About us

DHFIN - A multidisciplinary financial services group

The DHFIN Group comprises of four verticals - Asset Management, Alternative Investment Fund and Financial Advisory.
We provide comprehensive financial and advisory services to corporates at various stages of their lifecycle. Our core services constitute buyout and management of stressed assets, revival of companies under insolvency and liquidation.

20 Years

Average years of experience of management team

170 Years

Combined years of experience of management team

14,60 Billion

Quantum of funds handled

130 Billion

Quantum of stressed assets revived

Vision

DHFIN remains dedicated to unlocking value for investors, clients and communities.

Investment Philosophy

Our investment philosophy is deeply rooted in the principles of capital preservation, diversification and margin of safety.

Our Services

Fund that invests in equity, equity-linked instruments, debt instruments and other alternative investments across sectors.

Fund that invests in equity, equity-linked instruments, debt instruments and other alternative investments across sectors. Drawing on our experience, garnered through a range of economic cycles, our investment philosophy is deeply rooted in the principles of capital preservation, diversification, and margin of safety.

Founded in 1981, our Non-Banking Financial Company - Bhagwandas Vyapar Udyog Limited (BVUL), is registered under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Engaged in the business of loans, advances, stocks, debentures and securities.

To succeed in business, a combination of innovation, marketing, and financial prowess are necessities. Having great ideas may be the foundation of a business but it takes financial and business astuteness to make them work. Through our advisory services, we help businesses to overcome obstacles that impede their business growth and propel them in transition to high-performance organisations.

Our Approach

We embrace companies at various stages of the growth cycle and transform them into more robust, sustainable entities with the critical momentum to achieve growth and value creation.

Buy & Build

We use platform investments to acquire subscale and stressed businesses and expand them by making substantial changes in the management of the company.

Partnership

We work closely with companies through
mixed-ownership programs.

Operations

Our teams of dedicated operations specialists proffer hands-on involvement and granular operating plans.

Public to Private

We support companies in their transition to private ownership by facilitating restructuring and management change.

Supporting Growth

We support companies with funding and leveraging finance to achieve post-investment value creation.

Our Expertise

Revival of Stressed Assets Facing Insolvency and Liquidation Procedures

Credit Services for Buyout, Recapitalisation, Acquisition, and Asset Management

Financial and Legal Restructuring to provide Customised Solutions

Adding Value Through Mentorship, Management to Achieve Scale and Sustainable Expansion

Leadership Team

Gian Chand Narang
Trustee

With over 33 years of management experience as a banker, Mr. Narang has held senior banking sector positions including positions with Bank of India, New Delhi, as Dy. General Manager, where he managed a vast credit portfolio. He has attended to medium and large corporate credit and NPA management and has experience in handling rehabilitation, restructuring, resolution, or winding up of companies and other related issues

He has been engaged in insolvency profession ever since the inception of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC 2016”). He has independently handled many cases under IBC as Resolution professional and liquidator, besides assisting/advising other insolvency professionals in handling of 30+ cases in this sphere. He has hands-on experience of managing three mid-size companies (debts around ₹ 1000 crores) under distress as going concerns under IBC 2016.

Arun Sinha

In a career spanning over 38 years with country’s largest lenders State Bank of India, Shri Arun Kumar Sinha has a remarkable track record in successfully managing large portfolios in Corporate Credit, Project Finance and Structuring. In varied assignments, he has gained extensive experience and insights into industry’s dynamics and a deep understanding of Banking regulations, compliance requirements and risk management practices.

Post completion of a long stint as a professional Banker, he is pursuing career as an Insolvency Professional and have handled assignments as Company Liquidator.

Pradeep Sharma
Director

Over the past years, Mr. Sharma has assisted transnational organisations and leading Indian enterprises across sectors such as pharmaceutical, infrastructure, FMCG, Software and IT-enabled services, etc. on regulatory, tax, financial and business advisory related matters. His experience includes advising on transaction structuring including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate restructuring, capital restructuring, foreign investment consulting, advice on technical collaborations, cross-border taxation, contract structuring and negotiations.

Vineet Gupta

He was an entrepreneur with a vast experience in managing own business. In the process he has got a grasp of several associated business cycles. He is a thought-leader in investment and is driven by passion and long-term goal of generating consistent returns. With over 20 years of research-based experience of stock markets and over 10 years of practical investing experience, he has succeeded in generating returns better than the average stock market benchmark indices. He is a certified capital market professional and was formerly registered with SEBI as an Investment Advisor.

As part of his professional journey, he has moved from merchant navy job to set up his own business before eventually turning into an individual investor.

Ajit Kumar

A retired General Manager from Canara Bank, Mr. Kumar has over 37 years of experience in Banking Operations including Specialised SME & Large Corporate branches, independent Zone/Circles, Risk Management & Credit Management. He has headed Canbank Factors Ltd. as MD, headed Circle/Zone’s Operations and Credit Administration and Monitoring Wing at Head Office during his stint with Canara Bank.

He was overseeing monitoring and review of large exposures to domestic and overseas corporates to maintain their Asset quality. Mr. Kumar joined the DHFIN Group in 2019 and is responsible for the handling operations related to NBFCs.

His tenure with DH Financial Management Private Limited as CEO was from 13th December, 2021 till 07th July 2022.

Vinoy Kumar

A retired Dy. General Manager from State Bank of India, Mr. Vinoy Kumar has varied experience of more than 33 years in banking operations ranging from SME to large corporate finance in branches, Circle and corporate office. He also has experience in the foreign exchange business at Circle and then the syndication business of international credit at corporate level. Mr. Kumar headed the bank's corporate merchant acquiring business. As head of the risk and compliance department of the corporate accounts group in the bank, he has gained rich exposure to RBI and other regulators' guidelines and ensuring their compliance