Stewart R. Ross

Partner Debt Finance

New York +1 212 390 4225

Stewart R. Ross

Practices

Overview

Stewart Ross is a partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP whose practice focuses on the representation of private equity financial sponsors and their investment funds in connection with the full range of fund financing transactions, including asset-based facilities, subscription facilities, management company and general partner lines of credit, notes issuances, warehouse facilities and professional loan programs. Stewart also has extensive experience representing both borrowers and lenders in connection with acquisition financings, corporate financings, debtor-in-possession financings, infrastructure project financings, real estate financings, notes offerings and other credit matters.

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Inc. in a secured, NAV-based facility, which provides up to $125 million in financing to a subsidiary of Whitehorse Liquidity Partners IV LP.

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Inc. in refinancing of a secured, subscription facility, which provides up to $650 million in financing to Whitehorse Liquidity Partners V LP.

Apax Partners in a secured, NAV-based revolving credit facility.

Whitehorse Liquidity Partners Inc. in a secured, NAV-based term loan facility providing financing to a subsidiary of Whitehorse Liquidity Partners V LP with aggregate term loan commitments of $225 million to recapitalize a portfolio of underlying limited partnership interests.

Hines in an unsecured facility providing financing to certain fund and subsidiary entities, initially consisting of initial term loan commitments of $50 million and revolving loan commitments of $50 million, along with an “accordion” feature permitting expansion of the combined commitments up to a total of $1 billion.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2008New York

Education

  • Fordham University School of LawJ.D.cum laude

    Dean’s Scholarship

    Fordham Law School Prize

    International Law Journal

  • Charles UniversityMasters of Social Sciences, International Relations
  • McGill UniversityB.A., English