Conversations with Thought Leaders from the M&A Community
Tom Turner – Deutsche Bank Principal Finance – Credit Market Update
Posted on July 23, 2008
Disclaimer: The opinions or recommendations expressed are those of the author and are not representative of Deutsche Bank AG as a whole.
Tom Turner is a Vice President in the Principal Finance Group of Deutsche Bank, the world’s sixteenth largest bank ranked by shareholder equity. Principal Finance delivers global expertise across a wide range of markets, industries and asset classes. The Principal Finance group provides leveraged financing solutions to middle market and larger borrowers. It can provide liquidity for both performing and non-performing assets in transactions ranging from $20 million to $2 billion. Acting on a principal basis, DB can execute transactions that otherwise may not be possible in traditional capital markets. Investments take the form of senior, subordinated or mezzanine debt, customized credit derivatives and selected equity.
- Focus areas include:
- Illiquid Asset Financing
- Acquisition financing
- Contract monetization
- Project/Infrastructure finance in developed and emerging markets
- Renewable energy financing
In this interview Tom talks about the current state of the credit markets and gives his insight as to the future course of the liquidity crisis currently underway. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Tom was employed on the agency side of the street where he was responsible for managing debt financings in aggregate principal amount exceeding $50 billion.
Length: This audio interview is about 23 minutes long.


