About us We are a market leading specialist within the aviation industry, providing a broad range of asset based acquisition, finance and management solutions for more than two decades. Our role as Arranger EastMerchant develops and implements innovative financial solutions while providing on-going long-term support. Our in-depth industry knowledge and extensive experience with aviation assets enable us to develop tailor-made solutions for our clients. Our product portfolio includes closed-end funds, investment opportunities for lessors, fund managers and institutional investors, domestic and cross-border leasing transactions, as well as asset and corporate finance. Being a controlling shareholder in Crianza Aviation provides us access to the Korean investor market. We manage Crianza’s unique investment strategy and its growing portfolio of currently 12 widebody aircraft on long-term leases to prime airlines. Our role as Asset Manager Aircraft and Portfolio Management is one of EastMerchant’s strategic business segments alongside the arranging and structuring of investments in the aviation industry. Since 1999, EastMerchant has successfully been managing portfolios with a volume of more than USD 7.5 bn. Current Assets under Management are USD 2.5bn. Our services include: - Asset Monitoring and Reporting - Risk and Portfolio Management - Remarketing and Redelivery Our role as Advisor As a team of independent aviation finance professionals, EastMerchant utilizes its extensive market knowledge and network for the success of its clients. Our unrivaled insight into current and future market developments and decades of experience enable us to provide advice on every aspect of aviation finance, may it be on an individual asset, portfolio, fund or corporate level. This ranges from: - Business Development and Strategy Advisory; to - Structuring of Investment and Transaction Solutions; and - On-going transactional support.