Tracy L.Oley

Of Counsel

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Tracy Oley practices primarily in the derivative securities and structured finance areas. She designs, structures, and negotiates complex derivative and structured finance transactions for financial institutions, derivative dealers, Fortune 500 corporations, and other end-users. Tracy represents clients with respect to a broad variety of financial products and transactions, including credit, equity, interest rate, and FX (foreign exchange) derivatives; synthetic products; credit and equity-linked products; hedge fund-linked products; structured and leveraged finance transactions; CDOs/CLOs (collateralized debt obligations and collateralized loan obligations); and other securitization products. She also provides advice to financial institutions and end-users on regulatory requirements relating to the financial reform legislation and the opportunities and issues arising from the legislation.

Tracy recently has been focused on analyzing and restructuring existing financial products, including CDOs/CLOs and various types of synthetic securities and derivatives, providing advice to clients with respect to defaults and disputes relating to financial products, and developing the next generation of structured products.

In addition, Tracy's experience includes representing financial institutions as providers of repurchase agreements, forward delivery agreements, escrow reinvestment agreements, and guaranteed investment contracts, including assessment and management of portfolios of such agreements. She also provides general corporate advice to numerous clients.

Experience

  • NorthWestern Corporation establishes $200 million at-the-market equity programJones Day represented NorthWestern Corporation in connection with the establishment of an at-the-market equity program for the sale of up to $200 million of its shares of Common Stock.
  • Millicom International Cellular obtains $600 million ESG-linked revolving credit facilityJones Day advised Millicom International Cellular S.A. in connection with a 5-year, $600 million revolving credit facility (the “Facility”) with a syndicate of 11 commercial banks.
  • Xcel Energy completes $743 million public offering of Common Stock in forward saleJones Day represented Xcel Energy Inc., a provider of renewable energy, in connection with its $743 million underwritten public offering of Common Stock in a forward sale.
  • Concesionaria Vial Union del Sur, Patrimonio Autonomo Union del Sur, Sacyr Concesiones S.L., and Herdoiza Crespo Construcciones obtain $575 million term financingJones Day represented Concesionaria Vial Union del Sur, as concessionaire, Patrimonio Autonomo Union del Sur, as borrower, and Sacyr Concesiones S.L. and Herdoiza Crespo Construcciones S.A., as sponsors, in connection with a $575 million long term financing to, among other things, repay a bridge loan facility and fund design, construction, operation and maintenance costs for a toll road in Colombia between the cities of Pasto and Ipiales, near the Rumichaca border crossing to Ecuador.
  • Corporate trustees seek advice relating to LIBOR transitionJones Day is advising two U.S.-based corporate trustees with respect to portfolios impacted by LIBOR transition and COFI cessation, including conducting portfolio-wide risk impact assessments, analyzing various consumer products, and developing litigation contingency plans.
  • SITE Centers Corp. establishes $250 million at-the-market programJones Day represented SITE Centers Corp., a self-administered real estate investment trust, in connection with the establishment of an at-the-market program for the sale of up to $250 million of its Common Shares.
  • Xcel Energy completes $459 million public offering of Common Stock in forward saleJones Day represented Xcel Energy Inc., a provider of renewable energy, in connection with its $459 million underwritten public offering of Common Stock in a forward sale.
  • OUTFRONT Media amends and extends $100 million receivables facility and enters into $75 million repo agreement with MUFG BankJones Day advised OUTFRONT Media Inc., a leading provider of advertising space on out-of-home advertising structures and sites across the United States, Canada, and Latin America, in connection with the amendment and extension of its $100 million receivables facility with MUFG Bank, Ltd. and entry into a $75 million repo agreement with MUFG Bank, Ltd. with respect to a subordinated note issued by the receivables facility SPV in favor of the originator under the accounts receivable facility.
  • Terminal Portuario Paracas obtains $183 million long term financing for port expansion in Pisco, PeruJones Day represented Terminal Portuario Paracas S.A., as concessionaire, and Servinoga S.L, Pattac Empreendimentos e Participações S.A., and Tucumann Engenharia e Empreendimentos Ltda., as sponsors, in connection with a $183 million long term financing to fund construction costs relating to the expansion of the Pisco port in Peru.
