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Escrow and Paying Agent Services for Complex Transactions

When transactions involve multiple parties, jurisdictions, and conditional cash flows, execution risk increases exponentially.

CSC acts as an independent escrow and paying agent for complex capital markets transactions, ensuring funds move exactly when, and only when, conditions are met.

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Designed for complex transaction scenarios

CSC supports:

  • Private credit and debt transactions

  • Loan originations, syndications, and restructurings

  • M&A and corporate transactions

  • Holdbacks, earnouts, and multi-recipient distributions

  • Restructuring and insolvency

  • Chapter 11, Section 363, and creditor distributions

  • Project finance

  • Milestone-based funding and multiparty structures

  • Structured finance

Execution requires more than speed

In complex transactions, premature or misaligned disbursements create significant risk. CSC ensures execution is not only efficient but fully aligned with transaction terms and stakeholder approvals.

Service

Our roles include:

  • Escrow agent

  • Paying and disbursing agent

  • Collateral agent

  • Exchange and tender agent

  • Qualified custodian

Why CSC for complex transactions

CSC operates fully independently and conflict free, ensuring unbiased execution for all parties. This ensures complete neutrality and that all transactions are executed strictly in accordance with agreed commercial terms, protecting all stakeholders.

With operations across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, CSC supports transactions spanning multiple jurisdictions and regulatory regimes. Our teams combine global coordination with local expertise to manage cross-border complexity with precision.

CSC’s streamlined onboarding, dedicated international teams, and KYC processes ensure escrow accounts can be established quickly, supporting time-sensitive M&A and financing transactions.

CSC operates within established regulatory frameworks, providing assurance for high value, multiparty transactions:

  • PSD2 license issued by the Dutch Central Bank

  • Regulated trust company in the U.S. state of Delaware

  • Authorized by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority to provide escrow and settlement services

These credentials underpin our commitment to governance, compliance, and financial integrity in every transaction.

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