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COLLATERALIZED DEBT OBLIGATIONS


Wachovia Securities structures, underwrites, and distributes Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) backed by a broad mix of asset types for a wide variety of quality asset managers. Wachovia can structure both cash and synthetic transactions that are either actively managed or in static pools.

The asset types used as collateral for these transactions include the following:

  • Leveraged bank loans
  • Business loans 
  • High yield bonds
  • Investment grade bonds
  • Asset-backed securities
  • Commercial mortgage-backed securities
  • REIT debt
  • Credit Default Swaps

Demonstrated expertise

  • Ranked third among all lead managers of Domestic CDO issuance, having raised $14.7 billion in 1H 2007.
  • #1 Bookrunner of Real Estate CDOs in 2006 (ABA).
  • Placed approximately $18.7 billion of CDO debt and $1.3 billion of equity in 1H 2007.
  • A team of over 88 banking and structuring professionals, as well as 31 sales professionals.

Wachovia Securities is the trade name for the corporate and investment banking services of Wachovia Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC ("WCM"), member FINRA/SIPC.

Debt and equity underwriting, trading, research and sales, loan syndications agent services, and corporate finance and M&A advisory services are offered by WCM.

Mezzanine capital, private equity, municipal securities trading and sales, cash management, credit, international, leasing and risk management products and services are offered by various non-broker dealer subsidiaries of Wachovia Corporation.