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Capital Markets: Securitisation

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Capital Markets: Securitisation - Australia

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has a highly commended practice offering in-depth knowledge across the whole spectrum of ECM, DCM and securitisation transactions. The law firm is known for working on novel and bespoke securitisation issues, including portfolio acquisition funding, auto loan and lease securitisation and establishment of fintech securitisation programmes. Ashurst is experienced in the Eurobond and US markets and acts for leading financial institutions, international banks and financiers in addition to its blue-chip corporate client base. The team is frequently instructed on major IPOs and ASX listings and placements.

Work Highlights

  • Ashurst advised Morgan Stanley Australia Securities and UBS Securities Australia in their role as joint lead managers of a fully underwritten AUD550 million institutional placement and up to AUD200 million non-underwritten share purchase plan by NextDC.

  • The firm advised Qantas Airways on its issuance of AUD500 million 5.90% notes due 2034.

Strengths

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The team's execution and turnaround times have been outstanding. The knowledge from the broad team that supports us is exceptional, from associates to partners.

Capital Markets: Securitisation respondent
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They are a standout in the sector. The advice is practical and easy to implement. The partners were incredibly impressive.

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Notable Practitioners

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Caroline Smart
2
Caroline Smart
2
Band 2
Caroline Smart is noted for her commerciality and DCM expertise. Her clients include major banks and corporates and she frequently advises them on bond and note issuance matters.

Caroline is exceptionally knowledgeable and extremely pleasant to deal with.

She has deep connections and a long history in the area.

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Jennifer Schlosser
2
Jennifer Schlosser
2
Band 2
Jennifer Schlosser focuses on securitisation and structured financing matters, working with major banks and financial services providers, whom she advises on warehouse transactions and structured loans.

We are well looked after by Jennifer and appreciate her high level of dedication and service.

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Patricia Paton
4
Patricia Paton
4
Band 4

Patricia Paton often acts for corporates and underwriters in relation to equity raisings, IPOs and entitlement offers.

Patricia is always professional, responsive and reliable in delivering high quality advice and solutions to all matters.

Patricia is always available, friendly, accessible and measured. She wants to resolve your issues.

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Emma Malone
U
Emma Malone
U
Up and Coming

Emma Malone has a growing reputation with securitisation and structured finance. She is regularly called upon by her private credit clients to establish warehouse facilities and securitisation programmes.

Emma is exceptionally knowledgeable and collaborative.

Emma is great at knowing where to push for things and where to get the deal done. Her responsiveness and commerciality on deals are two key things that make her stand out.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Ashurst

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Capital Markets: Debt
Caroline Smart
2
Caroline Smart
2
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Capital Markets: Equity
Patricia Paton
4
Patricia Paton
4
Band 4
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Capital Markets: Securitisation
Jennifer Schlosser
2
Jennifer Schlosser
2
Band 2
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Emma Malone
U
Emma Malone
U
Up and Coming
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