Matthew S. Feig

Prior to joining Stroock, Mr. Feig was an associate at Cadwalader and Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. He received his undergraduate degree from New York University and J.D. from Columbia University School of Law.

Representative Matters

Prior to joining Stroock in 2012, Mr. Feig represented:

• Long Point Re III Ltd. Represented the Sponsor (Travelers) in the issuance and sale of $250 million of notes providing indemnity coverage for northeastern U.S. hurricane risks.
• Residential Reinsurance 2012 Ltd. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Goldman, Sachs & Co., Swiss Re Capital Markets Corporation and Deutsche Bank Securities) in the issuance and sale of $250 million of notes to provide indemnity coverage under a reinsurance agreement with the United States Automobile Association providing coverage for U.S. thunderstorm, windstorm and wildlife risks.
• Pelican Re Ltd. Represented the Sponsor (Louisiana Citizens) in the issuance and sale of $125 million of notes providing indemnity coverage for Louisiana hurricane risk.
• Akibare II Ltd. Represented the Issuer and the Structuring Agents (Swiss Re Capital Markets and GC Securities) in the issuance and sale of $130 million of notes providing Japanese typhoon coverage on a modeled loss basis.
• East Lane V Ltd. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Willis Securities, Inc. and GC Securities) in the issuance and sale of $150 million of notes, to provide indemnity coverage for The Chubb Corporation providing coverage for U.S. hurricane and severe thunderstorm risks.
• Queen Street V Re Limited. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Munich Re Capital Markets GmbH and GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities Corp.) in the issuance and sale of $75 million of notes, providing coverage to Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München for U.S. hurricane and European windstorm risks through PCS and PERILS index triggers.
• Ibis Re II Ltd. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Aon Benfield Securities Inc. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.) in the issuance and sale of $130 million of notes, providing coverage to American Security Insurance Company, American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida and Standard Guaranty Insurance Company for U.S. hurricane risk through a PCS index trigger.
• Vitality Re III Ltd. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Goldman, Sachs & Co. and BNP Paribas Securities Corp.) in the issuance and sale of $150 million of notes to provide indemnity coverage under a reinsurance agreement with Aetna Life Insurance Company providing coverage for excess medical benefits exposure risk.
• Loma Reinsurance Ltd. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.) in the establishment of the issuance and sale of $100 million of notes, and subsequently an additional $100 million, providing coverage to Argo Re, Ltd. for U.S. hurricane and earthquake risks through a PCS index trigger, European windstorm risk through a PERILS index, and Japanese earthquake risk based on modeled loss.
• Golden State Re Ltd. Represented the Sponsor (California State Compensation Insurance Fund) and the Issuer in the issuance and sale of $200 million of notes providing three year coverage for workers compensation claims resulting from California earthquakes based on a modeled loss trigger.
• Residential Reinsurance Limited. Represented the Initial Purchasers (Goldman, Sachs & Co., Swiss Re Capital Markets Corporation and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated) in the issuance and sale of $250 million of notes, and a subsequent issuance and sale of $150 million of notes in each case to provide indemnity coverage under a reinsurance agreement with the United States Automobile Association providing coverage for U.S. thunderstorm, windstorm and wildlife risks.
• Oak Leaf Re Ltd. Represented the Sponsor and Towers Watson Capital Markets Inc. and the Issuer in a program for the issuance of notes in a Cat Bond Lite format, including an initial issuance and sale of $11.95 million of notes, to provide indemnity coverage under a reinsurance agreement with the sponsor providing coverage for U.S. windstorm, hail, tornado, hurricane, cyclone, riot and earthquake risks.
• Global Tower Partners cell tower securitization, June 2011. Represented Underwriters: Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, RBC Capital Markets Corporation and TD Securities (USA) LLC.
• Johnston Re Ltd., May 2011 and May 2010. Represented the Sponsor (Munich Re America) and Issuer in the issuance and sale of $305 million of notes and a subsequent issuance and sale of $201.84 million of notes, to provide indemnity coverage under a reinsurance agreement with the North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association and the North Carolina Joint Underwriting Association providing coverage for North Carolina hurricane risk.
• Vitality Re Ltd., April 2011 and December 2010. Represented the Initial Purchaser (Goldman, Sachs & Co.) in the issuance and sale of $150 million of notes and a subsequent issuance and sale of $150 million of notes, to provide indemnity coverage under a reinsurance agreement with Aetna Life Insurance Company providing coverage for excess medical benefits exposure risk.