George Kiladze

George Kiladze

Senior Associate Corporate & Finance

London

+44 20 7296 5691

george.kiladze@hoganlovells.com

Languages

English, Georgian

George Kiladze

Overview
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George has experience in structured finance transactions and derivatives and their related restructurings, working on a range of asset classes including automotive receivables, SME loans, point-of-sale financing receivables, consumer receivables, residential and commercial mortgages and student loans. He has advised a variety of key participants on these transactions, including lenders, issuers, arrangers, originators, monoline and bond wrap insurers, liquidity facility providers, funds and swap counterparties, as well as intermediaries in both secondary and distressed debt portfolio sales.

George also advises on bank capital management, including traditional and synthetic on-balance sheet securitisations, other credit risk mitigation and risk transfer securitisations, as well as back leverage transations involving insurance-wrapped financing.

Representative experience

Barclays Bank on its first consumer lending significant risk transfer securitisation through a £3.5bn issuance by Pavillion Consumer 2025.

A leading U.S. multinational investment bank on a €300m private warehouse for an Irish residential mortgage portfolio and subsequent take-out into a public securitisation.

A leading U.S. investment bank on the securitisation of a £125m portfolio of point-of-sale financing receivables originated in the UK.

A leading U.S. structured finance guarantor on the restructuring of a number of wrapped bonds and securitisations.

Bank of America as arranger and lead manager on the Stratton after-acquired portfolio securitisations.

Bank of America in its STS-designated Irish residential mortgage-backed securitisations with Finance Ireland.

NATS (En Route) Plc on its dual tranche £750m amortising and bullet bond issuance as part of a wider multi-debt refinancing transaction and its subsequent taps and issuances.

A leading UK tech-driven motor insurance group on a reorganisation and a high yield refinancing of a number of PIK facilities.

A leading UK investment bank as a swap counterparty on the restructuring of a large complex commercial mortgage backed securitisation on a sheltered accommodation portfolio.

Lloyds as arranger on an STS securitisation of a portfolio of PCP contracts from a UK auto originator.

A leading UK investment bank in a back-to-back arrangement for the purchase and sale of a portfolio of "lender option borrower option" loans.

An intergovernmental organisation as a protection seller on a EUR100m unfunded synthetic securitisation of project finance loans.

A large UK investment bank on a £3.1bn accounting derecognition cash securitisation of unsecured personal loans.

A Swedish platform as the servicer on an insured notes issuance backed by a risk participation in a loan from an African multilateral development bank.

Apollo Global Management on its inaugural Dutch prime STS residential mortgage backed securitisation, Prinsen.

Bank of America as arranger and joint lead manager on a £2bn RMBS transaction collateralised by three portfolios of non-conforming residential mortgages.

A large European bank on its capital management exercise through a synthetic on-balance sheet securitisation.

A private credit specialist fund on a PLN 280,000,000 credit-linked notes issued under an STS synthetic on-balance sheet securitisation of Polish lease receivables.

A multilateral development bank on its investment in various SRT transactions by way of financial guarantee.

Various investment banks in Europe and the UK on synthetic on-balance sheet securitisations with multilaral development banks.

Various investment banks on back-leverage exposure to significant risk transfer securitisations and insurance-wrapped term loans.