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Financial Institutions Horizons 2024
24 January 2024
If you had told me that we would leave 2023 having lost one of Switzerland’s largest banks, and yet also emerge relatively unscathed (at least by 2008 standards), I would have found...
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How private credit-backed European leveraged loans are being impacted by tough economic conditions
08 January 2024
Ahead of the publication of our FIS Horizons 2024, we share a conversation between Hogan Lovells’ Paul Mullen and Susan Whitehead about the impact of high interest rates and other...
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Beware the Ides of March – practical considerations if your bank is failing
24 March 2023
Everybody knows that, logically, banks can fail. Few expect them to. Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the U.S.’s 16th largest bank, was closed on 10 March 2023, and the Federal ...
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LMA, LSTA and APLMA issue revised Green, Social and Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles and Guidance
23 February 2023
On 23 February 2023, the Loan Market Association (LMA), the Loan Syndications & Trading Association (LSTA) and the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) published updated...
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Financial Institutions Horizons 2023
15 February 2023
The outlook for 2023 looks uncertain, following another tumultuous year. The collapse of a number of large cryptocurrency exchanges has shone another spotlight on the digital asset...
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European leveraged loan restructurings: why the next downturn will be different
19 January 2023
Although the IMF recently announced at Davos that it would upgrade its global economic forecasts, with an improvement predicted in the later part of 2023 and into 2024, times remain...
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Potential additional hurdle to clear if interest on intra-group debt is to be tax deductible in the UK
15 August 2022
In applying the UK’s transfer pricing rules, tax advisers have to think beyond the amount of the debt and the interest rate to get comfortable that an intra-group loan is going...
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New Release: Insurance Horizons Brochure 2021
12 July 2021
We are pleased to announce the release of this year's Insurance Horizons Brochure!
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Financial Institutions Horizons 2021
17 December 2020
Financial Institutions Horizons 2021 provides a snapshot of key legal topics and market trends across the globe, shaping the future of the financial institutions market.
