these dynamic needs.”
About Alvarez & Marsal
Founded in 1983, Alvarez & Marsal is a global leader in professional services, offering advisory, performance improvement, and turnaround management solutions. With a worldwide network of experienced operators, consultants, regulators, and industry experts, A&M helps corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms, and government agencies drive transformation, mitigate risk, and unlock value.
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