Richard Turton Award 2014
We are delighted to announce that the winner of this year’s award is Anant Khandelwal from India.
Anant works for SBI Capital Markets Limited and is part of the debt restructuring and advisory team in the investment bank. He has been involved in some of the country’s largest and landmark debt restructuring deals. Anant is invited to attend the INSOL Europe Annual Congress in Istanbul to collect his award.
He will be writing a paper that will be published in summary in one or more of the Member Associations’ journals and in full on their websites. We would like to congratulate Anant for his excellent application and also thank all the candidates who applied for the award this year. There were many excellent submissions and the judges’ task was particularly difficult this year.
You can read Anant's winning paper here.
Turton Award Paper 2014-Debt Restructuring in India
Richard Turton had a unique role in the formation and management of INSOL Europe, INSOL International, The Insolvency Practitioners Association and R3, the Association of Business Recovery professionals in the UK. In recognition of his achievements the four organisations jointly created an award in his memory. The Richard Turton Award is an annual award providing an educational opportunity for a qualifying participant to attend the annual INSOL Europe Congress.
In recognition of those aspects in which Richard had a special interest, the award for 2014 was open to applicants who fulfilled all of the following:
The committee received an outstanding number of applications of exceptional quality for the award this year and it was a very close run decision as the standard of applicants was superb. We are delighted that the award has attracted such enthusiasm and response from the younger members of the profession and know that Richard would also be extremely pleased that there had been such interest.
Information about the 2015 Award can be found here.
Anant works for SBI Capital Markets Limited and is part of the debt restructuring and advisory team in the investment bank. He has been involved in some of the country’s largest and landmark debt restructuring deals. Anant is invited to attend the INSOL Europe Annual Congress in Istanbul to collect his award.
He will be writing a paper that will be published in summary in one or more of the Member Associations’ journals and in full on their websites. We would like to congratulate Anant for his excellent application and also thank all the candidates who applied for the award this year. There were many excellent submissions and the judges’ task was particularly difficult this year.
You can read Anant's winning paper here.
Turton Award Paper 2014-Debt Restructuring in India
About the Richard Turton Award
Richard Turton had a unique role in the formation and management of INSOL Europe, INSOL International, The Insolvency Practitioners Association and R3, the Association of Business Recovery professionals in the UK. In recognition of his achievements the four organisations jointly created an award in his memory. The Richard Turton Award is an annual award providing an educational opportunity for a qualifying participant to attend the annual INSOL Europe Congress.
In recognition of those aspects in which Richard had a special interest, the award for 2014 was open to applicants who fulfilled all of the following:
- Work in and are a national of a developing or emerging nation;
- Work in or be actively studying insolvency law & practice;
- Be under 35 years of age at the date of the application; and
- Have sufficient command of spoken English to benefit from the conference technical programme.
The committee received an outstanding number of applications of exceptional quality for the award this year and it was a very close run decision as the standard of applicants was superb. We are delighted that the award has attracted such enthusiasm and response from the younger members of the profession and know that Richard would also be extremely pleased that there had been such interest.
Information about the 2015 Award can be found here.