Wild Times for the Community Reinvestment Act
Point-of-Sale Finance Series: The Great Debate of Loans vs. Credit Sales — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Explore the Impact of Point-of-Sale Finance in Our Upcoming Series — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Welcoming a New Payment Pro: Jason Cover Joins the Payments Pros Podcast — Payments Pros – The Payments Law Podcast
Insider Transaction Traps for the Unwary
Driven by Data: Auto Finance Trends Uncovered - Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast Episode: Everything You Want to Know About the CFPB as Things Stand Today, and Lots More - Part 1
Dialing In: The TCPA and Auto Finance — Moving the Metal: The Auto Finance Podcast
Williams Mullen Mezzanine Lending Video Series - Episode 5
Unlawful Debt Collection Claims - RICO Report Podcast
Advancing Agriculture - Identifying and Addressing Distressed Debts
Pillsbury's Industry Insights - Episode #22: Real Estate Market Update
Path Forward: Borrowing Base Redeterminations In A Restructuring World
THE WONDER YEARS WEBINAR
HEAVEN CAN WAIT
COVID-19 Comeback Plan: Part III - How Banks Think About Loan Defaults: Lessons for Borrowers in Troubled Times
THE WONDER YEARS WEBINAR - LOAN REGIME METHOD OF SPLIT DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE
THE WAY WE WERE
Williams Mullen's Comeback Plan: Part II - How Banks Think About Loan Defaults: Lessons for Borrowers in Troubled Times
Under the government Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS), small businesses struggling due to the pandemic could obtain a fully government-secured loan of up to £50,000 with no repayments required for the first 12 months....more
The 2025 Airline Economics Conference in Dublin highlighted several key trends and challenges currently shaping the aviation industry, with a particular focus on the leasing sector, sustainability, profitability, and...more
What does the future hold for NPLs? There's still plenty of business to be done, but buyers and sellers alike will need to change tack to get the most from the available opportunities....more
COVID-19: FCA statement on regulatory treatment of Recovery Loan Scheme - The FCA has published a statement on the regulatory treatment of the UK Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS), which was launched on 6 April 2021 as part of the...more
In today’s budget, UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a £100 million Taskforce to scrutinise claims made under business support schemes designed to help companies and workers navigate their way through the economic impact of...more
As the UK Government’s COVID-19 support measures ease, there are a number of considerations that directors should be thinking about... ...more
On December 8 and 10, Katten’s Structured Finance and Securitization Department presented the “Year in Review and Outlook for 2021” webinar series. Topics covered by Katten attorneys and guest speakers include the impact of...more
Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic and global economic slowdown, we are being asked by borrower and lender clients alike whether lenders have a duty of care as regards enforcement. Two recent cases before the...more
The disruption to capital markets caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has not shifted the overall timeline of regulators and industry bodies for the replacement of US dollar LIBOR with SOFR by the end of 2021. With the expected...more
COVID-19: EBA extends application date of guidelines on moratoria on loan repayments - On 18 June 2020, the European Banking Authority (EBA) announced that it is extending the application date of its guidelines on...more
COVID-19: FCA proposes further support for credit card, personal loan and overdraft customers - On 19 June 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published proposed updated temporary guidance for firms relating to...more
The UK Government has made a number of further announcements in connection with initiatives designed to assist businesses and individuals during the COVID-19 crisis. These are as follows...more
Further to the Chancellor's announcement on 3 April 2020 (which we covered in COVID-19 UK: Finance - Mind the Gap - Insight and COVID-19 UK: UPDATE: Finance - Mind the Gap - Insight), the U.K. Government officially launched...more
On 20 April 2020, the UK Government announced a new scheme to provide financing to UK start-ups and scale-ups in the form of a convertible loan which is invested directly by the Government, alongside a company's existing...more
Background - As discussed in a previous clients and friends memorandum, on 2 April 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) proposed a number of temporary measures designed to support users of certain consumer...more
On 15 April 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a “Dear CEO” letter sent to the leaders of UK banks on lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”) during the COVID-19 pandemic....more
This document provides a summary of the policy changes that have been announced in multiple jurisdictions in response to the COVID-19 crisis. We have selected the most relevant topics, which may be of interest for managing...more
Few businesses are able to escape the significant disruption caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the strict measures imposed by governments to protect their citizens. The pandemic is putting pressure on...more
Background - On 2 April 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) proposed a number of temporary measures designed to support users of certain consumer credit products during the adverse economic conditions in the...more
COVID-19: FCA consumer credit temporary relief measures - On 2 April 2020, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched consultations on a range of targeted temporary relief proposals to help credit card, store card,...more
Background - On 25 March 2020, the UK Government published a letter sent by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Governor of the Bank of England and the CEOs of the UK Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) and the UK...more
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the UK government announced “£330 billion of guarantees,” which is divided into two schemes: the Covid Corporate Financing Facility and the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan...more
The COVID-19 pandemic and the responses adopted by governments around the world to mitigate its human cost will have a considerable impact on economic activity. We are seeing the forced closures of businesses and restrictions...more
In our client alert entitled "Government-backed initiatives to support businesses impacted by the Coronavirus" we gave an overview of various measures announced by the UK Government to help UK business through the economic...more
The global outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having a significant impact on businesses globally. This is particularly true for the start-up industry as companies may be facing immediate cash-flow, debt and staffing...more