December 09, 2020
Debt management and COVID-19 - why lenders should act now
The pandemic has created a number of exceptional challenges for lenders. They should act now to prepare their debt management operations.
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November 26, 2020
The growing market for Significant Risk Transfer trades
Synthetic risk transfer transactions have traditionally been limited to a relatively private market, but there are signs this is changing.
November 19, 2020
NPL portfolio sales: What can we learn from the Global Financial Crisis?
Since 2011 we have tracked every portfolio trade on the market – more than €800bn face value of portfolio transactions. We look at asset sales by geography.
November 13, 2020
Will COVID-19 trigger a rapid wave of non-performing loan (NPL) transactions?
European NPL transaction volumes will increase in 2021 and beyond, but we will not see a tidal wave in the short term.
November 09, 2020
Financial Crime Operations: Realising the full benefits of Execution Managed Solutions
Over several years, we've seen anti-financial-crime operations grow to meet the changing needs of businesses. Now these businesses must balance efficiency and effectiveness.
October 28, 2020
Why ESG will become a vital part of deals
Within the deals world, ESG has ebbed and waned as a priority. Investors are increasingly allocating capital based on a company’s ESG performance.
October 28, 2020
Seven ways to win when deal fever sets in
After a sharp drop in deals at the outbreak of the pandemic, Q3 of 2020 was the busiest on record for deals worth $5bn or more and there’s more to come. We know that the best performing deals have a sound strategic basis.
October 22, 2020
Why this isn’t 2008 again – and what that means for deals
The contrast between the deals environment now and in the months after the global financial crisis (GFC), when the volume and value of overall deals worldwide fell sharply, is stark, as we discussed at a recent FT Live event.
