Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance sponsors Opal Group CLO and Marketplace Lending Summits

Clifford Chance continues to demonstrate market leadership in the Structured Finance industry, as a Bronze Sponsor of two Summits hosted by the Opal Group – one on CLOs and the other on Marketplace Lending & Alternative Financing – held at the Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California from December 3-5, 2017.

The Summits hosted a broad range of industry leaders and focused on key topics, including secondary markets and evolving legal & regulatory landscapes. More than 1000 delegates convened to discuss current issues and trends, and learn about the latest techniques for managing risk while maximizing returns.

Three partners of the Firm's renowned US Structured Finance team participated on key panels at both Summits:

• Jay Bernstein – Marketplace Lending & Alternative Financing Summit
  Panel: Capital Markets Outlook
• Steven Kolyer – CLO Summit
  Panel: Rest Estate Debt CLOs
• Robert Villani – CLO Summit
  Panel: How to Analyze the Structural Features of a CLO

Clifford Chance's US Structured Finance team is a market leader in corporate loan CLOs, CRE CLOs, RMBS and related capital-raising and financing products. With more than 30 experts specializing in structured finance, securitization and structured funds, the team is at the forefront of today’s evolving securitization markets. The US team is fully integrated with the Firm's award-winning global Securitization and Structured Debt practice, spanning the United Kingdom, Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.