EY Expands Transaction Advisory Services Team
EY announced today [Jan 6] that Eleanor Fisher joined the organization as Partner and Tammy Fu as Associate Partner in the EY region of the Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands.
A spokesperson said, “Both Eleanor and Tammy bring an enormous wealth of restructuring and transaction advisory experience, and have worked on transactions that were pivotal regionally and globally. Both women join from a boutique restructuring firm of which they were founding partners.
Keiran Hutchison, Eleanor Fisher, Tammy Fu, and Dan Scott
“Eleanor Fisher brings more than 20 years of experience leading complex financial restructurings and insolvencies of offshore companies in the region and globally. Eleanor has also acted as liquidator for many funds exposed to liquidity issues and fraud, realizing value for investors. Eleanor is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and a qualified insolvency practitioner.
“Tammy Fu also has two decades of experience working with stakeholders and companies to identify and implement solutions in complex and distressed situations. Tammy has also served in an advisory capacity for both creditors and companies and is a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, an accredited mediator, and a qualified insolvency practitioner.
“Both have led major international debt restructurings including the US$3.7bn restructuring of offshore drillship group, Ocean Rig, Chinese-operated solar panel manufacturer, LDK, and Bahrain-headquartered Islamic investment bank, Arcapita.
“Eleanor and Tammy have also acted as liquidators to a multitude of large investment funds. They are also familiar with working in other offshore jurisdictions having acted as liquidators in Bermuda and the British Virgin Islands.
“We’re glad to have Eleanor and Tammy join a team that can provide unparalleled, experienced service to companies and other entities in the region,” commented Keiran Hutchison, EY Regional Head Transaction Advisory Services.
“Both individuals are well-recognized in this region, the US and the UK as leading restructuring professionals having worked on many ground-breaking projects. In a rapidly changing, increasingly digital and disrupted business environment, they will help us help bring new products and innovation to our clients, enabling organizations to reshape results for a better future.”
“We’re thrilled to have Eleanor and Tammy join our Transaction Advisory Services team in the region,” commented Dan Scott, Regional Managing Partner.
“Their combined 40 plus years of experience and expertise in offshore debt restructuring and international insolvency really augment our team enabling us to provide a wide range of solutions and value to a vast array of clients.”