Securing financing through tangible assets is critical in the world of banking and finance. This guidance offers vital insights into structuring asset finance transactions, mitigating risks, and complying with regulatory frameworks. Ensure you are equipped with the latest industry standards and strategies for asset valuation, leasing agreements, and security interests. Perfect for practitioners who need expert, up-to-date advice on all aspects of asset finance.
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has published the results of the European Repo and Collateral Council 's (ERCC) 50th semi-annual...
UK Finance has published its response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consultation on aligning sustainability-related disclosures with...
This week's edition of Banking and Finance weekly highlights includes: (1) the decision in the UniCredit Bank GmbH case in which the Supreme Court...
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed the appellants’ appeal and allowed the respondent’s cross-appeal in UniCredit Bank GmbH, London Branch v...
Invoice discounting and factoringThe popularity of financing business through the invoice discounting and factoring of receivables has grown...
Foreign exchange (FX) derivativesWhat is a FX derivative?A foreign exchange (FX) derivative is a type of derivative whose payoff depends on the FX...
Types of debt securitiesWhat are debt securities?In the context of the debt capital markets, the term 'debt security' means a financial instrument,...
An introduction to repo and the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA)Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains information on subjects...
Aviation finance—PDP financingPre-delivery payment financing (PDP financing) has developed into a commonly used financing tool for airlines and lessors. However, the increase in the number of PDP financings has led to close scrutiny by the aircraft manufacturers into the industrial and commercial
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
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