Allen & Overy is a global law firm that helps the world’s leading businesses to grow, innovate and thrive. For almost a century, we have built a reputation for our commitment to think ahead and bring original solutions to our clients’ most complex legal and commercial challenges.

At a time of significant turbulence in the business world, we are determined to help our clients embrace change, confidently expand into new markets and keep on top of ever-more complicated regulatory frameworks.

To do this, we will harness our global strength and local knowledge. We will drive towards our vision to become the world's most innovative law firm. And we will continue to create an environment where the brightest minds can flourish.

Clifford Chance is one of the world's pre-eminent law firms, with significant depth and range of resources across five continents. As a single, fully integrated, global partnership, we pride ourselves on our approachable, collegial and team-based way of working.

Clifford Chance's International Structured Debt Group is recognised as the leading global securitisation and structured debt practice with teams in the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and the United States. We provide expertise, experience, quality and depth of resource in all key securitisation and structured debt product areas including asset backed commercial paper, conduits and conduits trades, real estate securitisation both residential and commercial whole business/corporate securitisation including information and utilization, financial institutions including consumer credit and auto loans structured products including CDOs, and funds based structures.

Our specialist team is led by a core group of partners with a strong real estate background who over many years have advised all classes of stakeholders on some of the most complex and high profile CMBS transactions. Our commitment to our clients is to use our depth and breadth of experience and market recognised expertise to provide an understanding of complex issues, innovative and practical solutions and sophisticated transaction management across the full spectrum of CMBS related products.

Natixis is the international corporate and investment banking, asset management, insurance and financial services arm of Groupe BPCE, the 2nd-largest banking group in France through its two retail banking networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne.
With more than 18,000 employees, Natixis has a number of areas of expertise that are organized into four main business lines: Asset & Wealth Management, Corporate & Investment Banking, Insurance and Specialized Financial Services.
A global player, Natixis has its own client base of companies, financial institutions and institutional investors as well as the client base of individuals, professionals and small and medium-size businesses of Groupe BPCE’s banking networks.
Listed on the Paris stock exchange, it has a solid financial base with a CET1 capital under Basel 3(1) of €12 billion, a Basel 3 CET1 Ratio (1) of 10.8 % and quality long-term ratings (Standard & Poor’s: A+ / Moody’s: A1 / Fitch Ratings: A+).
(1)Based on CRR-CRD4 rules as reported on June 26, 2013, including the Danish compromise - without phase-in .
Figures as at December 31, 2018

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth, aiming to be the trusted partner for its clients, committed to the positive transformations of society and the economy. Active in the real economy for over 150 years, with a solid position in Europe and connected to the rest of the world, Societe Generale has over 147,000 members of staff in 67 countries and supports on a daily basis 31 million individual clients, businesses and institutional investors around the world by offering a wide range of advisory services and tailored financial solutions. The Group is built on three complementary core businesses:
 
French Retail Banking, which encompasses the Societe Generale, Crédit du Nord and Boursorama brands. Each offers a full range of financial services with omnichannel products at the cutting edge of digital innovation;
International Retail Banking, Insurance and Financial Services to Corporates, with networks in Africa, Russia, Central and Eastern Europe and specialised businesses that are leaders in their markets;
Global Banking and Investor Solutions, which offers recognised expertise, key international locations and integrated solutions.

Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch Ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective, and insights we provide help investors to make important credit judgments with confidence.
Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Fitch Group is comprised of: Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research; Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of credit market data, analytical tools and risk services; and Fitch Learning, a preeminent training and professional development firm. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.
For additional information, please visit fitchratings.com.

ING is a global bank with a strong European base, serving large corporations, multinationals, and financial institutions in over 40 countries. For Wholesale Banking clients, ING provides specialized and sustainable lending, tailored corporate finance, debt and equity market solutions, payments, and cash management, as well as trade and treasury services. ING’s Global Balance Sheet Distribution team is our Wholesale Banking centre of excellence for securitisation & balance sheet management products, with a global reach given our on the ground presence in Europe, the US and Asia-Pacific.
Learn more at https://www.ingwb.com/

S&P Global Ratings, a part of S&P Global Inc. (NYSE: SPGI), is the world's leading provider of credit ratings. We have more than 1 million credit ratings outstanding on government, corporate, financial sector and structured finance entities and securities. With approximately 1,400 credit analysts, a presence in 26 countries, and more than 150 years' experience of assessing credit risk, we offer a unique combination of global coverage and local insight. Our research and opinions about relative credit risk provide market participants with information to help support the growth of transparent, liquid debt markets worldwide. . Learn more at spglobal.com/ratings.
 

Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank offering products and services across personal, corporate and investment banking, credit cards and wealth management, with a strong presence in our two home markets of the UK and the US.

With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs 82,000 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide.

For further information about Barclays, please visit our website www.home.barclays

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Credit Agricole Group, the 12th largest banking group worldwide in terms of tier 1 capital (The Banker, July 2021). Nearly 8,600 employees across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world. Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital markets activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade. The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.

For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com

DBRS Morningstar is a full-service global credit ratings business with approximately 700 employees around the world. We’re a market leader in Canada, and in multiple asset classes across the U.S. and Europe.

We rate more than 3,000 issuers and nearly 60,000 securities worldwide, providing independent credit ratings for financial institutions, corporate and sovereign entities, and structured finance products and instruments. Market innovators choose to work with us because of our agility, transparency, and tech-forward approach.

DBRS Morningstar is empowering investor success as the go-to source for independent credit ratings. And we are bringing transparency, responsiveness, and leading-edge technology to the industry.

That’s why DBRS Morningstar is the next generation of credit ratings.

Learn more at dbrsmorningstar.com.

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC and its affiliates (KBRA) is a global full-service rating agency with a mission to set a standard of excellence and integrity. Established in 2010, KBRA remains dedicated to the restoration of trust in credit ratings by creating new standards for assessing risk and by offering timely and transparent ratings. KBRA provides market participants with an alternative solution by delivering in-depth research across various sectors within the United States and European markets. We strive to provide the investment community with the products and tools needed to make informed investment decisions.
   

Latham & Watkins delivers innovative solutions to complex legal and business challenges around the world. From a global platform, our lawyers advise clients on market-shaping transactions, high-stakes litigation and trials, and sophisticated regulatory matters. Latham is one of the world’s largest providers of pro bono services, steadfastly supports initiatives designed to advance diversity within the firm and the legal profession, and is committed to exploring and promoting environmental sustainability.

Our mission is to provide trusted insights and standards that help decision-makers act with confidence.

We are a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions. Our data, analytical solutions and insights help decision-makers identify opportunities and manage the risks of doing business with others. We believe that greater transparency, more informed decisions, and fair access to information open the door to shared progress. With over 11,000 employees in more than 40 countries, Moody’s combines global presence with local expertise and over a century of experience in financial markets.

NatWest Markets helps corporate and institutional customers manage their financial risks and achieve their short and long-term financial goals while navigating changing markets and regulation. We do this by providing global market access, financing, risk management and trading solutions. Our products and solutions are centred across Currencies, Rates and Financing with our strategist and content experts offering fresh thinking alongside market-leading economic insights in the key economies where our customers do business. We’re committed to acting sustainably and responsibly and actively support customers in their transition to achieving broader environmental and societal goals, working with issuers and investors to develop holistic sustainability strategies. Our Securitised Products team is one of the longest established in Europe providing services and risk capacity to ABS issuer and investor customers in the primary, secondary, and private markets. This includes primary structuring and distribution, secondary sales, strategy and trading, bilateral private underwriting, warehousing and term financing. Our capability and expertise covers a broad range of asset types, from liquid prime to illiquids and SRTs. We operate from trading hubs in London, Singapore, Stamford, and Amsterdam with sales offices in the UK, the EU, the US and Asia.

UniCredit is a simple successful pan-European Commercial Bank, with a Corporate & Investment Banking across all Group goegraphies, delivering a unique Western, Central and Eastern European network to its extensive and growing client franchise. At home throughout Europe with 13 core markets, we are the partner of choice for our clients’ increasingly sophisticated demands in Corporate Banking and Transaction Services, Structured Finance, Capital Markets and Investment solutions which we provide to our corporate and institutional client networks in addition to the Group’s retail, private banking and wealth management clients.We offer local expertise as well as international reach and accompany our clients globally in 15 countries worldwide.

Ashurst is a leading international law firm advising corporates, financial institutions and governments. Our core businesses are in corporate, finance, dispute resolution and the development and financing of assets in the energy, resources and infrastructure sectors. Success means something different for every business. Whatever it looks like for you, we have the capabilities to meet any legal challenges you may face. We have more than 1,600 partners and lawyers across a network of 29 offices spanning Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. With offices in nearly 20 countries and a number of referral relationships covering numerous time zones, we are able to offer the reach and insight of a global network, combined with the knowledge and understanding of local markets. Our focus is on getting to the heart of our clients' legal needs and delivering practical, commercial solutions.

