Financial Institutions, Liquidity, Investment Funds

FSB report identifies vulnerabilities in non-bank CRE investors

A&O Shearman on 7/1/2025

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a report, alongside a press release and updated webpage, examining vulnerabilities in non-bank commercial real estate (CRE) investors. The report identifies entities such as...more

Operating Business Development Companies: A Brief Overview

Seward & Kissel LLP on 4/24/2025

Business development companies (“BDCs”) were created by Congress in 1980 to serve as closed-end, venture capital funds for retail investors by financing small to mid-sized U.S. private companies. Since about 2004, BDC...more

Private Credit Portfolio Back Leverage

Mayer Brown on 3/11/2025

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

Building Blocks That Matter

Ankura on 2/18/2025

Finance Transition for Middle Market and First-Time Sponsor-Backed Companies - Our Ankura Office of the CFO® professionals have worked inside finance functions of private equity (PE) and private credit-backed portfolio...more

Missing Miami March 1, 2024 - 13 Takeaways From Miami

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 3/1/2024

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

COVID-19: Measures taken by financial supervisory authorities in certain jurisdictions - as at 15 May 2020

Hogan Lovells on 6/10/2020

The current situation is fast-moving in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many financial supervisory and regulatory authorities as well as local governments have issued measures which are relevant for financial institutions and...more