Nathan Utterback is a Partner in the Firm’s Corporate Department and Derivatives Practice. He represents private equity firms, portfolio companies and public issuers in a variety of derivative transactions, including interest rate, FX, commodity and equity-linked trades. Nathan also advises end-user clients on CFTC regulatory considerations and compliance with margin, clearing and reporting rules.
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Work Highlights
- Loan-linked interest rate and cross-currency swaps in connection with corporate, project finance and real estate credit facilities
- Deal-contingent forwards and swaps to hedge risks associated with the closing of acquisitions, dispositions and financings
- Fund-level derivatives lines and currency management agreements for portfolio management of FX risk
- Deliverable and financial commodity hedging and power transactions for end-users
- Credit derivatives and similar transactions for the transfer of risk between market participants and to support complex financing structures
- Derivative transactions based on cryptocurrency and other digital asset underliers
- Over-the-counter equity derivatives for shareholders and public issuers, including call spreads, prepaid forwards and total return swaps
Education
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Columbia Law School, 2017 J.D.
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; Parker School Certificate
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Dartmouth College, 2014 B.A.
High Honors in Astronomy; Francis L. Town Prize in Physics
Nathan Utterback is a Partner in the Firm’s Corporate Department and Derivatives Practice. He represents private equity firms, portfolio companies and public issuers in a variety of derivative transactions, including interest rate, FX, commodity and equity-linked trades. Nathan also advises end-user clients on CFTC regulatory considerations and compliance with margin, clearing and reporting rules.
Nathan has advised on derivatives transactions related to the following matters:
- Loan-linked interest rate and cross-currency swaps in connection with corporate, project finance and real estate credit facilities
- Deal-contingent forwards and swaps to hedge risks associated with the closing of acquisitions, dispositions and financings
- Fund-level derivatives lines and currency management agreements for portfolio management of FX risk
- Deliverable and financial commodity hedging and power transactions for end-users
- Credit derivatives and similar transactions for the transfer of risk between market participants and to support complex financing structures
- Derivative transactions based on cryptocurrency and other digital asset underliers
- Over-the-counter equity derivatives for shareholders and public issuers, including call spreads, prepaid forwards and total return swaps
Nathan received his J.D. from Columbia Law School and received his B.A. from Dartmouth College. Nathan is admitted to practice in New York.