SFABS

Alantra is established as the best in class, independent advisor in Secured Funding and Asset Backed Securities (SFABS) to banks, non-bank lenders and corporates across Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific. Our approach builds on a deep understanding of the underlying assets to be securitised (or funded) and market leading analytical capabilities gained as a leading credit portfolio advisor.  Our experience spans the full range of credit assets from distressed loans to performing corporate receivables to real estate owned assets.  The team bring extensive market knowledge and placement capabilities across the credit spectrum and provide independent and unconflicted advice to our clients.

The SFABS team comprises more than 15 senior professionals leveraging c. 50 specialist credit modellers dedicated to Securitisation and Structured Finance transactions, and our global FIG footprint, including local knowledge from its in country credit experts.

Since joining Alantra, the Alantra FIG team have advised on completed securitisation transactions with c. €15bn of GBV in the last 2 years, including some of the first and largest transactions ever executed in the UK, Greece, Cyprus, Spain and the Americas, leading them to be named Advisor of the Year in SCI’s Non-Performing Loans (NPL) Securitisation Awards 2022. Additionally, SCI has named Project Galaxy “Transaction of the Year”, the second largest rated NPE securitization in Europe. The team has also demonstrated its ability to optimise funding and capital for banks and non-bank lenders across Europe, sourcing and completing successful financings for loan originators across a diverse range of asset classes, including asset finance (Project Juniper) and development loans (Project landmark). The solutions encompass, inter alia:

• Bespoke senior and mezzanine financing facilities
• Sourcing commitments of junior, equity and growth capital
• Arranging forward flow transactions
• Structuring, rated and unrated ABS transactions for deleveraging, capital and funding purposes
• Significant Risk Transfer (SRT) transactions to reduce regulatory capital requirements
• Pricing, valuation and options analysis in relation to the above