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Fund Finance Friday | Industry Conversations

Cadwalader attorneys have conversations with industry leaders to analyze important developments within the Fund Finance market.
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Industry Conversations with Neno Raic and Slade Spalding of No Limit Capital

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations , Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson sits down with No Limit Capital co-founders Neno Raic and Slade Spalding to discuss the exciting launch of their new fund, how their strategy interplays in the fund finance markets and what to expect from them in 2022 and beyond. Learn more at fundfinancefriday.com.

Nov 05, 202124 min

Alternative Credit with Andie Goh and Peter Keane

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations , Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson sits down with Ares Credit Group's Andie Goh and Peter Keane to discuss how fund finance fits into the alternative credit space, activity in the market, and more.

Oct 01, 202120 min

Catching Up with Dee Dee Sklar

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations , Mike Mascia sits down with Dee Dee Sklar. Dee Dee updates Mike on the various projects and Board initiatives that have kept her busy since she first announced her retirement nearly two years ago. Mike and Dee Dee also discuss the importance of the FFA’s Women in Fund Finance group.

Sep 24, 202112 min

ICYMI: Catching Up with 17Capital's Michael Timms

ICYMI: Mike Mascia sits down with 17Capital Investment Director Michael Timms. They discuss 17Capital's fund finance capabilities and Michael's role at 17Capital's west coast outpost. For more information, please visit fundfinancefriday.com

Sep 10, 20219 min

What to Know about Term SOFR

Cadwalader partner Jeff Nagle joins special counsel Leah Edelboim to discuss the latest in the LIBOR transition in another installment of FFF: Industry Conversations . Jeff is a leading authority on LIBOR reform and emerging benchmark regulation. He serves as counsel to the Federal Reserve’s Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) and is working to guide the post-LIBOR financial world in best practices for the transition. He is also counsel to the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (...

Jul 30, 202116 min

Supply and Demand with Citco's Michael Peterson and Shiraz Allidina

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations , Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson sits down with Citco's Michael Peterson and Shiraz Allidina to discuss market growth, the globalization of fund finance products, institutional capital and more. Learn more at fundfinancefriday.com

Jul 30, 202124 min

Capital Relief Trades with Jed Miller

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations, Mike Mascia sits down with Cadwalader partner Jed Miller to discuss capital relief trades (CRTs) for banks in the context of subscription facilities. Visit cadwalader.com or fundfinancefriday.com for more information.

Jul 02, 202113 min

Checking In with Bank of Ireland's Nicholas Armstrong

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Bank of Ireland’s Nicholas Armstrong joins Cadwalader partner Jeremy Cross to discuss fund finance at BoI, as well as current market developments and predictions for the rest of 2021.

Apr 30, 202117 min

Checking in with Hedgewood Capital Partners’ Khizer Ahmed

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson is joined by Khizer Ahmed, Founder and Managing Member at Hedgewood Capital Partners, LLC, to discuss lender appetite over the course of the pandemic, the role of a fund finance advisor in the current market and more.

Apr 16, 202137 min

Bespoke Solutions, D&I and More, with Dadong Yan

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson is joined by MassMutual Portfolio Manager Dadong Yan to discuss trends and opportunities in the fund finance markets and how institutional capital can play an integral part. To learn more, please visit fundfinancefriday.com

Feb 19, 202127 min

EQT Discuss Their ESG Capital Call Facilities

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Cadwalader partner Nathan Parker is joined by EQT Managing Director Adam Larsson and Debevoise & Plimpton partner Thomas Smith to discuss the market-leading ESG linked capital call facilities put in place by EQT in the second part of last year. For more information, visit fundfinancefriday.com

Feb 12, 202130 min

Welcoming Chad Stackhouse

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Tim Hicks sits down with Chad Stackhouse, the newest partner to join Cadwalader’s Fund Finance team. Chad discusses how he got his start in the industry as well as current market developments and predictions for 2021. Visit fundfinancefriday.com for more info.

Jan 29, 20216 min

What Does 2021 Hold for European Fund Finance?

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Fabien Bonavia and Mohith Sondhi of OakNorth Bank join Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson to discuss their experience and outlook on the fund finance markets. Visit fundfinancefriday.com for more information.

Jan 29, 202126 min

Catching Up with Michael Sinclair of People’s United Bank

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Michael Sinclair of People’s United Bank joins Mike Mascia to discuss the fund finance happenings at People’s United as well as current market developments and predictions for 2021. To learn more, visit fundfinancefriday.com

Dec 18, 20207 min

Nothing (Much) New Under the Sun?

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, RBS International's Spencer Goss joins Cadwalader partner Jeremy Cross to compare and contrast the Fund Finance market pre- the Great Financial Crisis in 2008/2009 to the market today. This episode was originally published as a video. To watch, visit https://youtu.be/hwCGXsq2b1w.

