Stephen G Rooney
USA Guide 2023
Band 3 : Insurance: Transactional & Regulatory
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Stephen G. Rooney is Co-leader of Mayer Brown's Global Insurance Industry Group. He practices in the areas of securities offerings, structured finance and mergers and acquisitions. Over the past 25 years, he has represented issuers and underwriters in connection with domestic and international offerings of equity, debt and hybrid securities, and he has extensive experience in negotiating and structuring M&A within the insurance and financial services industries. Stephen also counsels domestic and international clients on corporate governance matters and director fiduciary duties.
Stephen has served as transaction counsel in a variety of insurance-linked securities offerings and other structured financings, including numerous catastrophe bond offerings; the first securitization of life insurance regulatory reserves; the first securitization of private equity investment portfolios; and the first securitization of insurance policy loans. He has advised on more than 100 insurance‐linked securities offerings and reinsurance side‐car formations in the last five years alone.