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Provided by Leanne Banfield
Leanne specialises in structured finance and derivatives with a particular focus on repackagings and credit-linked products. She has acted for investors and originators across multiple jurisdictions, advising on a wide range of repackagings and structured notes linked to a variety of asset classes, including loans, commodities and funds, as well as advising on many innovative and bespoke synthetic risk transfer structures.
More recently, Leanne has been focussing on sustainable products, especially carbon, and credit-linked products, particularly synthetic securitisations and risk transfer transactions in all formats. She has a special interest in sustainable finance and its impact on capital relief transactions and securitised products more widely.
Leanne has been engaged in a number of innovative initiatives, including holding the pen on the market documentation for the trading of verified carbon credits (VCC) for the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), advising ISDA on sustainability-linked derivatives, establishing market leading carbon-linked SPV note issuance platforms and advising on bespoke carbon structured finance products.
Provided by Chambers
Provided by Chambers
Leanne is very responsive and completely understands and is sensitive to our specific business needs.
Leanne has a deep understanding of complex structures, is hands-on and is able to provide practical advice and solutions quickly and simply.
Leanne is great to work with and she is extremely knowledgeable in the repackaging space.
Leanne is very responsive and completely understands and is sensitive to our specific business needs.
Leanne has a deep understanding of complex structures, is hands-on and is able to provide practical advice and solutions quickly and simply.
Leanne is great to work with and she is extremely knowledgeable in the repackaging space.