Cadwalader’s Samantha Hutchinson has been recognized among The Drawdown’s 2022 list of the “most influential fund finance experts,” which showcases the individuals who have shaped the market and whose achievements last year “have had a major influence on the entire fund finance sphere.”
This week, we speak with Lloyds Bank's Greg Sidlow (Relationship Director, Funds Finance), Varun Sarda (Managing Director, Sustainability & ESG Finance) and Rebecca Tozer (Associate Director, Sustainability & ESG Finance) to discuss the increasingly prevalent nature of ESG concepts seen in the Fund Finance market.
In this article, Private Debt Investor surveys fund finance industry leaders to explore LPs’ increased comfort with the use of subscription facilities by GPs, LPs’ evolving attitudes towards NAV financings, and how a potential economic downturn might impact the fund finance market. Please find the article available here.
Tune in to the recent episode of Fund Fanatics for a robust discussion with Jeff Gendel of Gen II Fund Services about Fantasy Football, as well as the evolving role of the Private Equity CFO and how companies can keep up with the growth of the industry.
Webster Bank is looking to hire a Vice President for its Fund Banking group.
We are very pleased to welcome counsel Bryan Barreras, associate Shreemoyee Bhaduri and law clerk Eric Faidley to our team.
We are pleased to welcome partner Mike Rupe to our Financial Restructuring Group in New York. He joins as Head of Special Situations and Reorganizations.
September has arrived and Labor Day Weekend is upon us in the U.S., so it’s almost time to put away the pool floats, fishing poles and other summer fun accessories. Yes, the summer flew by, as it always does, but here’s hoping that all of our readers have had an enjoyable summer, with lots of special times captured in photos and videos (and, yes, we know all about those family dance videos on TikTok). Wishing everyone a nice weekend and a few more summer memories. Fund Finance Friday will be back in full force next week.
In case you missed it earlier this summer, here’s our updated guide to primers we’ve previously published in Fund Finance Friday.
The Fund Finance Association is thrilled to announce the expansion of FFA University, which now includes two fund finance courses. FFA University 1.0 will be the traditional program, designed for those relatively new to fund finance or seeking a refresher, and will be held virtually on September 21. FFA University 2.0 is a more advanced, in-person program for those seeking greater depth and networking opportunities. Class 2.0 will take place on October 6 in Cadwalader's New York office, with a reception to follow. To register and learn more about both opportunities, please click here.