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In real estate finance transactions, a borrower will usually be required to grant a charge over their bank accounts to the lender. One of...
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On Wednesday 15 November, Macfarlanes hosted a breakfast panel discussion which focused on financing of operational real estate (OpRE). ...
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Any restructuring where there are multiple tiers of debt and lenders with different interests and views can be tricky. Lenders will try...
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An interesting panel session at this year’s ACC Summit in Banking Hall, featuring participants from Arcmont and Metrics, centred on how...
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On 25 September 2023, Pitchbook published their Global Private Debt Report (Report) on H1 2023 activity in the private capital markets....
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Earlier this year, the High Court ruled that a clause in a loan agreement which imposed a default interest rate of 4% per month...
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On 14 September 2023, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the internal policy forum for securities...
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ISDA have published a set of amendments to the ISDA Master Agreement (the ISDA MA) following the Covid-19 pandemic and sanctions on...
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On 7 July 2022, the UK Government published a consultation on changing UK law to implement two model laws in the field of insolvency that...
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has made clear its concerns regarding the "greenwashing" potential of sustainability-linked loans...
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Macfarlanes were proud to again sponsor the Annual European Fund Finance Symposium in London this week, now in its seventh iteration, and...
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At the 7th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium this week, our co-head of fund finance, Richard Fletcher, chaired a panel on non-bank...
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On 4 May 2023 the Loan Market Association (LMA) published model provisions for those borrowing, lending and arranging...
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In this article, we take a look at the state of the UK real estate sector, identify positive signs in the short to medium term, and...
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As the name suggests, letters of comfort have long been regarded as offering little more than passive "comfort" to their recipients....
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In Banca Intesa Sanpaolo Spa and another v Comune di Venezia (2022) EWHC 2586 (Comm) (Venezia) the English High Court held that two...