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TD Bank has named Thomas C. Murray the managing director of TD Equipment Finance in New York. He will be responsible for leading all of TD's equipment financing and capital markets initiatives. Murray has more than 26 years of experience in structure leasing and commercial lending, and previously served as a partner at Fieldstone Partners in New York. He has also held senior-level management positions at CIT and GE Capital.
U.S. Bank Equipment Finance of Portland, OR, has announced Michael Ash as the vice president and manager of syndications for its capital markets group. Ash will manage the syndications activity across all U.S. Bank Equipment Finance business units. He was previously vice president, syndications manager with Wells Fargo Equipment Finance.
SNR Denton announced that Thomas A. Parachini has joined the firm as a partner in its Banking & Finance Department. He will reside in the London office. Parachini joins from the Ford Motor Credit Company LLC's European subsidiary FCE Bank plc, where he was the Managing Attorney for Treasury/Capital Markets and Assistant Company Secretary. At Ford Credit, Parachini was responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's European treasury funding programs, in particular its extensive securitization programs. He has worked on a wide variety of transactions, with an emphasis on securitization of retail auto loans, retail auto leases, and dealer floor plan finance receivables. Parachini has extensive experience with public offerings, domestic and cross-border offerings, term note and variable funding note offerings, and existing asset and future flow transactions. Prior to Ford Credit, he was a member of the Structured Finance team at Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP in New York, where he represented issuers and underwriters in residential mortgage-backed securities transactions.
TD Bank has named Thomas C. Murray the managing director of TD Equipment Finance in
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