Market Sell-Off Leads BSL to Worst Return in Two and a Half Years
April 3, 2025 - Broadly syndicated loans (BSL) followed other risk assets into negative territory in March, as markets buckled under a stream of new…
LSTA Submits Letter to HFSC on Capital Formation
April 2, 2025 - On Monday, March 31st, the LSTA submitted a letter to the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) advocating for expanded access to private corporate…
Global Loan Market Associations Publish Updated Sustainable Finance Frameworks
March 27, 2025 - Yesterday, the LSTA, Loan Market Association (the “LMA”) and Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (“APLMA”) (collectively, the “Associations”) published updated versions…
2025 NAIC Spring National Meeting: Status Reports From Valuation of Securities, RBC Model Governance Task Forces
March 25, 2025 - As part of the Valuation of Securities Task Force’s meeting today at the NAIC Spring National Meeting, Structured Securities Group (SSG)…
NAIC Shares Update on Structured Securities RBC Project at Spring National Meeting
March 24, 2025 - The NAIC’s Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Investment Risk and Evaluation Working Group convened this morning at the NAIC’s Spring National Meeting in…
February Secondary Loan Trading Volumes Spike Above $80B, For Just The 2nd Time Ever!
Secondary loan trading volume totaled a staggering $82.2 billion in February, up 19% month-over-month and 20% over the LTM average of $68.5 billion.
LSTA Publishes Green Drafting Guidance
On March17th the LSTA published drafting guidance and engagement letter inserts for green loans (“GLs”).
NAIC RBC Model Governance Task Force Adopts 2025 Mandates
he NAIC’s Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Model Governance Task Force held a call today to adopt its proposed 2025 charges, which were exposed for comment in…
LSTA Joins Request for Relief from the SEC’s Final Rule on Conflicts of Interest in Securitizations
Today, the LSTA, in conjunction with SIFMA, SFA, the Bank Policy Institute, and CREFC (the “Associations”), filed a Letter (the “Letter”) with the Securities and…
LSTA Updates Model Pari Passu Intercreditor Agreement Exposure Draft
In 4Q24, we circulated a draft of the Model Pari Passu Intercreditor Agreement and received a couple of comments which we have addressed in the attached exposure draft.
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