The implications of the 2020 election for structured finance are coming into focus. Informed by our discussions in Washington, we can anticipate the likely direction of federal policy over the next two years that will impact...more
12/9/2020
/ Biden Administration ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
GSE ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Inter-Bank Offered Rates (IBORs) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securitization ,
Structured Finance ,
UK Brexit ,
Volcker Rule
On April 30, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board announced expanded loan offerings and terms for the forthcoming Main Street Lending Program. Among other changes, Main Street is now open to larger businesses with up to 15,000...more
5/6/2020
/ Affiliates ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Federal Reserve ,
Libor ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Main Street New Loan Facility ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR) ,
Small Business
On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or the CARES Act, was signed into law. Among other things, Section 4003 of the CARES Act authorizes $500 billion of liquidity to support businesses,...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or the CARES Act, was signed into law by President Trump on March 27, 2020. A central element of the new law is the authorization of the Secretary of the Treasury, under...more