Michael Featherstone

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About Michael Featherstone

Credit professional with strong experience in analysis of financial institutions (banks, broker-dealers, insurance companies) and corporates. Expertise in both US and Latin American counterparties. Approve all transactions within assigned authority for: Repo/reverse repo, Interest rate & currency swaps, Stock borrow/loan, Total return swaps, Forward sale of MBS, Agencies & Treasuries, Structured Financing for Latin American counterparties, Margin Loans, FX. Work with Legal Department in negotiating ISDA, MRA, MSFTA, GMSLA documents. Partner with Structured Finance Desk, Repo Desk, CVA Desk, FX Desk, Swaps Desk and others to structure transactions within established global credit policies. Credit contact for Investment Banking Insurance Solutions Group on Capital Relief for transactions. Latin American countries covered include Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Chile, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Panama. Americas contact for Country Risk. Fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, French. Working knowledge of Arabic.