We are a market leader in the field of securitisation. Our innovative team in the UK and continental Europe covers all areas of specialisation in the field and has extensive experience in all securitisation structures and asset classes. The team has recently worked on many innovative warehouse transactions as well as public transactions involving a range of asset classes and structures, including ABS, master trusts, trade receivables, FinTech securitisations, RMBS and CMBS, auto loans, auto leases and residual values, consumer loans and bespoke derivatives. Our securitisation partners also have significant experience advising in relation to complex securitisation restructurings and are experts on the latest regulatory challenges.

The Ashurst securitisation practice works also works closely with our dedicated Corporate Trusts and Loan Agency practice which provides specialist advice on all aspects of structured finance and securitisation transactions for trustees, cash managers and other corporate service providers.

With offices in all of the world's major financial centers, our securitisation and structured finance lawyers have a deep understanding of the laws and business issues related to capital markets and local financial systems.

From structuring to documenting and closing, we tailor solutions to the financial, regulatory and tax requirements of each transaction across industries and jurisdictions. We advise corporates, commercial banks, investment banks, institutional investors, non-bank platforms and rating agencies on complex public and private term financing deals and single and multi-sector trade financing transactions, conduit securitisations and supply chain financings across asset classes.
 

Linklaters advises on every type of structured bond transaction, including asset-backed commercial paper, auto-ABS, CDOs/CBOs, RMBS, covered bonds, CMBS, credit card receivables, hybrid project finance, loan portfolio sales and related financings, project bonds, receivables financings, WBS and utility financings. Linklaters has cross-border and multi-jurisdictional experience across all major securitisation classes and delivers a totally integrated structured finance practice across the UK, continental Europe, central and eastern Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas.

Linklaters is a leading global law firm, supporting clients in achieving their strategies wherever they do business. We work as one united team, with a common focus on innovation, efficiency and agility – putting our clients at the heart of all we do.

Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking provides comprehensive expert financial services to businesses of all sizes, from start-ups and small businesses to mid-sized businesses and multinational corporations.

Maintaining a network of relationship teams across the UK, as well as internationally, Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking delivers the mix of local understanding and global expertise necessary to provide long-term support to its clients.

Lloyds Bank plc Registered Office: 25 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HN.

Telephone: 0207 626 1500.

Website: http://www.lloydsbank.com/commercialbanking

Mayer Brown is a distinctively global law firm, uniquely positioned to advise the world’s leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex deals and disputes. With extensive reach across four continents, we are the only integrated law firm in the world with approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world’s three largest financial centers—New York, London and Hong Kong—the backbone of the global economy.

Mayer Brown’s Structured Finance practice is consistently ranked in the top tier by leading legal directories and is one of the most balanced in the industry, with genuine strengths across the entire range of vehicles and asset classes – from mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed commercial paper, credit cards, and auto/equipment loans and leases to IP assets, marketplace loans, renewable energy, whole businesses, and insurance-linked securities. We are leaders in not only ABS/MBS transactions but also in transactions privately funded by banks, hedge funds and asset-backed commercial conduits. Many of the structured finance transactions that are commonplace today were first initiated by lawyers at Mayer Brown – for example, the first CLO transaction in 1988 and the first ABS shelf registration in 1992.

Scope Ratings is the leading European credit rating agency. The company specialises in the analysis and rating of financial institutions, corporates, structured finance, project finance and public finance. Scope Ratings offers credit risk analysis that is opinion-driven, forward-looking and non-mechanistic – an approach which adds to a greater diversity of opinions for institutional investors. Scope Ratings is registered in accordance with the EU rating regulation and operating in the European Union with ECAI status. Scope Ratings is part of the Scope Group with headquarters in Berlin and offices in Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Oslo and Paris.

