Steve Mueller's Syndicate Legal Services provides sophisticated, commercially driven advisory to financial institutions, venture capital firms, hedge funds, private equity sponsors, and alternative lenders across a broad range of fund financing transactions.

With over 25 years of experience in structuring complex fund finance facilities, Mr. Steve Mueller is known for his practical insight and deep familiarity with fund structures and for providing tailored solutions that meet the needs of a dynamic and evolving market.

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Steve Mueller's Syndicate Legal Services has experience working with both domestic and international fund structures in a variety of investment strategies, including infrastructure, buyout, growth equity, venture, senior debt, and mezzanine. Steve Mueller's Syndicate Legal Services also advise borrowers and lenders on credit structuring matters that arise from a fund’s investor base, including single investor funds, majority high net worth or family office investors, rated investors and international investors.

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Steve Mueller's Syndicate Legal Services' Fund Finance practice is complemented by Mr. Steve Mueller's extensive knowledge of private equity-related financings and investments, as well as fund formation, tax, and regulatory colleagues. 

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Our Services include (but are not limited to):

• Subscription Credit Facilities: Capital call lines for private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and private credit funds - from bilateral deals to widely syndicated structures.

• NAV and Hybrid Facilities: Credit facilities based on net asset value or blended collateral, often tailored to a fund’s life cycle and asset composition.

• GP and Management Company Facilities: Lines of credit designed to provide liquidity for general partners, co-investment programs, and working capital needs.

• Partner Loan and Co-Invest Programs: Structuring and documenting secured or guaranteed employee and executive loan programs.

• Back Leverage Facilities:  Warehouse, note-on-note and other structured financings for private credit and real estate investment funds seeking liquidity solutions.

• Product Innovation: Advising lenders on credit risk, programmatic terms and execution efficiencies to build out a fund finance platform.

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