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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...
Amending security documentsReasons for amending security documents and key risksReasons for amending a security documentThere are situations where parties may consider amending security documents. Common examples include:•the parties want to make changes to the obligations being secured•the chargee
Do you need a deed of release as well as a DS1 to release a legal charge over land?Generally speaking, a deed of release is not necessary in addition to a form DS1 in order to release a charge registered at HM Land Registry.In the case of a legal mortgage of unregistered land, or a mortgage under
Taking security over receivablesIn commercial lending transactions receivables are typically offered as security:•as part of a package of security over the whole of a company's assets (see Practice Note: Key features of debentures), and•in transactions where a steady stream of receivables forms a
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
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