Advisory Mandates & Core Verticals

Bringing institutional rigor to complex middle-market credit. We provide independent portfolio surveillance and structural underwriting for esoteric and high-velocity credit classes.

Independent Risk Architecture (For Lenders & Institutions)            

 

  • Independent Loan Review & Validation: Conduct outsourced portfolio surveillance, test financial covenants, and validate risk ratings to protect institutional capital from origination degradation.

  • Credit Governance & Policy Authoring: Author comprehensive credit policies, risk rating methodologies, and underwriting guidelines for multiple specialized lending verticals.

  • Complex Collateral & Asset Surveillance: Provide advanced oversight through the auditing of daily and weekly borrowing base certificates, cash-flow waterfalls, and collateral verification for specialty finance and warehouse lines.

  • Classified Asset Monitoring: Deliver rigorous oversight of problem credits, including early warning indicator (EWI) tracking, risk rating downgrades, and portfolio stress testing


 

Capital Advisory & Structuring (For Originators)

 

  • Off-Balance-Sheet Risk Controls: Design and evaluate off-balance-sheet credit architecture and bankruptcy-remote Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) frameworks.

  • Dynamic Borrowing Base Mechanics: Build and implement dynamic borrowing base controls for rapidly expanding lender finance facilities to ensure alignment with institutional advance rates.

  • Structural Underwriting Advisory: Build robust underwriting guidelines and downside protections that allow originators to scale while meeting the strict credit parameters of Tier-1 capital providers.


 

Specialized Industry Verticals

 

  • Lender Finance & Fintech: Consumer installment lines, debt settlement, and pre-settlement litigation finance.

  • Asset-Based Lending (ABL): Complex working capital facilities and middle-market C&I lending.

  • Niche Structured Finance: Life insurance premium finance, hard money real estate lending, and vehicle leasing.

  • Marine & Transportation: Marine transportation and specialized equipment finance.