Robert Collins and Josh Deringer will introduce the nontraded closed-end fund structure.  They will describe the legal and operational considerations when determining to structure a tender offer fund or an interval fund. They will also discuss the appropriate strategies for these fund structures, the distribution channels and investor suitability considerations, and other operational considerations. Rob and Josh will also discuss leverage limitations and considerations with NAV lines and other types of borrowings these funds engage in, as well as considerations in structuring credit investments by these funds. Registration now open to LSTA Members.

About half of the states have now adopted the 2022 amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code. The presenters, both of whom served on the drafting committee for the amendments, will discuss several practical points that might “slip through the cracks” on what practitioners should now be considering. Presented by Edwin Smith, Partner at Morgan Lewis and Steven Weise, Partner at Proskauer Rose. Registration now open to LSTA Members.

Upcoming NAWL and LSTA Webinar on AI and Financial Services and Real Estate taking place on Tuesday, November 19th. More details and registration will be supplied in early November.

Upcoming webinar titled Loan Total Return Swaps: What You Need to Know will be taking place on Wednesday, November 20th. Registration to open mid-November. Registration will be open to LSTA Members.

Upcoming Ethics CLE taking place on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. More details and registration will become available in November 2024.

Energy M&A and finance practitioners from Haynes and Boone, LLP will discuss the latest trends in oil and gas matters. Registration to open mid-November to LSTA Members.

Upcoming joint event between LSTA and Fitch. More details and registration will be provided early November 2024.