In the Know

An SSD, the English translation of which is promissory loan note, is a bilateral loan agreement governed by German law.

In this edition, we examine debt considerations from equity activism, recent debt-holder activism, and future developments in both styles of activism.

Discover the impact of 2024 events on the leveraged finance market and read our ten predictions for 2025 in our concise annual report.

The January 2025 edition of our Leveraged Finance newsletter analyzes significant trends in leveraged finance and high-yield markets around the globe.

In this edition, we look at what portability is, its use in the current market and the key factors involved when negotiating the inclusion of portability into loan documentation.

In this edition of In the Know, we will take a closer look at the specific amendments to the EU Listing Act and assess the Act's likely impact.

In this edition of In the Know, we look into sukuk structures, their types, and delve into the key documents and risks associated with two typical structures and scenarios.

In this edition of In the Know we look at developments in pre-funding structures and documentation in both the syndicated and private credit markets.

This May 2024 issue analyses significant trends and salient legal issues for participants in leveraged finance and high-yield markets around the globe.

This report explores what shaped the leveraged finance market in 2023 and maps ten predictions for 2024.

In this edition, we consider the issues arising when consent is needed from obligors during the life of a facility.

We look at several key takeaways to ensure syndicated loans are not characterized as securities.