Debt Explorer | A challenging macroeconomic environment has hampered policymakers’ efforts to stimulate the secondary market for non-performing loan deals in Europe
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SEC Enforcement Year-End Overview
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Debt-for-nature swaps – a promising alternative to traditional financial sources
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Capital Markets, Securitization and Debt Investment Fund Platforms: Important Luxembourg Tax Legislation Update
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Unpacking the South African Climate Change Act
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Insider Trading Policies: A Survey of Recent Filings
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Sukuk markets keep close eye on standards review
Debt Explorer | The sukuk market is keeping a close watch on a proposed set of Sharia guidelines that could significantly change how sukuk instruments are structured and distributed
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Robust refinancing activity bolsters high yield rebound
Debt Explorer | High yield bond issuance in the US and Europe has made strong gains as issuers return to the market to refinance at more attractive rates
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SEC Will Prioritize AI, Cybersecurity, and Crypto in its 2025 Examination Priorities
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European leveraged finance report: Revisiting the crystal ball
Debt Explorer | White & Case’s European leveraged finance team evaluates the predictions they made at the beginning of 2024 for leveraged loan and high yield bond activity
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Section 13 and 16 Developments: Lessons Learned from Recent SEC Enforcement Actions
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Lessons Learned from DOJ’s First Money Laundering Plea by a Major Financial Institution
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EU Listing Act
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FinCEN Issues Final Sweeping AML Requirements for Registered Investment Advisers & ERAs
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Ukraine concludes historic restructuring of US$20.5 billion of international bonds
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NPL players rethink strategy in a changing market
Elevated interest rates have led to an increase in European NPL volumes, but levels remain far below the peaks during the financial crisis period. NPL investors and servicers are rethinking their business models to adjust to a smaller market
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High yield issuance climbs, but markets still seek direction
Debt Explorer | High yield activity in the US, Europe and APAC revives after a tricky period, but markets remain uncertain moving into the final months of 2024
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Moving on up: Europe’s CLO market is making a strong comeback
Debt Explorer | The first half of 2024 has been a bumper year for European Collateralized Loan Obligations and a mix of market and legislative catalysts could push the second half into record-breaking territory
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Digital Agents
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FCA publishes final rules for London’s updated listing regime
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Covered bond issuance climbs as investors seek traditional asset classes
Debt Explorer | Demand for covered bonds is rising as investors seek opportunities to deploy capital in low-risk assets during a period of market uncertainty
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Supreme Court rules SEC use of in-house tribunals is unconstitutional in potentially far-reaching decision
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Candidates for Non-Traditional Securitizations
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Investors flock to investment grade debt markets
Debt Explorer | Investment grade debt markets have enjoyed buoyant activity levels as elevated interest rates see investors and lenders race to build exposure to high-quality borrowers
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Publication of Joint Discussion Document on Expansion of Eligible Collateral Types and Risk Mitigation Published for Comment
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5th Circuit Strikes Down Private Fund Adviser Rules
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Strong start for high yield bond markets in US and Europe
Debt Explorer | US and European high yield issuance surged in Q1 2024, but in APAC, conditions remain challenging
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T+1 Settlement Cycle to Take Effect on May 28, 2024
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FinCEN and SEC Move Closer to New AML Requirements for Investment Advisers & ERAs
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New York’s Proposed “Sovereign Debt Stability Act”: An Overview
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Legal Reform on Electronic Negotiable Instruments
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German financing market ready to reset after a challenging year
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Overview of OJK's New Shares Buyback Regulation: Key Changes and Implications
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White & Case supports UK Finance and AFME on response to HM Treasury’s PICSES consultation
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Unlocking Potential: GCC FinTech Trends, Regulations and Funding Outlook
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Italy – New Measures to enhance Italian debt capital markets
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Turning the tide: Global IPOs look for a rebound in 2024
The outlook for global IPO activity in 2024 is improving as interest rates stabilize and stock market valuations rally after a challenging 2023
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Challenges remain but IPO outlook brightens
Global IPO markets have had a comparatively positive start to 2024 after a challenging year. Investors and IPO candidates hope that stable interest rates and pent-up demand will support an increasing flow of IPO activity in the months ahead
