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Aiden Small

Aiden is a partner in the Finance Group and leads the Debt Capital Markets team. He specialises in structured finance, securitisation, credit structures/CLOs, and private funds transactions. Aiden’s clients include arrangers, asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, and institutional investors. Prior to joining Arthur Cox, Aiden worked for a number of years in London with Allen & Overy, UBS, and Morgan Stanley. · Arthur Cox LLP

IrelandDebt Capital Markets, Structured Finance

About

Aiden Small is a partner in the Finance Group at Arthur Cox and leads the firm's Debt Capital Markets team. He specialises in structured finance, securitisation, credit structures/CLOs and private funds transactions and advises arrangers, asset managers, hedge funds, private equity firms and institutional investors; he previously worked in London with Allen & Overy, UBS and Morgan Stanley.

Practice areas

Debt Capital MarketsStructured FinanceSecuritisationCredit Structures (CLOs)Private FundsFinance / Capital MarketsFinancial Regulation

Office

Expertise

Collateralised Loan Obligations (CLOs)Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS)Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS)S.110 risk retention holding structuresDirect lending platforms and vehiclesNon-performing loan (NPL) financingInvestment trust and fund structuresIrish financial regulatory matters (MiFID, AIFMD)

Education

  • B. Corp Law, 1996, National University of Ireland, Galway
  • LLB, 1997, National University of Ireland, Galway
  • LLM, 1998, University of Cambridge

Admissions

  • Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland, 2001
  • Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales, 2003 (non-practising)