  • Jinko Solar completes first long-term financing of $135 million 130 MW photovoltaic solar power project in MexicoJones Day represented Jinko Solar, as sponsor, and its project company, Solar Park Viborillas, S. de R.L. de C.V., in connection with the development, construction, and senior financing of Jinko’s 130 MW photovoltaic solar power project to be constructed in Las Viborillas, Jalisco, Mexico.
  • EDIT TX acquires MW Cleaners from Tailored BrandsJones Day represented EDIT TX LLC, a newly-formed management led buyout group, in connection with the acquisition and related financing of MW Cleaners, an independent retail dry cleaning business, from Tailored Brands, Inc., a leading specialty retailer of men's tailored clothing and large men's formalwear provider in the U.S. and Canada.
  • Uni-Select finances acquisition of Parts AllianceJones Day represented Uni-Select, Inc., a leader in the automotive refinish and industrial paint and related products in North America, in connection with the financing of its acquisition of Parts Alliance, a UK-based automotive replacement parts distributor.
  • Horizon Global completes $125 million public offering of Convertible Senior NotesJones Day represented Horizon Global Corporation, a leading manufacturer of branded towing and trailering equipment, in connection with its public offering of $125 million aggregate principal amount of 2.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2022.
  • Horizon Global completes $85.1 million registered public offering of Common StockJones Day represented Horizon Global Corporation, a leading manufacturer of branded towing and trailering equipment, in connection with its registered public offering of $85.1 million of 4,600,000 shares of Common Stock.
  • Syndicate of lenders provide $607 million financing to subsidiary of First Reserve to acquire Pemex assetsJones Day advised Banco Santander (Mexico) S.A.; Banco Nacional de Obras y Servicios Publicos, S.N.C. (Banobras); Banco Nacional de Mexico S.A., integrante del Grupo Financiero Banamex (Banamex); Natixis, New York Branch; The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.; and Intesa Sanpaolo S.P.A., New York Branch, as co-lead arrangers, in connection with the $607 million debt financing provided to a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Reserve to acquire from Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) an ultra-low sulfur gasoline facility located at the refinery Francisco I. Madero in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas Mexico (GUBA).
  • Bank of America finances public-private partnership (PPP) transaction for rehabilitation of I-285 & SR 400 highways near Atlanta, GeorgiaJones Day represented Bank of America, N.A. as bond purchaser and hedge counterparty in connection with the $460 million financing of a public-private partnership (PPP) transaction for the rehabilitation of the I-285 & SR 400 highways near Atlanta, Georgia, through a innovative tax-exempt bank debt structure.
  • European banking institution explores options for winding-down U.S. operationsJones Day is advising a European banking institution in connection with developing a plan for "winding-down" its U.S. operations.
  • CBRE Global Investment Partners acquires €350 million (US$400 million) European logistics portfolioJones Day advised CBRE Global Investment Partners in connection with its investment in Pan-European Logistics Venture, a TH Real Estate investment fund, and the fund's simultaneous acquisition and financing of a portfolio of seven logistics assets: four in France, one in Germany, one in Holland, and one in Spain, for €350 million (US$400 million).
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    November 2020 Commentary

    FCA Consultation on New Benchmark Powers Highlights Ongoing Discussions Regarding USD LIBOR

    OCTOBER 2020 Alert

    UK Financial Services Bill Includes New Powers for FCA to Manage LIBOR Transition

    October 2020 White Paper

    ISDA's IBOR Supplement and Protocol: Background, Operation, Prognosis

    January 2020 Commentary

    ISDA Proposals to Minimize Impact of Sanctions on Derivatives Transactions

    November 2019 Alert

    ISDA Announces Results of "Final Parameters" Consultation for LIBOR Transition

    October 2019

    Prudential Regulators Propose "Grab Bag" of Relief from Non-Cleared Swap Margin Rules

    May 2019 Commentary

    QFC Resolution Stay Regulations: Not Just for Derivatives

    December 2013 Commentary

    Volcker Rule Highlights and Initial Reactions

    November 2013 Commentary

    EMIR—Draft RTS on Extraterritorial Application

    November 2013 Commentary

    Application of Dodd-Frank Requirements to Swaps Between Non-U.S. Swap Dealers and Non-U.S. Counterparties
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    Additional Speaking Engagements

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      West LegalEdcenter's Dodd-Frank Derivatives Deadlines--Vital Information In-House Counsel Needs to Know Now

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