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Our Team

Ahsan Raza Durrani

Senior Partner

SPECIALIZED AREA OF PRACTICE

Tax, Banking, Finance, Corporate and Commercial

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) – 1989
  • Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) - 1993

ACHIEVEMENTS & CREDENTIALS

  • Ex-President & CEO of Summit Bank (August 2018 – March 2021).
  • SEVP and EVP Role in Summit Bank (February 2011 – August 2018).
  • SEVP/EVP Emirates Global Islamic Bank (now Albaraka Bank Pakistan) April 2006 – January 2011).
  • CEO Faysal Asset Management Ltd. DMI Group Co. (Aug 2003 – Mar 2006).
  • RVP & VP Faysal Bank Ltd. Corporate & Investment (Aug 1994 – Mar 2003).

EXPERIENCE

  • Extensive Financial Management and Advisory experience specially in Investments, Corporate & Commercial banking of over 28 years.
  • Specialized in Islamic finance transactions based on Musharaka, Murabaha, Ijara, Modaraba & tailor made structured Islamic Sukuks
  • Negotiating and Arranging syndicated and structured corporate finance facilities including multinationals & local blue chip companies.
  • Specialize in achieving target timeline based transactions including liasoning with syndicate lenders, transaction lawyers, relevant regulators and financial/tax experts for successful financial close.
  • Hold key qualification of Chartered Accountant and Cost & Management Accountant from ICAP and ICMAP and possesses an in-depth commercial, corporate and investment banking experience with focus on accounting, financial modeling, financial analysis, investment evaluation, corporate valuation to evaluate M&A proposals, credit risk analysis, capital structuring and long term debt / bond market
  • Thorough understanding of accounting and administrative issues in exercising due controls and management of country wide team, and assessing / monitoring performance of all participants and key team players.