Michael Carroll

Michael, Ogier Global's Managing Director in Ireland, brings more than 16 years of expertise in corporate services and capital markets. His comprehensive experience spans special purpose vehicles (SPVs) in Ireland and the Cayman Islands, covering ABS securitisations, bank repack programs, asset management company (AMC) transactions, and aviation leasing. He has also worked on direct lending, loan origination structures, and various exchange-traded products and commodities (ETPs and ETCs) for a diverse clientele including investment banks, aviation lessors, asset managers, corporates, private equity firms, and hedge funds.

Background and experience

Michael acts a director to Irish-domiciled SPVs, holding companies and asset owning entities, involved in structured finance and aviation related transactions.

With expertise in the aviation and marine sector, Michael has experience with variety of aviation leasing transactions involving Irish-domiciled SPVs, including sale and lease backs, operating leases, finance leases, Japanese operating leases with call option (JOLCOs), aviation funds utilising Cayman investment vehicles, Irish asset owning entities and lease-in lease-out vehicles.

Michael previously held senior positions within a global corporate administration business where he was the head of Capital Markets for in Ireland and Cayman with responsibility for the Corporate Services and Loan Agency business. Prior to that, he held senior positions at Deutsche Bank where he held the position of Head of Client Services and Relationship Management within the Irish Corporate Services business. He also holds a Masters of Science from Dublin City University in Investments Treasury and Banking

The Irish Debt Capital Markets team provides specialist Corporate Services to Irish-domiciled SPVs including entity establishment, the provision of management services and ongoing corporate administration, including regulatory and statutory registrations and filings, as applicable.