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DLA Piper

Understanding the Impact of MOICs on MFN Provisions in Private Credit Transactions

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The Most Favored Nation (MFN) provision in a loan agreement is a lender protection mechanism that is typically seen in credit facilities permitting an uncommitted incremental facility. The MFN provision, a term originating...more

Jones Day

Cure and Reinstatement of Defaulted Loan Under Chapter 11 Plan Requires Payment of Default-Rate Interest

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Section 1124(2) of the Bankruptcy Code gives chapter 11 debtors a valuable tool for use in situations where long-term prepetition debt carries a significantly lower interest rate than the rates available at the time of...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

ESG Alphabet Soup August 2021 | Issue No. 138 - It’s Official: Term SOFR Gets a Thumbs Up from ARRC

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In the last week we have had a very big development in the LIBOR transition: The ARRC has now formally recommended forward-looking Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) term rates. This is big news for your fund finance...more

Miller Canfield

Commitment Fees Might Constitute Interest Under Michigan Law

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Lenders often include fees in loan transactions in addition to an interest rate. Typically such fees are not considered interest, as they compensate the lender for various services or commitments provided under the loan...more

White & Case LLP

No let up for oil and gas borrowers

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The oil and gas sector has been one of the hardest hit by COVID-19 lockdowns and there has been little relief as restructurings rise across the industry - The oil and gas (O&G) upstream sector continues to face financing...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Main Street Lending Program Expanded for Nonprofit Organizations

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The Main Street Lending Program has been modified by the Federal Reserve Board (Board) to provide new access to credit for nonprofit organizations such as educational institutions, hospitals, and social service organizations....more

Gould + Ratner LLP

Main Street Lending Program Now Provides Opportunities for Nonprofits

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Nearly three months after its initial announcement, on June 15, 2020, the Federal Reserve launched its Main Street Lending Program (MSLP), offering additional support for small and mid-size businesses struggling as a result...more

Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP

The Clock Is Ticking Towards the End of LIBOR; What Borrowers Can Do Now to Mitigate the Risks

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Since the end of 2017, we have been talking about the discontinuation of LIBOR as a reference rate for borrowers who finance with floating rate loans.  The December 2021 end date is fast approaching, but much work remains to...more

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

LIBOR To Be Discontinued! What Will Your Bank Do?

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In case you haven’t heard, the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) may be phased out by the end of 2021. Why? Because the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) in the U.K. announced in July 2017 that it will stop requiring...more

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