Jakarri Hamlin named a 2026 “Banking & Finance Visionary” by LA Times Studios

Mayer Brown counsel Jakarri Hamlin has been recognized as a 2026 “Banking & Finance Visionary” by LA Times Studios. Among this year's honorees are advisors, financial experts, bankers, and deal brokers who exemplify excellence in Southern California's financial sector.

Jakarri has built a sophisticated financing practice at the forefront of private capital and institutional lending. He advises financial institutions, asset managers, and their sponsored funds and portfolio companies across asset classes, guiding complex transactions that include Net Asset Value, hybrid, and subscription credit facilities, structured and asset backed financings, holding company and mezzanine loans, margin loans, and other forms of back leverage. His practice is distinguished by a cross product perspective that integrates fund finance, structured products, and synthetic finance to deliver commercially attuned solutions in evolving markets.

View the full list of honorees here.

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