This year is starting to feel a bit more normalized after the 2021-2022 record origination numbers followed by the 2023 market disruption. In many ways, Fund finance has passed the stress test and moved forward. What has 2024...more
6/21/2024
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Capital Markets ,
Consumer Lenders ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Financing ,
Investment Funds ,
Loans ,
NAV ,
Non-Depository Institutions ,
Private Equity ,
Private Funds ,
Securitization
More than 1,800 industry players attended the 13th annual Global Fund Finance Symposium that wrapped up yesterday afternoon at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach. There was a lot to talk about in terms of market evolution...more
3/1/2024
/ Banking Regulators ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Basel III ,
Capital Markets ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Deal Price ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Fixed Income Investments ,
Fund Managers ,
Investment Funds ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Liquidity ,
Loans ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Private Funds
This past weekend officially marked the end of summer in the U.S. as vacations and Labor Day gatherings have come and gone, and the kids are now back in school. And while I anticipate that everyone’s in-office attendance will...more
Growth in fund finance origination comes as overall credit markets have decelerated meaningfully. Corporate bond issuance declined by 26% in the first half and non-mortgage structured products issuance came in 70% below 1H...more
As we near the close of the second quarter, eagerly look forward to next week’s 6th Annual FFA European Fund Finance Symposium in London and keep a watchful eye on the macroeconomic environment, we thought it would be helpful...more
As we usher in spring and hopefully finally say goodbye to the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, deal volume and overall market activity remain extremely robust. With less than a week to go in an eventful first quarter, we’re...more
Hitting the year-end deadlines was hard. Your kind words eased that pain like a week’s vacation on a remote island with no wifi. I have saved every single one of those emails, texts and LinkedIn messages and filed them away...more
1/21/2022
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Consumer Financial Products ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Interest Rates ,
Investment Funds ,
Lenders ,
Libor ,
Loans ,
Secured Overnight Funding Rate (SOFR)
There has been a dramatic increase in appetite amongst funds for sustainability linked loans (SLLs), which are often commonly referred to as “ESG linked loans” or “KPI loans,” an appetite that is expected to continue to...more