Ken Rothenberg leads the Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team, a niche and complex field requiring particular legal and financial expertise. With over 25 years’ experience, Ken is one of the most trusted and recognized authorities on bank debt and claims trading matters. His advice is sought by the most sophisticated market participants in the par and distressed trading market for broadly syndicated loans, private credit, distressed securities, bankruptcy claims, claims arising from litigation proceedings, and other unique trading opportunities.
Ken represents some of the largest and most well-known investment banks, market makers, credit funds, CLOs, and buyside entities in all aspects of loan and claims trading. Clients look to Ken in understanding primary and secondary market standards, conventions, and documentation for trading liquid and illiquid par and distressed bank loans and claims.
Ken is also an active participant in the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) and the Loan Market Association (LMA), sitting on numerous committees. He is a regular speaker for the LSTA on topics relating to primary and secondary loan market transactions and regularly assists the LSTA in updating its loan trading documentation utilized in the primary and secondary market.