More than $550bn of European leveraged buy-out loans are due to mature between now and 2016. This report from Linklaters' banking team provides in-depth analysis on measuring the wall of debt; how refinancing faces harsh headwinds; and the options and opportunities presented to businesses.
Law Firm: Linklaters | Published: 16 May 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
On 30 December 2011, the Russian Finance Ministry issued a letter outlining the authorities' view on the 'beneficial owner' concept and taxation of Eurobonds interest. In this briefing, Pepeliaev Group's Ivan Zelenin outlines how the beneficial owner concept exerts a great influence.
Law Firm: Pepeliaev Group | Published: 15 May 2012 | Practice Area: Cross Border
Traver Smith's briefing for in-house counsel in the private equity includes a round-up of corporate and company law developments, plus highlights of legal developments from other practice areas which may be of particular interest to private equity practitioners in-house.
Law Firm: Travers Smith | Published: 14 May 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Following a boost in US investor confidence, the metrics for the global funds industry are now better than they have been for a long time. This briefing reports on the current state of global markets; and outlines some of the opportunities and risks a funds resurgence brings.
Law Firm: Collas Crill | Published: 08 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
In the current economic climate, it is important that lenders understand how they can enforce security and debt claims. This thorough guide from Eversheds provides an overview of the steps that need to be taken to enforce both secured and unsecured claims in a range of key European jurisdictions.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 05 April 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Do you know your 'negotiable instruments' from your 'nil cost options'? This Book of Jargon® is intended to assist members of the European financial community and recent business or law school graduates in learning or re-learning to 'talk the talk' of banking, capital markets and project finance.
Law Firm: Latham & Watkins | Published: 13 March 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
The year 2012 has the potential to present a historic opportunity for hedge funds seeking to profit from European distressed debt. Writing exclusively for Legal Week, Shearman's Solomon Noh outlines the types of distressed debt investment strategies and how UK law firms are likely to be affected.
Law Firm: Shearman & Sterling | Published: 02 February 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Bingham and Macquarie Group commissioned Debtwire to interview 100 distressed debt investors, including hedge fund managers, sell-side trading desks and other asset managers on their expectations for the North American distressed debt market in 2012.
Law Firm: Bingham McCutchen | Published: 26 January 2012 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
The recent turmoil in the global stock markets has prompted the HKEx to re-publish a letter to issuers to remind them of their obligations to disclose price sensitive information. This briefing outlines what exactly is meant by price sensitive information and what can be done to ensure compliance.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 01 November 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
Taiwan’s most innovative tech businesses prefer to use Cayman Islands companies as their listing vehicle on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). This trend reflects confidence generally in Taiwan’s securities markets backed by Taiwan’s growing economic ties with China.
Law Firm: Appleby | Published: 14 October 2011 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
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