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Stephanie Hong

Stephanie Hong

Work Department

Banking and Financial Regulation, Investment Funds and Structured Finance, Infrastructure, Korea Desk.

Position

Senior associate.

Career

Stephanie Hong specializes in investment funds and structured finance. She has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border transactions involving investment funds and comparable structures, with particular focus on exchange-traded funds (ETFs), private equity funds (FIPs), receivables investment funds (FIDCs) and hedge funds (FIMs), among others. Her practice regularly involves representing financial institutions, sponsors and investors in structuring funds and investment vehicles, advising on corporate finance and project finance transactions, assisting on M&A deals, and facilitating private equity and venture capital investments through investments funds or similar vehicles. She also advises financial and non-financial institutions, such as fund administrators, asset managers, distributors/broker-dealers and other infrastructure market players (including advisers, custodians and rating entities), on a broad range of regulatory and compliance matters.

International Experience: Shin & Kim LLC, South Korea.

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish, and Korean

Education

LL.M. from University of Chicago; Master's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP); Extension in Law from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM); Bachelor's Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP).