Reed Smith’s global collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) team has a proven track record of advising the world’s largest financial institutions, investment managers, and institutional investors on the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of CLOs.
Our dedicated practitioners have decades of experience and in-depth knowledge of the CLO market and offer comprehensive legal support throughout the entire CLO lifecycle, including initial structuring, regulatory compliance, portfolio management, and refinancing.
The team is highly experienced in broader structured finance, fund structures, techniques, and financings, allowing us to innovate and combine these disciplines effectively for our clients. Our unparalleled knowledge spans private (term) warehouses, rated feeder structures, collateralized fund obligations (CFOs), collateralized bond obligations (CBOs), and synthetic securitizations (SRTs). We offer a comprehensive range of services, from advising on deals and risk retention structures to managing workouts and amendments. Our deep experience in structuring and managing CLOs ensures we provide a full package of services, including corporate trustee work and related advice.
With a deep understanding of both the European and U.S. markets, we are well-positioned to navigate the complexities of cross-border transactions and provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.