Dec 11, 202022 min

Investment Perspective

In this episode of Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Evelyn Zhang of Partners Group joins Cadwalader partner Samantha Hutchinson to discuss how the secondaries market has been impacted by COVID-19. For more information, visit fundfinancefriday.com

Dec 11, 202023 min

Fund Finance Friday Industry Conversations LIBOR Transition Update with Jeffrey Nagle 320 kbps

In today’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Jeff Nagle of Cadwalader’s LIBOR Preparedness Team joins Mike Mascia and gives a plain-English summary of what a fund finance banker needs to know about this week’s LIBOR transition updates from the ICE Benchmark Administration and the U.S. and UK regulators. To learn more, visit fundfinancefriday.com.

Dec 04, 202010 min

A Fund Manager's Perspective, with Barings’ Sabih Hussain

In this week’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Barings’ Sabih Hussain joins Samantha Hutchinson to provide his take on the impact of COVID on the private credit markets and his experience of using fund finance products through the pandemic. Visit fundfinancefriday.com for more info.

Oct 30, 202038 min

9 Minutes of Fund Finance with Jeff Maier

In this week’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Jeff Maier joins Mike Mascia and discusses demand and deal structures for management fee lines and GP facilities.

Oct 23, 20209 min

Catching Up with SMBC’S Sammy Asoli

In this week’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Sammy Asoli, the newly minted Global Head of Subscription Secured Finance at SMBC, joins Mike Mascia and discusses his new role, virtual leadership, what they are seeing in the market, predictions for 2021 and taking garden leave during a global pandemic. To learn more, visit fundfinancefriday.com

Oct 16, 20207 min

Stepping Into Q4 with Charles Newcomb

In this week’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, long-time fund finance banker Charles Newcomb, Managing Director at Signature Bank, joins Mike Mascia and gives his thoughts on current market conditions, his forecasts for the 4th quarter and beyond, and his experience with return to work. For more information, visit cadwalader.com or fundfinancefriday.com

Oct 02, 202013 min

Future Gazing with Avardi Partners’ Sarah Lobbardi

In this week’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations, Jeremy Cross is joined by the Founder of Avardi Partners, Sarah Lobbardi. Sarah gives us an insight into the founding of and philosophy behind Avardi Partners as well as her insights on the current and future direction of the Fund Finance market. For more information, please visit fundfinancefriday.com

Sep 11, 202032 min

LIBOR before LABOR (DAY)

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations , Jeremy Cross, a Cadwalader partner and member of our LIBOR Preparedness Team in London, discusses the state of play and issues around the proposed replacement of Sterling LIBOR with “SONIA” with two other members of the LIBOR preparedness team in London, special counsels Michael Sholem and Assia Damianova. The discussion covers all the high-level things you need to know, including what a “risk-free rate” is, the main differences between SONIA and LIBO...

Sep 04, 202036 min

A Crash Course in SOFR

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations, Jeff Nagle, a Cadwalader partner and member of our LIBOR Preparedness Team, teaches a SOFR 101 session. He covers all the high-level things you need to know, including how SOFR is actually calculated, how it differs from LIBOR, what its variations are and which are best, how margins will be impacted, what the expected market conventions are, and what comparable rates exist for non-dollar denominated loans. With the LIBOR phase-out date approaching, the...

Aug 28, 202038 min

Looking into H2 and Beyond

In today’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Cadwalader's Samantha Hutchinson hosts Marlborough Partners' Kieran Welsh to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on fund finance products, appetite for asset-backed facilities and the market outlook for H2. For more, please visit fundfinancefriday.com.

Aug 21, 202023 min

Flexibility in Unique Circumstances

In today’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Cadwalader's Samantha Hutchinson hosts Stephen Quinn of 17Capital to discuss liquidity solutions during the COVID-19 era. For more information, please visit fundfinancefriday.com.

Aug 14, 202029 min

A Borrower’s Perspective

In this week’s FFF: Industry Conversations, Taylor Johnson of Nuveen Investments joins Cadwalader’s Mike Mascia and discusses his fund finance and property-level market observations, including where he sees gaps in available lender-side supply and where he thinks banks could innovate to bring value to fund borrowers in the current environment. To learn more, visit fundfinancefriday.com or cadwalader.com.

Aug 07, 202013 min

License and (Cayman) Registration, Please

In today’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Mike Mascia of Cadwalader hosts Mike Breaux, Director at Stifel Bank, who gives an update on the bank’s fund finance practice and his market observations; Tess Virmani, Associate General Counsel at the LSTA, who discusses the LIBOR transition and incorporating ESG standards in loan transactions; and Tina Meigh of the Maples Group, who offers a practical viewpoint from the trenches on obtaining Cayman registrations to comply with the Privat...

Jul 24, 202033 min

August 7th Looms

In today’s Fund Finance Friday: Industry Conversations , Mike Mascia of Cadwalader hosts Alexandra Woodcock and Alex Last of Mourant to discuss the Cayman Islands Private Funds law and its impact for lenders , and then Terry Hatton, Managing Director at MUFG, gives an excellent update on what the bank has seen in the first half of 2020 and what it is forecasting for the rest of the year.

Jul 17, 202027 min
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