Frank Graaf
Experience and career history
Head of the Securities and Derivatives Group within the Amsterdam Finance Department. He specialises in securities and financial services related work, with an emphasis on international capital markets offerings, CDO/CLO/CBO and repackaging transactions, derivatives, repo’s and securities lending. Co-founder and Board Member of The Netherlands Association for Securities Law, Board Member of the Netherlands Commercial Law Association, author of “Euromarket Finance: Issues of Euromarket securities and Eurocurrency syndicated loans” (1991) and of numerous articles for legal journals and contributions on Netherlands law to various books.
University of Leiden; Law, 1976 - 1983
Advocaat since, 1983
Joined Clifford Chance, 1983
Partner since 1990
Speaks Dutch and English
Publications
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High yield, Private equity & funds, Real estate finance, Asset finance, PFI PPP, Private funds, Private equity, Capital markets and structured debt, Shipping, Restructuring, Mining, Netherlands, Hedge funds, Insolvency, Power, Exchange traded funds, High yield, Leveraged & acquisition finance, Rail, Structured debt & securitisation, Exchange traded funds, Trade finance, Real estate, PFI PPP & project bonds, Financial investors, Derivatives, Syndicated loans, Project finance, Logistics, Equity capital markets & equity linked products, Netherlands Antilles, Aviation, Corporate finance trusts, Indonesia, Corporate finance trusts, Private equity, Private banking, Real estate finance, Oil & gas, Debt capital markets, Derivatives, Infrastructure funds, Social housing, Structured finance, UCITS III, 40 Act funds and other listed funds, Banks, Hedge funds, Financial services & markets, Transportation infrastructure, Suriname, Banking & finance
20 February 2012Client Briefing -
Securities regulation & compliance, UCITS III, 40 Act funds & other regulated funds, Private funds, Private equity, Insurance, Private banking, Professional practices, Netherlands, Corporate compliance, Insurance regulatory, Hedge funds, Fund management, Wealth management & private banking, Exchange traded funds, UCITS III, 40 Act funds and other listed funds, Banks, Hedge funds, Banking & securities regulation, Exchange traded funds, Insurance regulatory
8 February 2012Client Briefing -
Fund management, Securities regulation & compliance, Equity capital markets & equity linked products, UCITS III, 40 Act funds and other listed funds, Private equity, Banking & securities regulation, Hedge funds, Private banking, Structured debt & securitisation, Exchange traded funds, Netherlands, Corporate compliance, Debt capital markets, Equity capital markets, Derivatives, Derivatives
19 January 2012Client Briefing
New publications from Clifford Chance
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Impact of UK Takeover Code Reform - Seven months on
21 May 2012 -
UK Government unveils plans for Deferred Prosecution Agreements
18 May 2012 -
Can new forms of finance provide support for the real economy?
17 May 2012