Oct 09, 2023 Penalising default interest: a spotlight on the bridging loan market By Adam Caines Laura Uberoi Christian Anthony Rachael Preston Katherine Hensby +2 more... Show less Earlier this year, the High Court ruled that a clause in a loan agreement which imposed a default interest rate of 4% per month...
Oct 03, 2023 Transparency to navigate a new normal: IOSCO reports on proposed good practices on leveraged loans, and emerging risks in private finance By Andrew Perkins Kirstie Hutchinson Jamie Macpherson Katherine Hensby +1 more... Show less On 14 September 2023, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), the internal policy forum for securities...
Jun 22, 2023 Trending topics from the FFA European Fund Finance Symposium 2023 By Richard Fletcher Clare Golding Macfarlanes were proud to again sponsor the Annual European Fund Finance Symposium in London this week, now in its seventh iteration, and...
Jun 22, 2023 A lender for every dilemma: FFA 2023 Symposium panel discussion on non-bank lenders By Richard Fletcher Clare Golding At the 7th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium this week, our co-head of fund finance, Richard Fletcher, chaired a panel on non-bank...
Jul 28, 2020 Securitisation Regulation - STS and NPE amendments By Richard Fletcher On 24 July 2020, the European Commission published a legislative proposal for a regulation to amend the Securitisation Regulation (the SR...
Jul 14, 2020 ESMA publishes final report on securitisation repository data guidelines By Richard Fletcher Edward Karsten Kartik Iyer In January 2020, we discussed ESMA’s publication of a consultation paper on securitisation data submissions pursuant to Article 4(2)(d)...
Jun 17, 2020 Green shoots of ESG-linked lending appearing in fund financing By Rachel Richardson Substantial developments towards environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles have been incorporated into all types of financial...
May 12, 2020 STS synthetic securitisations – EBA final report By Richard Fletcher On 6 May 2020, the EBA published its final report (the Final Report) on an STS framework for synthetic securitisation under Article 45 Of...
Jan 23, 2020 ESMA consults on securitisation repository data guidelines By Kartik Iyer Richard Fletcher Pursuant to Article 4(2)(d) of the draft Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2402, securitisation...
Feb 08, 2019 A spate of developments but new securitisation disclosure requirements still lack clarity By Richard Fletcher Background On 1 January 2019, a new framework for European securitisations took effect under the EU Securitisation Regulation. As part of...