Sidley has been at the forefront of the European securitisation market since the early 1990’s and since that time has been involved in a number of ground breaking securitisation products and structures in numerous European jurisdictions, including establishing domestic and pan-European CMBS platforms, asset-backed commercial paper and securities conduits, RMBS related products, whole business securitisations and covered bonds as well as a deep experience in advising arrangers, managers and investors on CLO and CDO transactions. Our securitisation lawyers in Europe and the U.S. have a deep and well established practice in all areas of securitisation, structured finance and derivatives, with market-leading experience of the full gamut of asset classes and structures. Our lawyers have particular experience in securitisations and secured financings involving corporate (mid-market and syndicated) loans, rental fleets, consumer assets such as personal loans, auto-loans and leases and credit cards, trade and other more specialised receivables and more recently in the rapidly growing market for financings of online marketplace and peer-to-peer lending and other fintech including structures utilising blockchain, distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrencies. We are also at the cutting edge of innovative asset classes such as solar energy, insurance products and IP securitisations.

Our team is known for its ability to advise on every major asset class (RMBS, CMBS, credit cards, trade receivables, auto-loans, WBS, CLOs and also covered bonds). 
We regularly act on international deals involving both cash and synthetic securitisations in the private and public markets, advising originators, arrangers, investors and trustees on the establishment of new securitisations and the restructuring of, and issuances from, existing platforms.
Our lawyers specialise in finding innovative solutions to complex financing problems. This puts us in an exceptional position to address the challenges by today’s market.

Yield Book is a trusted and authoritative source for fixed income analytics that enables market makers and institutional investors to perform complex analysis of their portfolios, benchmarks, trading decisions, historical performance, and risk. Yield Book products offer analytical insight into an extensive range of financial products in the fixed income space including governments, agencies, corporates, high yield, emerging markets, mortgages, ABS, CMBS, CMOs, and derivatives. The platform utilizes dedicated centralized servers that help ensure reliable, prompt data delivery. Yield Book forms part of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)'s Data and Analytics division.

As a result of our ongoing growth and investment within ARC Ratings we find ourselves in an increasingly strong position to meet the demands and challenges that 2020 delivered. Our expansion through our SF, Corporate, FI, Surveillance and BD teams has enabled us to deliver our highest ever level of ratings and the list of leading international banks and investors which accept ARC Ratings as an eligible CRA continues to grow.
 
ARC Ratings results from the acquisition of CPR (a European agency with 26 years history) by a partnership of 6 leading rating agencies operating in Asia, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. These partners have created an international rating agency that aggregates the knowledge and experience of all. ARC Ratings’ global exposure allows us to leverage experience across sectors and across jurisdictions, taking account of legal and regulatory nuances and the partnership has substantial cumulative resources, with over 10,000 rating clients and 600 ratings staff.
 
ARC Ratings has been accorded the same ECAI mapping as the larger rating agencies and our ratings can thus be used for capital relief purposes under the standardised and rating based approach, as well as under Solvency II. Our expansion into the European ratings market is based on the twin strategy of offering superior service levels alongside a competitive fee structure.

BNY Mellon is a leading global brand, carrying high rankings across all major rating agencies and recognized as one of the world’s largest custodians and one of the leading service providers of independent agency services. As the largest global provider of independent trustee services, our clients have access to our scale and stability and decades of market-leading experience within the mortgage backed securities (MBS) market. Our expertise spans across multiple credit cycles and covers both the private and agency sector, supporting prominent government entities like Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae and Ginnie Mae.

We offer clients a full suite of issuer, investor, tax and rating agency reporting, right down to loan level details with the ability to support all phases of the mortgage securitization lifecycle. Because we don’t serve as an originator or arranger on the deals we service, we avoid conflicts of interest with our clients and transaction parties so they can take comfort that we always put the deal first.
 
 

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP is proud of over 225 years of legal service to many of the world’s premier financial institutions, funds, Fortune 500 companies and other leading corporations, and individual private clients. As one of the world's most prominent financial services law firms, with more than 400 attorneys in our offices in New York, London, Charlotte and Washington, we have earned a reputation for crafting innovative business and financial solutions and developing precedent-setting legal strategies to achieve our clients' goals. Cadwalader’s securitisation and structured finance team is an acknowledged legal industry leader in the creation and structuring of Securitisations, CLOs, ILS, CMBS, RMBS, Derivatives and Marketplace Lending transactions. Cadwalader is the go-to firm for the market. www.cadwalader.com

CSC is a leading provider of specialized administration services. We support alternative asset managers across a range of fund strategies, capital markets participants in both public and private markets, and corporations and institutions requiring fiduciary and governance support. We are the unwavering partner for 90% of the Fortune 500®, nearly 10,000 law firms, and more than 3,000 financial institutions. CSC’s Global Financial Markets professionals are located in key financial centers across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. We are an international company capable of transacting wherever our clients are, and we accomplish that by deploying experts in every market we serve.

