Nadeem Waeen is a partner in the Finance Group, where he brings a sophisticated focus on corporate finance, capital markets, and structured finance. Nadeem has been involved in a wide range of structured equity and high-grade alpha transactions in the United States and globally.

He represents issuers, borrowers, lenders, and investors across a broad range of complex matters, including securitizations, insurance‑linked securities, student loans, project finance, and other asset‑backed transactions. In addition, Nadeem advises hedge fund and private equity managers on navigating investments in emerging and alternative sectors.

Nadeem has been involved in various matters involving Apollo Global Management and their portfolio companies, including:

in two separate joint venture investments totaling $991 million with Sony Music Group in connection with its purchase of a portfolio of music assets and related rights from two legendary British rock groups
its affiliates in connection with an agreement entered with other long-term investors to provide €1 billion to acquire a minority stake in an affiliate of Germany-based Vonovia, a leading global residential real estate company
in the financing aspects of its $11 billion joint venture with Intel Corporation related to Intel’s Fab 34 semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Leixlip, Ireland
In its $1 billion structured equity investment in a joint venture with the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan
in its €3.2 billion structured equity investment in a newly established joint venture with RWE, Germany’s largest power producer and a global leader in renewable power generation
in its $750 million high grade alpha financing of the Mumbai International Airport
in the financing aspects of its $7 billion strategic co-investment with KKR in Keurig Dr Pepper, a leading beverage company in North America
its credit fund in the financing of its $2 billion investment, via a subscription facility backed by SMBC, in Air Lease Corporation, a leading aircraft lessor with a portfolio primarily comprised of new technology aircraft
in its $2 billion preferred equity investment in AT&T Wireless Solutions, a U.S.-based multinational telecommunications holding company
in the financing aspects of its $3 billion joint venture with AB InBev, a Belgian multinational beverage and brewing company, and its U.S.-based metal container production plants
in its $750 million financing of Antofagasta, a Chilean mining operator
in its $1 billion structured equity investment in Sempra Infrastructure’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 2, a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal located in Jefferson County, Texas
in its £4.5 billion structed equity investment in EDF’s Hinkley Point C , a nuclear power station located in Somerset, England
in its €2.5 billion high grade alpha financing of Air France-KLM, a major European airline group
in its $1.9 billion high grade alpha investment in Aldar Abu Dhabi Land Bank, a number of land development projects in Abu Dhabi
in $2.7 billion hybrid refinancing of Aldar Properties, a real estate development company owned by the Abu Dhabi government
in its $600 million structured equity investment in Vale Oman Distribution Center, a maritime terminal operator in Sohar, Oman

Nadeem has spoken at several conferences, including ABS East, Deal Flow Media and LISA. Recently, Nadeem drafted the introductory chapter to the new edition of the multi-volume treatise Appleman On Insurance Law.