Cadwalader Fund Finance associates Fiona Cheng and Katie Clardy were recognized as part of the Fund Finance Association's 2024 “Rising Stars” awards, which highlights those who are making a significant impact in the industry and paving the way for its future.

"This group of rising stars brings energy, enthusiasm, and fresh perspectives to the forefront. They are the ones who will drive the industry forward in the coming years, and we need to invest in them to ensure our industry remains innovative and ahead of the curve," said the Fund Finance Association.

Fiona is highlighted on page 13 and discusses how her journey in fund finance has led her to represent over 30 major financial institutions in complex transactions worldwide, as well as her community involvement and the advice that has shaped her career.

Katie is highlighted on page 23 and discusses how her passion for startups and venture capital led her to a thriving career in fund finance. She talks about her journey, her love for hiking and more.

You can read more on Fiona and Katie and see the full list of rising stars here.