Marcus, Daniel

Daniel Marcus

Associate

He/Him/His

dan.marcus@lw.com
    Marcus, Daniel

    Daniel Marcus

    Associate

    dan.marcus@lw.com
    "Demonstrates both leadership and team spirit, always with the aim to achieve the best deal for the client."

    The Legal 500 UK 2024

    "He is very responsive, has excellent experience and is always on top of his brief."

    The Legal 500 UK 2024

    Profile

    Daniel Marcus is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Structured Finance & Securitization Practice.

    Mr. Marcus has experience of financing across a variety of asset classes, including trade receivables, marketplace originated loans, residential and commercial mortgages, credit cards, and other loans. Mr. Marcus also advises a number of leading banks and direct lending funds on their fund financing and leverage, including asset backed and capital call facilities.

     

    Experience

    Mr. Marcus’ experience includes advising: 

    • Funding Circle on becoming the first accredited SME loans platform under the UK Government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme (CBILS) in a significant milestone for the scheme and fintech lenders more widely
    • Stenn Assets UK on the establishment and refinancing of its trade receivables securitization platform, awarded Structured Finance and Securitization Deal of the Year at the IFLR Europe Awards 2020
    • A number of international banks on CDO financings of Middle Market loans for leading direct lending funds
    • A leading direct lending fund on its leverage arrangements, including asset backed and capital call facilities
    • Deutsche Bank as arranger on the warehousing and structuring of the first publicly rated securitizations of SME (Funding Circle) loans originated through P2P lending platforms in Europe; this deal was shortlisted as one of the most innovative finance transactions by the Financial Times in 2016*

     

    Qualifications

    Bar Qualification

    • England and Wales (Solicitor)

    Education

    • LL.B. (First Class Honors), London School of Economics, 2009

    Practices

    Industries

    News & Insights

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    November 24, 2023 Publication

    Hybrid Facilities: The Promise, the Reality, and the Hope

    Partner Sanjev Warna-kula-suriya and associate Dan Marcus discuss the features of subscription facilities, NAV facilities, and hybrid facilities; and explores why hybrid facilities have failed to flourish to date. Originally published in the November 2023 edition of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.