About Jamie Taylor
Jamie is a structured finance and derivatives lawyer. He advises on a wide range of structured finance and derivatives products, including securitised and other asset-backed products, structured/secured notes, repackaged notes, OTC derivatives (equity, credit, rates and FX) and equity margin financing.
He acts for a mix of sponsor/borrowers, lenders (bank, private credit/non-bank) and arrangers. Clients particularly appreciate his clear, no-nonsense, commercial approach and ability to provide clear, actionable solutions.
Jamie's recent experience includes advising:
- Auto ABS warehouse: a Japanese bank in connection with an auto finance-backed revolving warehouse.
- Equipment ABS warehouse: a major non-bank lender in relation to an equipment finance-backed revolving warehouse.
- Revenue bond: a regional (South East Asia) airline in relation to a first-of-kind US$400m revenue bond offering backed by ticket sale revenue.
- Back leverage: an Australian fund manager in connection with various credit-linked notes designed to achieve sufficient back leverage to meet the fund's return hurdles.
- Total return swaps: a global bank in connection with the provision of various TRS designed to facilitate market access and leverage for a global fund manager.
- Equity collars: various fund mangers in connection with the entry into equity collars to facilitate leverage.
- Covered bonds: the arrangers in connection with establishment and first issuance from two separate covered bond programs (Maybank and Standard Chartered).
- Aircraft PDP financing: the lenders in connection with an aircraft PDP financing for a regional airline.
- Loan-on-loan: a global bank in connection with the provision of loan-on-loan format back leverage to a fund acquiring various distressed CRE positions.
- Credit NAV: a global bank in connection with the provision of a credit NAV facility to a global fund manager.
- Deal contingent swaps: a global bank in connection with the provision of various deal contingent swaps.