Kenneth P. Marin

Ken Marin is a partner and the Co-Practice Group Leader of Chapman's Asset Securitization Department. He also serves as Co-Office Leader of Chapman's New York Office. His primary focus is on structured finance and securitization and financial and derivative products.

Ken has extensive experience with asset-backed securities and loans, including marketplace lending, credit card receivables, student loans, single-family rental, residential mortgages, small business loans, home improvement loans, dealer floor plan, auto and equipment leases, esoteric assets including solar loans, mutual fund fees, loans to medical practices, insurance premium finance, and trade receivables; collateralized loan obligations; sale and securitization of distressed assets; credit and equity derivatives; and interest rate swaps.

Ken's clients include issuers, underwriters, lenders, credit enhancers, investors and derivative providers in both public offerings and private placements of asset-backed securities in the term, warehouse and commercial paper conduit markets. His representations often involve unique assets and novel cash flow, bankruptcy and tax structures.

Ken was counsel for lenders, borrowers and securitizers in many of the earliest financing transactions in the marketplace lending space, including for emerging companies that are now leaders in the industry.