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In this article the authors consider the key issues and challenges which remain for buy-side entities following the final phase-in of initial margin requirements under EMIR and UK EMIR.
1 JUL 2023This In Practice article examines market standard provisions designed to mitigate the risk posed by so called “Defaulting Lenders” and explores the options for a Borrower faced with a Lender that is unable to honour its lending commitments. Capitalised terms reflect the corresponding Loan Market Association (LMA) definitions.
1 MAY 2023In this In Practice article Michael Leadbeater considers the key documentary terms which will form the basis of facilities agreement negotiations in the context of a super senior/senior financing.
1 OCT 2023