- Counsel to a financial institution in connection with the purchase and sale of a credit card receivables portfolio and certain other securitization assets relating to a $2 billion public credit card securitization program.
- Represented a U.S. finance subsidiary of a global automobile manufacturer in its public auto securitization program and executed 29 public auto securitization transactions totaling $35 billion.
- Represented a senior lender in a $100 million syndicated financing facility of online marketplace consumer loans and credit card receivables.
- Counsel to a publicly traded consumer finance company in connection with its warehouse and 144A securitization program involving hard-secured and soft-secured consumer loans.
- Counsel to a publicly traded timeshare finance company in connection with its 144A securitization program involving timeshare receivables.
- Represented the lead arranger and administrative agent in connection with a $350 million senior secured floorplan credit facility relating to certain eligible new, used, and rental recreational vehicles.
- Represented a startup app-based vehicle subscription leasing company in connection with its acquisition and financing of a vehicle lease portfolio originated by one of the first rideshare market competitors, and the establishment of various warehouse credit facilities to finance its consumer and rideshare vehicle subscription lease programs.
- Represented a global alternative asset investment management company in connection with a non-prime auto loan purchase program leveraged by an uncommitted warehouse facility structured to be compliant with the EU risk retention rules.
- Represented a diversified consumer finance company, together with seven of its originator subsidiaries, in connection with an amortizing term loan secured by subprime auto receivables.
- Represented a leading insurance premium finance lender in several financings, including a multibank conduit-funded credit facility secured by insurance premium finance loans.
Partner,
Chair of Structured & Warehouse Finance Team
- Phone: 202.239.3351
- Other Phone: 212-210-9400
- Email: tara.castillo@alston.com
Financial institutions, finance companies, and other industry market participants look to Tara to represent them in structuring and negotiating structured finance and securitization transactions across a broad spectrum of asset classes. She also helps her clients navigate compliance issues relating to the securitization aspects of the Dodd-Frank Act.