Transactions we support
CSC provides corporate escrow services across a wide range of deal types.
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We help buyers, sellers, investors, and advisors execute complex transactions with confidence.
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We support the secure receipt, holding, and distribution of funds across subscription and capital raise structures.
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We provide an independent mechanism to segregate and safeguard funds set aside until litigation and other legal disputes are resolved and ensure the proper and timely distribution of settlement proceeds to the appropriate parties.
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We offer a full suite of services, from fund formation and capital raising to M&A escrow, paying agent support, and fund liquidation services that safeguard assets during a wind-down.
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We establish segregated accounts to safeguard and disburse assets during corporate bankruptcies, debt reorganizations, or asset sales and divestitures.
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Corporate real estate financing, acquisition, and disposals
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Environmental and remediation escrows
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Assets sales and divestitures
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Intellectual property escrows
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Trade and supplier finance arrangements
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Carbon credits, renewable obligation certifications (ROCs), and European Union Allowances (EUAs)
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Project finance and infrastructure
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Structured finance and securitization
Paying Agent services
CSC manages the secure and controlled distribution of funds across capital markets transactions, including interest, principal, and settlement payments.
We ensure distributions are executed in accordance with governing documents, regulatory requirements, and transaction-specific conditions, particularly in multiparty and cross-border scenarios.
Whether you are distributing proceeds to investors, creditors, shareholders, or transaction counterparties, we ensure every payment is:
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Accurate
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Timely
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Fully aligned with governing documentation and approved instructions
Why choose CSC as your escrow agent
CSC operates as an independent provider, ensuring transactions are executed impartially and in accordance with agreed commercial terms.
Streamlined onboarding, dedicated transaction teams, and effective know your client (KYC) processes help clients establish escrow arrangements quickly and efficiently.
With operations across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific (APAC), CSC supports complex, cross-border escrow services with precision and consistency.
CSC operates under established regulatory frameworks, reinforcing governance, compliance, and financial integrity
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Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) license issued by the Dutch Central Bank (DNB
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Regulated trust company in the U.S. state of Delaware
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Authorized by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
For information about CSC's regulatory status please click here.
We actively manage when and how funds move, not just where they sit. CSC administers funds in line with agreed transaction terms, helping protect all parties and ensuring conditions are satisfied before payments are released.
Complex transactions require coordination across legal documentation, stakeholder approvals, payment instructions, and timelines. CSC aligns these moving parts to help ensure accurate execution across jurisdictions.
From capital raising and M&A transactions to restructurings, litigation settlements, and other complex transactions, CSC supports situations where timing, sequencing, and control are critical to successful execution.
Execution requires more than speed
In complex transactions, premature or misaligned disbursements introduce significant risk.
CSC ensures execution is not only efficient, but fully aligned with transaction terms, stakeholder approvals, and regulatory requirements.
