SW&M provides comprehensive legal support to financial institutions engaging in Subordinated Debt and Derivatives transactions, and other transactions in capital markets and balance sheet management. SW&M’s subordinated debt practice is uniquely led by a former NCUA attorney and key architect of the agency’s Subordinated Debt rule. Our team advises on documentation, regulatory engagement, and board and management consultation. In derivatives, we also assist institutions with the review and negotiation of ISDA documentation, MSFTAs, and other components of hedging strategies. Whether advising seasoned finance professionals or guiding institutions through their first derivatives transaction, we deliver legal insight with regulatory compliance and peace of mind.