Blend Financial Services
Nidhi Desai is an accomplished finance professional currently leading the MD’s Office at Blend Financial Services, where responsibilities include formulating and implementing business strategies and engaging with a diverse client base across over 100 countries. With a strong background in structured debt and trade finance, Nidhi has progressed through various roles at Blend Finance, including Manager for Financial Institutions and Senior Associate in Structured Trade & Commodity Finance. Nidhi's academic credentials include a Master of Commerce in Banking and Finance, and a Chartered Accountant certification, complemented by a CPA designation from CPA Australia and a business degree from the University of Melbourne. Prior professional experience includes roles in risk management consulting and academic tutoring in French.
Blend Financial Services
Blend Financial Services Limited, founded in 1997, is a globally renowned Investment Banking Advisory with 300+ clients in over 110 countries. We provide services to a diverse range of clients, including Sovereigns, Parastatals, GREs, Financial Institutions, Banks, and Corporates. With strategically located offices in the UAE, the United Kingdom, Kenya, and India, our presence extends to both frontier and emerging markets. Our service portfolio is comprehensive, covering Project Finance, EPC +F, Equipment Financing, Trade & Working Capital, Senior Loan, Sub-ordinated or Mezz Loans, Guarantee Lines, Thematic Financing, Equity, Bond/Notes, Credit Enhancement Backed Lines and more. Our team is composed of over 130 financial experts from diverse backgrounds, collectively managing mandates exceeding $15 billion, a testament to our exceptional leadership. Over the past 26 years, we have maintained a strong focus on innovation, closely collaborating with partners to drive positive change across various industries. Our 1200+ extensive network of lender partnerships includes international and regional lenders, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), Fund Houses, Impact Funds, Multilateral Organizations and Strategic Investors. This network enables us to customize financial solutions to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our business model firmly rests on the three pillars of Values, Passion, and Results. Between them encapsulating an unshakeable commitment to deliver innovation and effective solutions to our clients and lender partners. For more information on what Blend Financial Services can offer, visit us at www.blendfinance.com or email us at info@blendfinance.com or call us: +91 22 4708 8888 / 6777 0000.