About Shana E. Ramirez

Banks, private debt providers and other asset managers rely on Shana Ramirez for her knowledge in complex financing arrangements that provide both portfolio and fund-level leverage. Shana approaches each deal with a big-picture focus that helps her clients get what really matters to them within the time frame they need.

On-time financings that span various disciplines

Shana's multi-disciplined practice spans deals ranging from multibillion-dollar, broadly syndicated credit facilities to smaller bilateral loans. She has represented public companies, leading financial institutions and investment banks, private equity funds and private debt providers in a wide range of secured and unsecured financings, including acquisition financings, asset-based credit facilities, and restructurings and recapitalizations.

Her extensive experience in fund finance includes representation of both borrowers and lenders across multiple sectors, including private equity, real estate, infrastructure and private credit. In addition to closing a high volume of subscription line credit facilities, she has counseled clients on transactions ranging from hybrid facilities and loan-on-loan transactions to warehouse financings.

Shana's experience in both fund and portfolio level financings provides her with a unique perspective of the market that her clients rely on for their various financing needs.

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Practice Focus

  • Acquisition financings
  • Leveraged finance
  • Asset-based credit facilities
  • Capital call and subscription line credit facilities
  • Hybrid facilities
  • Management fee credit lines
  • NAV-based facilities
  • Fund guarantees and other forms of credit support of portfolio investments
  • First lien/second lien transactions.

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Education
  • University of Michigan Law School, JD
  • Pennsylvania State University, BA, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Bar Admissions
  • California
  • New York
Community Involvements
  • Fund Finance Association
  • Public Counsel, Board of Directors
  • Women in Fund Finance
Recognitions
Recognized or listed in the following:
  • Chambers USA
    Banking and Finance, 2024
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