Structured Finance

Our legal teams have extensive experience working on a variety of transactions that use SPVs, including:

• collateralised loan obligations (CLOs)
• collateralised fund obligations (CFOs)
• asset backed securities (ABS) 
• commercial and residential mortgage backed securities (CMBS and RMBS)
• asset-based lending loan origination
• synthetic securities
• exchange traded certificates (ETCs)
• note issuance programmes
• repackaging programmes  

Ogier Global provides administration, trust and agency services for vehicles using BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Jersey, Ireland and Luxembourg structures. This includes:

• SPVs for specialist and sovereign debt issues
• bankruptcy remote orphan SPVs
• covered, high yield and investment grade bond issues
• note programmes
• syndicated loans and re-packs

Our Listing Agency Services support CLO securities listing on various exchanges throughout the CLO lifecycle, including:

• Cayman Islands Stock Exchange
• Euronext Dublin
• Vienna Stock Exchange 
• Luxembourg Stock Exchange

We advise on compliance with local listing rules for regulated and unregulated exchanges, and broader European frameworks like MAR, the Prospectus Regulation, and the Transparency Directive. 

Advising on BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg legal and tax frameworks, we work on all aspects of cross-border advisory and transactional tax matters, supporting financial institutions, multinational corporates, funds and asset managers.

We advise on aircraft and other asset structuring and financing options, including single SPVs or complex groups using multiple SPVs, all aspects of direct or beneficial SPV ownership, providing tailored solutions for owners, investors, operators, lessors and lessees.

We advise on all aspects of the over-the-counter and exchange-traded derivatives market and related products, including derivatives-based securities and transactions such as CDOs/CBOs/CLOs/CLNs and tax-driven structures.