Cairn Capital obtained regulatory approval in August 2004 and has since established itself as one of the few companies that is capable of providing independent advice, asset management services and fund products relating to the credit markets. Cairn Capital has developed extensive relationships with the investor and investment banking communities.
Since inception Cairn Capital has completed a number of notable transactions and obtained a number of notable mandates
- 9 public investment grade corporate transactions, encompassing a number of different credit strategies
- Credit CPPI
- Long / Short CDO
- Leveraged Super Senior
- First fully managed CPDO - 8 public ABS transactions, focusing on US collateral
- 9 private investment grade corporate CSO transactions, at equity / mezzanine levels
- 2 European CLOs
- In excess of $1 billion of Real Estate Transactions
- 1 balance sheet advisory mandate for a major European bank
- 7 advisory mandates in connection with the restructuring of ABS, SIV, leveraged loan and real estate assets
Notable features
- Total investor capital is approximately US$11 billion
- Cairn has two credit funds, the Cairn Capital Structured Credit Fund and the Cairn Capital Loan Opportunities Fund
- Our ABS CDO management business has secured a Cam2- rating from Fitch
- Cairn Capital has invested significant capital in its infrastructure. It has state of the art risk capture and management systems
- A number of these systems are proprietary to Cairn Capital and many contribute to our reputation of having robust, open, detailed and timely investor reporting
- Cairn has a team of 42 individuals with experience of investment banks, rating agencies and other financial institutions
