Structured Finance
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Customized solutions for your growing business.
Our highly experienced structured finance group leverages the assets of non-bank financial institutions, manufacturers, service companies, and renewable energy projects to maximize their growth and profit potential and to customize solutions to their financial and regulatory challenges.
Asset Classes
- Merchant cash advance
- Structured settlements
- Pre-settlement litigation
- Hedge funds
- Specialized asset-based lenders
- Royalty monetization
- Hospitality finance
- Specialized industrial
- Equipment finance
- Transportation finance
- Trade receivables
- Inventory
- Art finance
- Student loans
- Municipal receivables
- Tax liens
Products & Services
- Term loans
- Revolving credit lines
- Uncommitted guidance
- Lines of credit
- Standby letters of credit
- Risk management and derivative products
Solution-Based Financing
- Asset acquisitions
- Company acquisitions
- Debt refinancing
- Growth capital
- Working capital lines
Energy Sub-Sectors
- Renewable power: solar, wind, biomass, fuels, geothermal, and hydro power generation
- Conventional power: fossil-fueled power generation facilities
- Midstream oil and gas infrastructure: gathering facilities, storage, and distribution
- Waste-to-energy: wood, biogas, and others
- District energy
- Fuel cells
- Energy storage
- Other asset classes
Fields Of Expertise
- Project financing for greenfield and brownfield assets
- Non-recourse project acquisition financing
- Refinancing and recapitalization of existing projects
- Unique structuring
Products & Services
- Construction and term loans
- Working capital lines of credit (CAPEX)
- Letters of credit
- Interest rate, commodity, and foreign exchange risk management
- Interest rate swaps
- Foreign currency hedging
- Senior opco financing
- Holdco financing
- Revolving credit facilities
- Deposit services
- Agency services
Our Clients
- Independent power producers, energy project developers, and strategic investors
- Energy-focused private equity firms and funds
- Family offices
- Specialty finance firms
- Other sponsors
Investment Criteria
- Cash flow based
- EBITDA > $5 million
- Strong cash flow conversion
- Stable historical performance
- U.S. based business
Structures
- Senior Secured
- First Lien
- Revolving Line of Credit
- Delayed Draw
- Acquisition Lines
Situations
- Acquisitions
- LBO / MBO
- Recapitalizations
- Refinancing
- Dividends
- Growth opportunities
- Bridge financing
- Capital projects
East West Bank provides the extensive resources and products of a large global institution with the high-level of personal attention of a local bank. Our network in China also provides our clients with exceptional bilateral investment opportunities.
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Disclosure
All rates, terms and products are subject to change or discontinue without prior notice. Other terms and restrictions may apply. All loan applications are subject to credit review and evaluation.