Institutional Investors
The LMA has launched several Working Parties aimed at better representing the interests of our Institutional Investor members and determining activities that align with the LMA’s strategic goals of promoting liquidity, efficiency, transparency, and sustainability across the loan markets. This allows greater ability for closer engagement with this member group and ensure their voice is represented across asset classes.
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LMA Insights – Distressed Disposals and Non-Pro Rata LMEs
This latest Insights Paper (produced in collaboration with A&O Shearman) focuses on Distressed Disposals and Non-Pro Rata LMEs.
The paper examines:
- how distressed disposal provisions operate in English law-governed intercreditor agreements;
- how these provisions are being used in liability management exercises (LMEs) to deliver non-pro rata outcomes as demonstrated by the 2025 Selecta uptiering LME;
- recent litigation in Selecta, Hunkemöller and Hurtigruten, and the growing focus on the abuse of power principle.
LMA Infrastructure Insights: Data Centre Financing – Evolution and Structures
This is the first in a series of Infrastructure Insights Papers. The first paper focuses on the evolution of data centre financing and covers:
- A brief history of data centre financing and the evolution of financing approaches.
- The current market landscape and financing structures.
- Recent trends and underwriting considerations.
- Documentation considerations and the future outlook for the sector.
LMA/LSTA Transatlantic Trends in LMEs
In this first podcast on transatlantic trends in the loan market, the LMA and LSTA talk to Detusche Bank, Houlihan Lokey, Milbank and Octus on:
- The latest LME activity in Europe and the US, and areas of convergence and divergence.
- Documentation developments and the impact of creditor cooperation agreements.
- Whether LMEs are proving effective.
- Future outlook.