Mr Alexander Collins > Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
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100 Bishopsgate
LONDON
EC2N 4AG
England
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Mr Alexander Collins
Work Department
Capital Markets
Position
Alex Collins is a partner in the Capital Markets Group in Cadwalader’s London office. Alex focuses on structured finance, with an emphasis on CLOs. He has acted on a wide range of cross-border structured finance transactions and in respect of CLOs, has represented arrangers, asset managers and warehouse finance providers in connection with a variety of European CLO 2.0 transactions and warehouse facilities. Alex has been working on CLO transactions since the resurgence of the European CLO market a number of years ago and has advised on numerous public CLO transactions, warehouses and related transactions such as the establishment of originator retention structures and retention financings. Alex is admitted to practice in England and Wales.
Education
College of Law Moorgate LPC
City, University of London LL.B.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Finance > Securitisation
(Next Generation Partners)Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP is ‘forward-thinking and innovative in the solutions it provides‘ and clients remark that the securitisation practice is ‘typically regarded as one of the most innovative teams in the industry with deep expertise‘. Stephen Day, who is ‘one of the leading figures in the industry with a track record across the entire spectrum of securitisation products‘, is among the firm’s standout partners. He and Suzanne Bell acted for Santander Consumer Finance Oy in the €550m securitisation of Finnish hire purchase receivables via a novel double SPV structure. Matthew Duncan, who has a track record innovative transactions, acted for originator Belmont Green Finance Limited in a £422m RMBS transaction. ‘His market knowledge is unrivalled‘, say clients of ‘the godfather of the CLO market‘ David Quirolo. Newly promoted partner Alexander Collins, who is known for his ‘quick thinking and solution-driven approach‘, is also a key adviser on CLOs, as are specialists Daniel Tobias and Claire Puddicombe. Robert Cannon handled £100m transaction for underwriter GC Securities. Sabah Nawaz, who acts for funds and corporate borrowers, ‘has a deep understanding of the commercial side of the industry‘. Nick Shiren‘s broad structured finance practice includes work on the securitisation of residential and commercial mortgages and consumer assets.
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Firm Rankings
- Finance > Securitisation
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Real estate > Property finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Real estate > Social housing: finance