02 September 2020 | Stratos today announced the addition of three senior industry professionals to its team: David Goring-Thomas joins as Senior Advisor on various strategic initiatives, Paul Goodfellow as Head of Risk & Restructuring and Jamie Carter as Marketing Director. David Goring-Thomas has more than 30 years’ experience in Aviation Finance, including over 20… Continue reading Stratos Adds Senior Industry Executives
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JOL Air-2019-01 wins the ABS Deal of the Year Award
17 August 2020 | JOL Air-2019-01 has been awarded the ABS Deal of the Year award at the Airfinance Journal Global Awards. JOL Air-2019-01 was noted for being a highly innovative transaction, being the first ABS to feature securitised debt and JOL equity. For its inaugural securitisation, Stratos arranged the acquisition and novation of the… Continue reading JOL Air-2019-01 wins the ABS Deal of the Year Award
Stratos Moves Office
01 June 2020 | Stratos has moved office to cater for its expanding presence in aircraft lease management and financing. Our team of six people based in Monaco are now located at 23 Boulevard Albert 1er, 98000 Monaco. Stratos has additional offices in Shannon, Ireland and Tokyo, Japan and team members based in various other… Continue reading Stratos Moves Office
Stratos Managed Fleet Update
03 April 2020 | The Covid-19 crisis is causing substantial disruption to the operations of several of Stratos’ airline clients. Stratos and our investors continue to support our clients through these extremely challenging times for all air carriers. In respect of the JOLAir ABS, we have been providing periodic investor updates via our secured ABS… Continue reading Stratos Managed Fleet Update
JOL Air-2019-01 wins the Asia Pacific Overall Deal Award
07 November 2019 | JOL Air-2019-01 won the Asia Pacific Overall Deal of the Year Award at the 6th Airline Economics Aviation 100 Asia Pacific Awards in Hong Kong. For its inaugural securitisation, Stratos arranged the acquisition and novation of the aircraft, the debt bridge funding, the warehouse loan, the ABS issuance and acts as… Continue reading JOL Air-2019-01 wins the Asia Pacific Overall Deal Award
Stratos closes inaugural ABS, first securitisation featuring JOL equity
30 May 2019 | Stratos, the global aircraft investment specialist, has closed the inaugural ABS featuring securitised debt, with equity sourced from the Japanese Operating Lease (“JOL”) market.
Stratos speaking at Japan Airfinance Conference
29 March 2019 | Stratos has been invited to speak at the 8th Airfinance Journal Japan Conference 2019 which is being held in Tokyo on 11th-12th April 2019. Stratos will be presenting on the JOL panel during the first day of the conference. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to arrange a… Continue reading Stratos speaking at Japan Airfinance Conference
Stratos Continues Growth, Managed Portfolio Exceeds $1bn
23 November 2018 | Stratos recently arranged the acquisition, financing and delivery of two Airbus widebodies leased to Asian flag carriers which has increased the size of its managed portfolio to 14 aircraft worth over $1bn.
Stratos Debated @ Ishka NYC: Defended the ABS market
21 October 2018 | Stratos was invited by Ishka Global to debate against the motion “This house believes the ABS market is showing signs of stress & overheating” at its New York Aviation Conference which was held on 16th October 2018.
Stratos Presented “New Aircraft Production Issues & Maintenance Practices” at Norton Rose Aviation Summit
28 May 2018 | Stratos was invited by Norton Rose Fulbright to speak at its London Aviation Summit which was held on 22 May 2018.