FINANCING INSTRUMENTS
Practice Area
Our team brings decades of experience in prime finance, public finance and municipal bonds, real estate finance, trade finance, and syndicated and leveraged loans.
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SEDA Experts financing instruments practice expertise covers a variety of different finance activities using different financing instruments as listed below.
EXPERTISE
Prime Finance
Prime finance is a critical service for institutional clients, as it provides them with the infrastructure, financing, and services necessary to support the unique needs of hedge funds and other large investors in managing and scaling their investment activities, and to execute sophisticated trading strategies. Our experts throughout their senior careers supported the various aspects of prime finance activity and services such as securities lending, margin lending, collateral management, custody, clearing and settlement, prime brokerage, risk management among other.
Public Finance and Municipal Bonds
Trade Finance
Real Estate Finance
Syndicated Loans and Leverage Finance
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