Marie-AntoinetteRettori

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Marie-Antoinette Rettori's practice focuses on securitization, covered bonds, and structured financings that are backed by receivables (notably auto loan and auto lease receivables, mortgage loans, and trade receivables).

Marie-Antoinette also advises clients in relation to plain vanilla bond issues, Euro Private Placements, EMTN (euro medium-term note) programs, and derivative transactions.

Recently, Marie-Antoinette advised originators and investors in securitizations that have been notified with ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) and published on its website as STS (simple, transparent, and standardised), since the entry into force, on January 1, 2019, of the EU Regulation 2017/2402 dated December 12, 2017, laying down a general framework for securitization and creating a specific framework for simple, transparent, and standardised securitization.

Before joining Jones Day, Marie-Antoinette spent five years practicing with the international debt capital markets team in the Paris office of an international law firm.

Experience

  • BPCE completes structured covered bonds backed by leasesJones Day acted as legal adviser of BPCE SA on a private structured covered bonds program through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation (FCT) named “Capitole Master FCT”.
  • Arval UK Limited completes first securitisation of UK corporate and consumer auto leasesJones Day acted as legal adviser of Arval UK Limited, as seller, in connection with its first securitisation of English law corporate and consumer auto lease receivables having a nominal value of £402.3 million, through the special purpose vehicle "Pulse UK 2024 plc".
  • ABN AMRO, Natixis, and UniCredit complete securitisation of French residential loan receivables with issuance through BPCE Home Loans FCT 2024 Green UoP of €750 million Class A Notes qualifying as Secured Green Standard BondsJones Day advised ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Natixis, and UniCredit Bank GmbH, as joint lead managers, and Natixis, as interest rate swap counterparty, in connection with the securitisation of French residential loan receivables originated by certain Banques Populaires and Caisses d'Epargne belonging to the Groupe BPCE through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation "BPCE Home Loans FCT 2024 Green UoP" with BPCE and Natixis, as joint arrangers.
  • Natixis, BofA Securities Europe S.A., and ING Bank complete securitization of French consumer loans with issuance of €750 million Class A Notes through BPCE Consumer Loans FCT 2024Jones Day advised Natixis, BofA Securities Europe S.A., and ING Bank N.V. as joint lead managers, and Natixis, as interest rate swap counterparty, in connection with the securitization of French consumer loans originated by certain Banques Populaires and Caisses d'Epargne belonging to the BPCE group through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation "BPCE Consumer Loans FCT 2024".
  • Société Générale sells Société Générale Equipment Finance's (SGEF) activitiesJones Day is advising Société Générale in the sale of the professional equipment financing businesses operated by Societe Generale Equipment Finance (SGEF) to Groupe BPCE.
  • BPCE completes €900 million French consumer loan receivables private securitisation transactionJones Day acted as legal adviser of BPCE SA and Natixis as arrangers, on a private French consumer loans securitisation through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation (FCT) named “BPCE Demeter Tetra FCT”.
  • BPCE completes €2 billion structured covered bonds programJones Day acted as legal adviser of BPCE SA on a private €2 billion structured covered bonds program through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation (FCT) named “AVAL Master FCT”.
  • Aluminium Dunkerque Group obtains $375 million financingJones Day advised the Aluminium Dunkerque Group and its shareholder, American Industrial Partners in the context of the refinancing of the existing indebtedness of the Aluminium Dunkerque group and the financing of its general corporate purpose.
  • Pristine manages securitization fund refinancing football club Olympique LyonnaisJones Day assisted Pristine SAS, as asset manager, in connection with the innovative refinancing of the football club Olympique Lyonnais via assets backed notes issued by a French fonds commun de titrisation “FCT OL StadCo”.
  • Natixis, UniCredit, and BofA Securities Europe complete securitization of French residential loans with issuance of €900 million of Class A Asset-Backed Floating Rate Notes through BPCE Home Loans FCT 2023Jones Day advised Natixis, UniCredit, and BofA Securities Europe, as joint lead managers, and Natixis as interest rate swap counterparty, in connection with the securitization of French residential loans originated by the Banques Populaires and the Caisses d'Epargne through the French fonds commun de titrisation “BPCE Home Loans FCT 2023”.
  • Citi completes first securitisation of SME loans for DefactoJones Day assisted Citi, as senior lender, in connection with the securitization by Defacto of SME loans through a fonds commun de titrisation (FCT).
  • Silvr launches its first securitisation of SME loansJones Day assisted the SME lending platform Silvr in connection with the securitization of SME loans through the Luxembourg securitization vehicle “Delphi F1” raising a tranched financing with Citi, as senior lender, and Channel, as mezzanine finance provider through its funds.
  • Crédit Agricole Home Loan SFH issues €1.25 billion 3.25% Social Soft Bullet Covered BondsJones Day represented Crédit Agricole Home Loan SFH in connection with the Social Covered Bonds issuance under the €40 billion covered bonds issuance program, which is the second social issuance for the issuer.
  • BPCE group closes €1 billion private French consumer loans securitizationJones Day advised BPCE, as arranger, on a securitization of French consumer loans originated by certain Caisses d'Epargne belonging to the BPCE group through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation "BPCE Demeter Uno FCT".
  • Natixis acts as joint lead manager and swap counterparty in €550 million securitisation of French law consumer revolving credit receivables originated by BPCE FinancementJones Day advised Natixis, as joint lead manager and swap counterparty, and the other joint lead manager, on a securitization of French law consumer revolving credit receivables deriving from revolving credit agreements originated by BPCE Financement through the issuance of €550 million Class A2023-1 Notes due July 25, 2036 by the French fonds commun de titrisation "PURPLE MASTER CREDIT CARDS”.
  • BPCE and Natixis complete private securitization of €400 million French project finance loansJones Day advised BPCE and Natixis, as arranger and lead manager on a securitization of French project finance loans originated by Caisse d’Epargne CEPAC belonging to the BPCE group through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation "BPCE Eolios I FCT".
  • Leading specialty and materials company amends and restates its receivables purchase and servicing agreementJones Day acted as transaction counsel in connection with an amendment and restatement of a leading specialty and materials company's receivables purchase and servicing agreement to incorporate, amongst others, an additional originator and to increase the programme amount.
  • Arval Service Lease completes first securitization of French corporate auto leases with BNP Paribas as arranger, lead manager, and swap counterpartyJones Day acted as legal adviser of Arval Service Lease, as seller, and BNP Paribas, as arranger, lead manager, and swap counterparty, in connection with a €409.4 million French corporate auto lease receivables securitization through the French fonds commun de titrisation "FCT Pulse France 2022".
  • Intesa Sanpaolo acts as senior lender and investor on securitization of small and medium enterprise loans originated by Funding CircleJones Day advised Intesa Sanpaolo, as senior lender and investor, in connection with a securitization transaction of small and medium enterprise loans granted by Funding Circle (originator) in the United Kingdom.
  • Natixis completes private French consumer loans assets-backed securitisation for YounitedJones Day acted as legal counsel to Natixis, as arranger and senior investor, in connection with a private French consumer loans assets-backed financing through the establishment of a French fonds commun de titrisation (FCT) Youni ABF-1.
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