“Auto Loan Securitization,” in Securitizations: Legal and Regulatory Issues, Law Journal Press, 2019.

Tara Castillo, Mark Harris, and Bradford Patterson co-authored this book chapter exploring the U.S. timeshare asset-backed securities (ABS) market, including the types of timeshare ownership, ABS transaction structuring, and legal and regulatory considerations.

One hundred and eighty-one Alston & Bird attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. The lawyers span the firm’s nine U.S. offices and represent more than 60 practice areas.

Alston & Bird client Regional Management Corp., a diversified consumer finance company, has closed its ninth securitization, a private offering of $200 million of asset-backed notes.

Alston & Bird client Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. has closed a $269 million securitization of vacation ownership loans through Hilton Grand Vacations Trust 2022-2. This marks a second ABS transaction in 2022 for HGV. The transaction features four classes of securities: approximately $153 million of Class A notes; approximately $73 million of Class B notes; approximately $26 million of Class C notes; and approximately $17 million of Class D notes.

Tara Castillo, Mark Harris, Clay Littlefield, David Baum, Nanci Weissgold, Jonathan Rose, William Hao, Ross Speier, Jacob Johnson, Andrew Claytor, Andrew Burton, and Krishna Pathak are noted for representing Regional Management Corp. in closing a private offering of $250 million of asset-backed notes, its largest securitization to date.