Dentons is the world's largest law firm, with over 12,000 lawyers across 204 locations in 81 countries, connecting talent to the world's challenges and opportunities. Dentons' legal and business solutions benefit from deep roots in our communities and award-winning advancements in client service. Dentons' polycentric and purpose-driven approach, commitment to inclusion and diversity, and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client and community interests.

Gardant S.p.A. is the parent company of the Gardant Group, established in 2021 as spin-off from Credito Fondiario of its credit servicing and credit investment activities.

The Gardant Group is a leader in the credit management sector in Italy with over €45 bn of credit under management and with a track record of over €1.2 bn of direct investment (purchase price) in Italian non performing or illiquid exposures.

Gardant, with 6 offices across Italy and over 340 employees, has a unique business model, acting both as debt master & special servicer and as investor, via its fully-owned fund management company.

Gardant operates and transacts across all credit asset classes, including banking and leasing loans, unlikely-to-pay and non performing loans, serving as clients both banks and investors.

Over the years, Gardant has built a state-of-the-art impaired loans management platform, developed on industry professionals, cutting-edge IT and organisational tools, and a constructive and structured approach. The platform is independently rated by Fitch and S&P, both as Master and as Special Servicer.

The Group offers its clients high value-added services in deal origination, underwriting, portfolio management and capital markets, with a team of senior professionals and a vertically integrated approach.

Hogan Lovells' Structured Finance and Securitisation practice has deep experience advising on the financing of a wide range of classic and innovative asset types, as public and private stand-alone issues, master trusts, programmes, through conduit structures, and on portfolio sales, forward flow and financings of these transactions. We have built the practice across the globe with lawyers in the major jurisdictions of  Europe (including UK), the United States and Asia, providing an integrated service to our clients on their most complex transactions. We are known as experienced and pragmatic counsel who advise arrangers, lenders, originators, investors, trustees and investors. We are regularly commended by independent market guides, particularly for our ability to advise on new and innovative transactions. We run one of the few practices able to offer dedicated and knowledgeable advice to capital markets trustees.
 
Our global team has advised on Securitisation transactions with assets originated in over 30 countries, including in UK, Continental Europe, the U.S., Latin America, Asia Pacific, the Caribbean, South Africa, the former CIS, and the Middle East. Clients include lenders; managers and arrangers; investors; trustees; originators of Securitised assets; and collateral and portfolio managers.
 

IQ-EQ is a leading investor services group that brings together a rare combination of global technical expertise and deep understanding of client needs. We have the know-how and the ‘know you’ to provide a comprehensive range of compliance, administration, asset and advisory services to fund managers, multinational companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

IQ-EQ employs a global workforce of 3,600+ people located in 23 jurisdictions and has assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$500 billion. IQ-EQ works with 15 of the top 20 global private equity firms.

Also part of the IQ-EQ group of companies are First National Trustee Company (FNTC), Lawson Conner, Equitis, The Private Office, Peru & Partners, Blue River, Conseil Expertise & Synthèse, Constellation Advisers and Concord Trust Company.

 

Orrick is a global law firm focused on serving the Technology & Innovation, Energy & Infrastructure and Finance sectors. Leading companies and new entrants call on our teams in 25+ markets worldwide for forward-looking, pragmatic advice on transactions, litigation and compliance matters. We bring distinctive quality, teamwork, and value to the table – and innovate in everything we do. We’re especially focused on attracting and inspiring the best legal talent – and we’re proud to be named one of Fortune's 2020 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Rockstead originated in 2008 with the establishment of our due dilgence proposition (Rockstead Review) supporting buyers, sellers and holders of assets in the financial services sector, particularly around mortgages and loans.

Our experience in that sector is unrivalled and we have established a reputation for independent, transparent and experienced reporting, based on our 'tell it as we see it' philosophy.

We operate in the UK, and across Europe and our services have expanded into other areas over the years including the provision of third-party supplier oversight, compliance and risk reviews, staffing services and process improvement expertise to support businesses throughout the region.

In Ireland we have a subsidiary business and permanent offices in Dublin that supports the Irish business community. We have local representation in Iberia too and have carried out numerous projects across the EU.

We are recognised as the market leader and are quick to respond to our client's needs.

Across Europe and now with a presence in Australia, our sister company is Yabber Global. Yabber provides AI analytics services, backed up by the strongest customer contact centre expertise to be found, to support clients in their quest to become more efficient and provide better customer outcomes.

