After the Supreme Court denied a certiorari petition, the Second Circuit’s Kirschner ruling is the law of the land. Our Distressed Debt & Trading Team explores how the circuit court came to its decision that syndicated term...more
Welcome to the latest edition of the Spectrum, covering hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in the U.S. and UK. This edition features the shifting single-family rental landscape, what’s next for EDGAR, and...more
2/22/2024
/ Basel III ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Creditors ,
EDGAR ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
Housing Market ,
Interest Rates ,
Investment ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Liquidity ,
Loans ,
Mortgages ,
Qualified Mortgage Rule ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Rental Property ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securitization ,
Structured Finance ,
Syndicated Loans
Welcome to the latest edition of the Spectrum, covering hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in the U.S. and UK. This edition features smooth sailing through safe harbors, the English Court doing the cross-class...more
8/9/2023
/ Banking Sector ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Banks ,
Borrowers ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Credit Facilities ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Debtors ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Lenders ,
Loans ,
Mortgages ,
Safe Harbors
Welcome to the latest edition of the Spectrum, covering hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in the U.S. and UK. Guest edited by our London team, this edition focuses on the opportunities that come from stressed...more
7/14/2022
/ Banking Sector ,
Capital Markets ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Income Share Agreements ,
Lenders ,
Loans ,
Succession Planning
Welcome to the latest edition of the Spectrum, covering hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in the U.S. and UK. This edition features analysis of how the market continues to swipe left on LIBOR but isn’t ready...more
2/17/2022
/ Collateralized Loan Obligations ,
Commercial Leases ,
Corporate Finance ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinTech ,
Interest Rates ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
Securitization ,
Structured Finance
Our Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team examines how the Loan Syndications and Trading Association is updating its standard terms and conditions to prepare for the end of LIBOR....more
Moving on from 2020 and building up for 2021. Read our Structured Finance Spectrum, covering safe harbors & remedies, CLOs & QMs, and passive & ESG investing, among other hot-topic issues in the structured finance markets in...more
1/11/2021
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Debt Collection ,
Debtors ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Fraud ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Loans ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Mortgages ,
Safe Harbors
Our Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team discusses how the updates to the Loan Market Association’s Terms and Conditions incorporate European bail-in rules after Brexit. In conjunction with Brexit becoming effective on...more
Prepare for leverage loan default rates to balloon to heights not seen in more than a decade. Our Distressed Debt & Claims Team discusses the importance of using distressed documentation for stressed/distressed loans....more
Our Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team dives into nuances and terms of new rules relating to primary delayed compensation from the Loan Syndication & Trading Association, effective today....more
New year … new market? Read our Structured Finance Spectrum for the latest on what’s happening in the structured finance markets in the U.S. and UK.
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Our Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team provides a summary of the changes the Loan Syndications and Trading Association made to their standard document in the wake of recent bankruptcies and circuit court decisions....more
Our Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team discusses another bankruptcy case highlighting significant risks involved with failing to comply with assignment provisions and highlights the important difference between the “right”...more
Our Distressed Debt & Claims Trading Team explores why it is more important than ever for bankruptcy claims and loan traders to inspect and comply with express anti-assignment and transfer restrictions in underlying debt...more