Surveys consistently show that geopolitical risk is perceived as one of the principal sources of disruption to the current loan market. So, what can we expect for 2026? Geopolitical analyst and advisor David Chmiel returned to provide his annual overview of the key international challenges to the loan market and the global economy....
This session introduced LSTA’s Statement of Principles for the Communication and Use of Confidential Information by Loan Market Participants and the different categories of information in the loan market, the concept of Material Non Public Information (MNPI), and how the loan market trades on this information. It also provided an overview of recent market developments...
This session introduced LSTA’s Statement of Principles for the Communication and Use of Confidential Information by Loan Market Participants and the different categories of information in the loan market, the concept of Material Non Public Information (MNPI), and how the loan market trades on this information. It also provided an overview of recent market developments...
The LSTA and LMA and other expert panelists discussed how loan transferability issues arise in both the US and EMEA loan markets and how they are impacting liquidity in the different markets. After briefly outlining the LSTA’s DQ structure, they will discuss the strategies used in the different jurisdictions, including DQ lists and whitelists and...
Surveys consistently show that geopolitical risk is perceived as one of the principal sources of disruption to the current loan market. So, what can we expect for 2025? Geopolitical analyst and advisor David Chmiel provided his annual overview to members of the key challenges in international affairs to the loan market and the global economy....
Surveys consistently show that geopolitical risk is perceived as one of the principal sources of disruption to the current loan market. So, what can we expect for 2025? Geopolitical analyst and advisor David Chmiel provided his annual overview to members of the key challenges in international affairs to the loan market and the global economy....
Below is the replay for the Regulation and the Loan Market Presentation on Monday, July 17, 2023. Presented by Meredith Coffey, EVP of Research & Co-Head Public Policy of the LSTA, and Elliot Ganz, Head of Advocacy & Co-Head Public Policy of the LSTA....
On March 14th the LSTA hosted a webinar, The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and What it Means for the Loan Market, which was presented by Thomas Califano, Michael Lewis, Ellen Pesch, and Josh Thompson of Sidley. On March 10th, SVB was put into FDIC receivership and at that time it was unclear exactly what...
What can we expect in 2023? Geopolitical analyst and advisor David Chmiel provided an overview of key challenges confronting the loan market and the global economy as we look forward to 2023....
This series will have a discussion on ESG basics and the loan market, where participants will learn everything ESG related down to the basics. Presented by Kenny Riaz, Senior Director Leveraged Finance, Fitch Solutions, Miguel Cunha, Senior Director – ESG & Sustainable Finance, Fitch Ratings and Tess Virmani, Deputy General Counsel & EVP – Public...
Public policy, regulation and litigation impact the syndicated loan market in many ways. LIBOR transition has profoundly changed the structure and pricing of loans in the past year. Rulemakings, such as the Private Funds Disclosure Rule, can reconfigure major lenders such as CLOs. And litigation—such as Kirschner—can redefine what, exactly, is a syndicated loan. This...
By Bridget Marsh. LSTA University was launched in October 2019 and is dedicated to educating our members about the loan market.

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