Michael Boumendil joins ALPHA Ratings Advisory as Partner

We are delighted to welcome Michael Boumendil to the senior leadership team at ALPHA Ratings Advisory Ltd as a Partner.

Michael brings more than 20 years of experience originating bespoke strategic credit rating advisory solutions. He joins us most recently from SMBC Group, where he served as the Head of Energy and Ratings Advisory EMEA. His track record is further underpinned by deep institutional expertise built through prior tenures at Goldman Sachs, UBS and RBS.

As a market-leading credit rating adviser, Michael is a specialist in first-time rating processes, complex credit profiles and event-driven scenarios. He brings exceptional analytical strength and a proven ability to navigate the methodological nuances of complex credit structures. By leading rigorous quantitative analysis, Michael ensures our strategic rating approach directly lowers the weighted average cost of capital for our clients.

As a credit rating advisory firm that meticulously considers the downstream corporate finance implications of every rating decision, ALPHA Ratings Advisory combines rating strategy, capital structure strategy and optimised funding execution into a single integrated advisory model. With Michael on board, we continue to ensure that every recommendation is analytically robust and focused on delivering sustainable shareholder value.