Over the past several years as Collateralized Loan Obligations (“CLOs”) reached new and dizzying heights in issuance volume, CFOs have been quietly, and under the radar, gaining market acceptance and momentum among asset...more
9/15/2022
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Cayman Islands ,
CFOs ,
Collateralized Fund Obligation (CFO) ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Default ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Interest Payments ,
International Tax Issues ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Limited Partnership Agreements ,
Liquidity ,
NAIC ,
Non-Disclosure Agreement ,
Pooled Investment Vehicles ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Rating Agencies ,
Risk Retention ,
Secondary Markets ,
Side Letters ,
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The new Japanese Risk Retention Rules will lead to increased loan and collateral manager due diligence by Japanese investors but not wholesale changes to the CLO market.
Background -
On March 15, 2019, the Japanese...more
On December 28, 2018, the Japanese Financial Services Agency (the “JFSA”) published a number of notices detailing proposed changes in the regulatory capital requirements applicable to Japanese banks and certain other...more
In an eagerly anticipated (and much speculated upon) decision, a three judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (“DC Circuit Court”) issued a unanimous opinion on Friday, February...more
2/23/2018
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Asset-Backed Securities ,
Collateralized Loan Obligations ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Final Rules ,
Fund Managers ,
Lack of Authority ,
Loan Syndication and Trading Association (LSTA) ,
Reversal ,
Risk Retention ,
Vacated
Over the last year and a half, asset managers of collateralized loan obligations (“CLO Managers”) have been focused on developing various strategies to enable them to comply with the retention requirements of the final U.S....more
8/17/2016
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Asset-Backed Securities ,
Capital Raising ,
Collateralized Loan Obligations ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
GAAP ,
Investor Protection ,
Residual Interest ,
Risk Retention ,
Safe Harbors ,
Securitization ,
Valuation
Following Dechert’s Legal Update published on 14 September 2015, we have had sight of an updated draft of the proposed EU legislation on securitisations. The updated draft shows signs that regulators have taken on board some...more
The Financial Times published leaked drafts of proposed EU legislation on securitisations on August 25.1 The draft regulations, which would be directly effective in EU member states if adopted, propose changes to the current...more
Since its initial release we have received numerous inquiries from market participants (clients and non-clients alike) concerning the meaning and ramifications of the final U.S. risk retention rule (the “Final Rule”) on...more