Escrow Services

GLAS is the market’s leading provider of escrow services with a proven track record acting as Escrow Agent on many high-profile transactions.

An Escrow Agent serves as a trusted, independent third party responsible for safeguarding assets during a transaction. They ensure that funds, property, commodities, or other valuable items are securely held until all contractual obligations are met, and the agreed-upon trigger events occur.

The role of an Escrow Agent is impartial, ensuring the interests of all parties involved in the transaction are protected. Their duties are strictly governed by the terms outlined in the escrow agreement, providing transparency and peace of mind throughout the process.

$700
BILLION
Assets under administration

Why choose the GLAS escrow services team?

GLAS brings extensive experience and proven expertise to its role as an Escrow Agent. We have successfully facilitated a wide range of transactions, including trade finance deals, the acquisition of football clubs, and the purchase of aircraft.

Our commitment to operational excellence and attention to detail has earned us a reputation as the market’s trusted choice for escrow services. With GLAS, you can rely on a secure, seamless process tailored to meet the unique needs of your transaction.

When can escrow services be required?

  • Note issuance or bond issuance
  • High yield bond issuance
  • General corporate purposes – including mergers and acquisitions
  • Restructurings and special situations
  • Sale of shares including IPOs

GLAS Escrow roles

  • Calculation Agent
  • Equity Agent
  • Note Trustee
  • Paying Agent
  • Security Agent
$700 billion
Assets under administration
6000
Loan facilities under
management
100+
Jurisdictions with
collateral in place

Connect with a GLAS Professional

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What makes GLAS the right fit?

  • Pre-opened escrow accounts on standby for all major currencies
  • In-house escrow agreement template
  • In-house Legal Counsel in EMEA and APAC
  • KYC completed and client on-boarded in 48 hours, if required
  • Dedicated Transaction Manager and commercial point of contact
  • 450+ experts based around the world
  • 24 hour service available
  • 12 global office locations throughout Europe, the US, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific

Recent transactions

Browse the successful transactions we have recently worked on.

Air Asia
Aquaterra
AMC
Lowell

Recent transactions

Browse the successful transactions we have recently worked on.

Air Asia
Aquaterra
AMC

Our global team

Our global team