Rajat Katyal
Managing Director, Global Head of Energy IB - HSBC
Rajat Katyal is the Global Head of Energy I-Banking for HSBC Global Banking & Markets division with almost 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining HSBC, Rajat has worked at Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and Schlumberger.
Rajat has led numerous global transactions (M&A, equity and debt financings, risk management) for both corporate and financial clients across the entire energy value chain. Selected strategic transactions include advisory on midstream asset transactions (Saudi Aramco, ADNOC, Wintershalldea), advisory on downstream oil and gas transactions (Cepsa, Equinor, Greenergy, Vivo Energy), equity capital raisings for National Oil Companies (Saudi Aramco, ADNOC Distribution, Luberef, Arabian Drilling, ADES) and numerous large-scale debt capital market transactions.
In a world, where Net Zero / Sustainable financings are a dominant theme for the energy industry, Rajat is also playing an important role in financial solutions for the new world order and associated investment opportunities (Biofuels, CCS, E-mobility, hydrogen etc).
Rajat holds a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi and an M.B.A. from Insead / Wharton Business School.
He will be attending the “Transitional Energy Panel Gas: The essential pivot point for sustainable energy transition” at the 2024 World Energy Capital Assembly.