The Gulf Cooperation Council region (the GCC) is becoming an ever-more important destination for the global private credit market. In this client briefing we explore the region’s rising prominence as a key destination for...more
4/16/2025
/ Capital Markets ,
Creditors ,
Debt ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ,
Investment Funds ,
Lenders ,
Liquidity ,
Loans ,
Middle East ,
Private Equity ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
On 31 October 2023, Federal Law Decree No. (51) concerning Financial Restructuring and Bankruptcy (the New Law) was published in the UAE Federal Gazette. The New Law comes into force on 1 May 2024 and will repeal the 2016 Law...more
2/29/2024
/ Automatic Stay ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Bankruptcy Trustees ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Creditors ,
Debtors ,
Liquidation ,
Moratorium ,
New Legislation ,
Restructuring ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The annual IFN UK Forum 2023 was held in London in September 2023 and, once again, was a well-attended event, giving attendees a chance to connect and reconnect with colleagues, clients and friends alike from all over the...more
9/27/2023
/ Bankers ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ,
Intermediaries ,
Investors ,
Non-Bank Lenders ,
Popular ,
Real Estate Market ,
Retail Market ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Sustainable Finance ,
UK ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Following our inaugural Real Estate of Mind round up (see here) of trends in the sector earlier this year, as 2022 draws to a close, we have set off on the road once again to connect with clients and friends alike in Bahrain,...more
10/26/2022
/ Bahrain ,
Borrowers ,
FIRRMA ,
Global Market ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Kuwait ,
Lenders ,
Real Estate Market ,
Saudi Arabia ,
UK ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Recently, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), an international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, announced the launch of a new regulatory framework (the Framework) for operators of Private Financing Platforms (PFPs). PFPs will...more