Investments

Henry Brigham, Willis Hwang and David Knecht bring a combined 43 years of corporate trust experience to the Wilmington Trust team.

Similar to other CLOs, Golub 54 has a reinvestment period of four years, with a two-year non-callable period.

A new trend is emerging in the world of ESG as companies turn their attention to cleaning up old debt.

Issuers of leveraged loans appear ready to use SOFR, the popular alternative to LIBOR, putting leveraged loans a step ahead of the market.

Auto and credit card securitizations benefited from more rational consumer behavior, whole CLO issuance remained strong for both new issuance and refinancing deals.

Goldman Sachs Group and JPMorgan Chase are ditching safeguards on credit lines to CLO managers, to defend their market share as arrangers in the lucrative business.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the market dislocations of the past year resulting from the pandemic had changed the impact that the supplementary leverage ratio was having on the largest banks. After temporarily easing the requirement, the central bank is considering longer-term reforms.

Texas is drawing battle lines in a fight against investors and companies turning their backs on fossil fuels.

Pre-permission to operate (PTO) loans will comprise 10 percent of the Mosaic 2021-2’s underlying collateral, a dramatic increase from the Mosaic 2021-1 deal.

Fitch says it will be weighing failures of management standards and practices at banks more heavily when considering possible downgrades. ESG advocates are cheering the development.