Vivriti Asset Management is a part of Vivriti Group. Vivriti Group focuses on the performing credit space in India, a US$ 500Bn market and is one of the leading player in India’s Asset Backed Securitization markets. Vivriti seeks to transform the performing credit space in India, using technology to build high efficiencies in sourcing, data management, transaction execution and credit monitoring while building diligence, portfolio management and deep structuring capabilities in its teams.

Vivriti Asset Management was conceptualised with a vision to build fixed income funds focusing on the three dimensions of Risk, Return and Impact. Within the first year of operations, Vivriti Asset Management garnered interest from various global investors and domestic LPs and has crossed US$ 225Mn of commitments as of the end of June 2021.

Founded in 2017 Vivriti Group comprises India's largest debt platform, ‘CredAvenue’, along with an NBFI, Vivriti Capital. Vivriti Group - backed by marquee investors Creation Investments and LGT Lightrock - is recognised as a “Soonicorn” owning its phenomenal growth, innovation and leadership position in the BFSI space.

The agile alternative for private equity and real estate administration solutions, Crestbridge supports clients globally across the value chain - giving them the freedom to focus on alpha generation.

Crestbridge works with some of the most exciting names in venture capital the world over, because we’re experts in the field, offer transparent pricing and are tech-powered, meaning we can move quickly and help you to do so too. We can provide appointed representative services in the UK, and we are also one of the few firms that holds a EuVECA licence – so with us, you can continue to market across Europe following Brexit.

Since 1998, we have been putting our insight and experience to work for clients who include leading corporations, sovereign wealth funds, investor groups, asset managers and ultra-high net worth families. We work with two thirds of the world’s top-10 largest managers in PERE and have $130bn in assets under administration.

European DataWarehouse (EDW) is a Securitisation Repository designated by the European Securities and Markets Authority.

The company was established in 2012 as the Eurosystem’s first repository to facilitate the collection, validation, and download of standardised loan-level data for Asset-Backed Securities and private whole loan portfolios.

EDW stores loan-level data and corresponding documentation for investors and other market participants. Operating as a market infrastructure, EDW aims to increase transparency and restore confidence in the ABS market.

Through EDW's data, users can analyse underlying portfolios in a more efficient way and compare portfolios on a systematic basis.
 

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer combines the knowledge, experience and energy of its entire business to solve clients’ most complex challenges, wherever and whenever they arise. 

For over 275 years we’ve been going further for our clients, breaking new legal ground, establishing new precedents - and giving our clients the tools, advice and reassurance to help them make the right decisions in a rapidly-changing world.
 
Whether it’s entering new markets, defending corporate reputation or managing multi-jurisdictional regulation, everything we do helps our clients grow, strengthen and defend their business.
 
However businesses plan to grow they need creative problem solving and swift decision-making. We give our clients the confidence to navigate the world’s most ground-breaking transactions, bringing together our teams from around the world so that every base is covered.
 
We offer unrivalled experience at every stage of the regulatory lifecycle and understand what drives the regulators. Our market-leading teams interrogate the political, economic and legal factors that apply and deliver a solution that works regardless of jurisdiction. 
 
Global businesses today also need sound advice to help them successfully manage their risks, and protect their corporate reputation. Our integrated global team has advised on some of the world’s highest profile disputes, from multijurisdictional litigation to global investigations.

Our clients come to us with their most significant business opportunities and challenges because they know that our insight and experience will help them to stay ahead of the game and to do business with confidence.

Intex Solutions, Inc. is a well-known provider of structured fixed income deal models and analytical solutions. Intex models and maintains an industry-leading database of over 40,000 ABS, CDO, CMBS and CMO deals. Deals are individually modeled based on the amortization and loss waterfall rules in the original deal documents. Deals are then updated in a timely manner each month using available trustee and servicer information. Hundreds of leading investment banks, broker dealers, issuers and investors rely on Intex for trading, portfolio management and risk management applications. Intex provides the following specialized applications for cashflow stress testing, price/yield generation, collateral performance analysis and deal structuring under user-defined prepayment/default scenarios: -INTEXnet: Web-based deal/portfolio analytics -INTEXdesktop: Client-resident deal/portfolio analytics -INTEX Subroutines: Cash flow generation engine and API for system builders -INTEX DealMaker: Deal structuring tool for the primary market In addition to these Intex-developed applications, over 25 leading third-party vendors have integrated Intex cashflow functionality into their more generalized applications. To learn more, visit Intex on the web at www.intex.com

