ABL Corporation Welcomes Masayuki Takahashi as Managing Director, Structured Finance

ABL Corporation is pleased to welcome Masayuki Takahashi to the team as Managing Director, Structured Finance, based in the Tokyo office. Masayuki joins ABL Corporation with over three decades of experience in Japanese lease finance and asset-backed lending, bringing a depth of expertise that is directly relevant to the work we do. 

Masayuki began his career in aviation finance in the early 1990s at Japan Leasing Corporation, where he specialised in Japanese Leveraged Lease (JLL) transactions. He subsequently moved to ING before joining NTT Leasing in 2001, where he played a key role in launching the Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) business. Over the years, he grew the team and expanded the business into a diverse range of activities, including loan financing, asset holdings, and investment transactions, across a broad asset base covering aircraft, engines, containers, and vessels. 

Through more than thirty years in the industry, Masayuki has built deep expertise in structured finance and Japanese lease transactions, a wealth of knowledge and experience that will greatly enhance ABL Corporation’s growth journey. 

Outside of work, Masayuki has a passion for the sea and enjoys sailing..

Welcome to the team, Masayuki.