AT A GLANCE -
The rise of the direct lending market has led to a dramatic rise in supporting liquidity strategies to optimize the market. These strategies include the use of financings to provide market participants with...more
3/11/2025
/ Capital Markets ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Investment Funds ,
Lenders ,
Liquidity ,
Loans ,
Non-Bank Lenders ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Private Funds ,
Securitization ,
Structured Finance
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -
Section 23A of the Federal Reserve Act and its implementing regulation, Regulation W, impose restrictions on banks concerning “covered transactions” with their affiliates. With the increasing...more
Executive Summary -
Over the last several years, a need has arisen in the fund finance market, which caters to private equity, venture capital, family offices, and other investment funds (“Funds”) and their sponsors, for...more
8/29/2024
/ Asset Management ,
Capital Markets ,
Credit Facilities ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financing ,
Investment ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Portfolios ,
Loans ,
NAV ,
Private Equity ,
Private Funds ,
Securities ,
Venture Capital
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -
Private equity structures often use “blockers” to achieve certain tax benefits. In this Legal Update, we explain what blockers are, how they may be used in a subscription credit facility, and what...more
Recallable capital has become an increasingly common concept in subscription credit facilities. In this Legal Update, we explain the concept of recallable capital and its role in subscription credit facilities, as well as...more
On December 27, 2023, the US federal banking regulators proposed reporting requirements for bank loans and commitments to the fund finance sector. This change reflects not only the rapid growth in this sector but also the...more