Ranked Band 1 in Chambers, Tier 1 by The Legal 500, and Tier 2 by IFLR1000 Financial and Corporate, our lawyers and practice are recognized global leaders in the structured finance industry, domestically and internationally, working across offices in the United States, London, Asia, and the Middle East, as a united team. Morgan Lewis lawyers in our Structured Transactions Practice have been key players in the structured markets and have been since their inception. Our clients, both issuers and underwriters, are among the most highly respected global financial services institutions. We understand the evolution of structures because we were involved in many of the industry’s key firsts. We design and execute continuous offering programs. Since 2002, our lawyers have advised on over 8,500 deals with a combined value of more than $4 trillion, consistently leading the league tables. Our practice is on top of the quickly changing regulatory landscape. Our lawyers wrote the books that structured finance lawyers rely on: Offerings of Asset-Backed Securities and The Federal Securities Law of Asset-Backed Securities.

Morgan Lewis offers partner-led teams equipped with years of experience and an acute understanding of your business objectives and how to accomplish these in the most cost-effective manner. In addition to a robust, dedicated structured transactions practice and resources, we offer and utilize key practice area expertise to support transactions, including tax, ERISA, broker-dealer, real estate, and investment company practice lawyers.

Ocorian is a global leader in capital markets, fund administration, corporate and fiduciary services.

No matter where in the world our clients' hold financial interests, or however they are structured or need to be supported, we will provide a tailored and personalised solution that is individual to their needs and fully compliant to the needs of their stakeholders, regulators and the investment itself.

With expertise drawn from across the global legal, banking and finance sectors, our experienced multi-jurisdictional Capital Markets team understands the imperatives that underpin all capital markets transactions and support clients at every stage of the transaction life cycle.
 

Ogier's global structured finance teams are specialists in offshore legal advice in Asia, the Caribbean and Europe for a wide range of banks, issuers, underwriters,  trustees, managers, sponsors, corporate service providers and other financial institutions. We provide specialist legal advice on all aspects of traditional and cutting-edge finance structures, from securitisations to asset-backed lending, repackagings, structured products, CLOs (including risk retention structures) and other structured finance transactions.

Prytania Solutions (PSL) is an expert, independent provider of valuation and risk advisory services in the structured credit markets. We cover cash and synthetic ABS, CMBS, RMBS, CLOs, CDOs, and other bespoke asset classes.

Using proprietary algorithms, PSL produces thousands of evaluated prices across multiple asset classes, covering both the liquid and illiquid parts of the structured credit markets.

Our clients can have full access to the metrics behind their valuations and benefit from a very transparent price challenge protocol. Uniquely for a valuation provider, our principals have 100+ years of expertise in managing, trading and analysing structured credit. PSL provides its clients with “more than a price”.

PSL also carry out cashflow analytics / deal modelling. Our tools have been developed over many years and can apply stochastic as well as deterministic analyses at the loan level as well as the portfolio level. Ideal for deal structuring / origination and stress testing

RCQ Associates is a leading structured finance focused recruitment firm. Working on mandates internationally, we have a broad network of securitisation specialists and are well placed to help either with any hiring needs you may have in addition to assisting if you are interested in a new role. Headquartered in London, we’ve hired into 23 countries across Europe, North America, Africa and Asia. Our strengths are finding good people for “tough to fill” positions, with consistently positive feedback from HR, hiring managers, and job seekers as someone who is a trusted partner and can add value throughout the process. We have an emphasis on ethical, honest and open recruitment, which may explain why over 97% of hires through us are with people and firms we have worked with previously.

Truva Trustees offers trustee services for all issues of domestic and cross-border medium-term note programmes, standalone corporate bonds, securitisation and all other forms of asset-backed and structured finance. We currently act as trustee on over 20 listed debt programmes

We are a business run principally by lawyers and everything we do is based on over 20 years of experience working on corporate and finance transactions in the UK, Europe, the US and Australia. The Truva Trustees team is headed up by CEO, Alper Deniz and CLO, David Egan.

The team is expert in all aspects of raising capital and work across a wide variety of sectors including renewable energy, property development and tech.

We pride ourselves on building strong, trustworthy relationships with our clients. This means our clients are able to depend on us to give them a first-class service. Process is everything, we are efficient, thorough and responsive. We never fail to get the job done.

