Laughlan Waterston

Laughlan Waterston
SMBC
Laughlan Waterston is the Head of Energy Finance in SMBC’s International & Structured Finance Department in London. He was previously based in SMBC’s Dubai office between 2020-2023 covering the bank’s corporate & structured finance business across the Middle East region. Laughlan has 27 years’ experience in banking with more than 20 years’ experience of project and structured finance. He joined SMBC London Branch in 2002 having previously worked at Bankgesellschaft Berlin, Industrial Bank of Japan and National Westminster Bank (NatWest). He has experience on a wide variety of projects and corporates in the energy and infrastructure sectors including power, renewable energy and oil& gas, petrochemicals, waste to energy/ wastewater, utilities, social infrastructure and transportation. His roles and product areas include financial advisory, structured finance, corporate finance, acquisition finance, green/sustainable finance.













































