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Consulting
Services

Tavakoli
Structured Finance, Inc. (TSF)
assists clients in maximizing the value of structured
financial products. TSF consulting
services
in structured finance and corporate finance to financial
institutions and institutional investors.
Practice includes reorganization and department
building to maximize revenue, expanding the
client base, structuring advice, valuation, hedging,
corporate governance, risk management, and Sarbanes-Oxley
issues.
TSF also
provides expert consulting and expert witness testimony. Tavakoli Structured Finance provides corporate
governance consulting services to CEOs,
CFOs, audit committees, risk management groups
for issues involving risks to the balance sheet and reporting
of structured financial products including disincentives
to internal gaming and fraud prevention.
Securitization
and Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs)
- Bank Sponsors and Issuers - Increasing
revenues and distribution
- Investors - Fair
value and structural protection. Remedies
for downgraded or distressed deals.
- CDO Managers
- Cash versus synthetic collateralized
debt obligations (CDOs)
- Securities –
Credit linked notes, convertible bonds, mortgage backed
securities, bonds with imbedded derivatives
- Securitization -
New product development
- Special Purpose Entiities, SPEs, Special
Purpose Vehicles, SPVs, – Structured
finance applications including accounting issues
Credit
Derivatives and Traditional Derivatives 
- Credit Derivatives – Language,
risk management, and value considerations of credit default
swaps and total return swaps.
- Traditional Derivatives –
Hedging
options for interest rate and currency risk.
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