To give you some more insight into what we do, Truva Trustees is appointed in a variety of structures to act as note trustee and security trustee.

When appointed by an issuer, Truva Trustees acts as a neutral interface with the issuer’s noteholders and ensures that the interests of those noteholders are appropriately represented.

Truva Trustees is also able to act as an independent security trustee and hold the benefit of security for an issuer’s creditors and noteholders.

We hire, partner with and develop the best, from team members to clients and partners, we aim high, work with the best and continually aim to be the best for our clients and our client's clients.

Founded in 1771, Vienna Stock Exchange (“VSX”) is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year! From the beginning, VSX has been ahead of its time – It was founded by a Female Founder by the name of Maria Theresa.

Nowadays, VSX offers a compelling service range of a fully-fledged cash market infrastructure provider at the highest quality level. VSX has established itself as one of the leading Dept Capital Market (DCM) listing platforms in Europe. Vienna MTF is currently the fastest growing MTF market in Europe.

Investors, issuers, and advisers particularly in the structured finance universe value the MTF platform, as it delivers what it was designed for: providing a fast, straight forward, and cost-efficient listing solution for debt securities.

VSX has become a truly international player with over 3000 listings in H1 of 2021 and featuring debt issuers from 30 different countries. The Vienna debt listing team has more than 60 years of experience in helping clients with their listing needs even in complex transactions and making things simple.

GlobalCapital is a leading news, opinion and data service for people and institutions using and working in the international capital markets. It provides you with clearly-voiced, lively coverage of key markets based on the comments of those who work in them, together with a wealth of transaction data and archive material.  Whether you wish to pick up the pulse of your market, to research in detail an issuer, intermediary or asset class in a particular sector, or to check out how your institution is performing relative to its peers, our service is for you.

GlobalCapital descends directly from EuroWeek (“the voice of the markets”), which has been covering new issues in primary markets for 26 years.  Joining the platform are also several key capital markets publications from the Euromoney Institutional Investor Group: Asiamoney, Total Securitization and Derivatives Week.  GlobalCapital also sees the introduction of a brand new service on the internationalisation of the RMB.

The combination of these elements on state-of-the-art new web technology provides a device-neutral, flexible global news and data service where relevant related articles and data are a click away.

GlobalCapital.com delivers daily services dedicated to the following key market sectors: FIG/Bank Finance including Covered Bonds, Corporate Bonds, Syndicated Loans, Equity, Leveraged Finance, Sovereign and Supranational and Agency Bonds (SSA), SRI/Green Bonds, Global Emerging Markets, Securitization, Asia Pacific Markets, Derivatives, and Offshore RMB. The service comes with sector specific priced deals data sets, league tables, deal pipelines and people moves.

ICLG.com is a leading global platform for legal reference, analysis and news, hosting comprehensive comparative legal guides and research tools that cover law in more than 191 jurisdictions across 59 practice areas. ICLG.com also provides daily legal news and legal conference directories, as well as online purchasing of the renowned International Comparative Legal Guide series of print publications.

ICLG.com also forms an international network of legal experts who, by contributing their expertise, reach a wide readership of legal and business professionals around the world. ICLG.com contributors and partners also benefit from a multi-channel marketing and promotion service which ensures them high visibility, online, in print and at legal events worldwide.

Savvy Investor is a professional network and content hub for institutional investors and investment management professionals worldwide.

We curate the best investment articles and white papers from around the world and deliver them to each member according to their own unique interests.

Visit www.savvyinvestor.net today to network with peers; access the top articles and white papers on Debt and Credit Outlook, Fixed Income and Treasury, and Regulation and Compliance; compare your salary using our Asset Management Salary Surveys; and much more.

The Securitisation & Structured Finance Handbook 2022 offers a detailed insight into the securitisation and structured finance sector, looking at changes and developments in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Providing an overview of the current international marketplace, the 2022 edition of the Handbook will feature debates and analyses from worldwide experts on the future direction of the markets.

Areas due to be covered include: the ABS market throughout the stages of Covid-19; the role of CLOs as an important aid in Covid recovery; Solar ABS transactions; Aircraft ABS market; CMBS investing; STS securitisations and the EU securitisation framework; ESG policies and green securitisation; Managing the risks in MBS; European ABS markets; REITs; European CLOs; regional and country profiles; and regulatory reviews.

The Handbook is a valuable reference point for anyone wishing to further expand their knowledge on this exciting financial sector.