Capital Thinking: Funding strategies for a changing motor retail landscape

Article

The motor retail sector must remain agile to withstand a period of significant change, but the right capital structure can help build financial resilience.

Christopher McLean
Jon Roden
Jon Bramwell
| 5 min read |

UK Real Estate: How to adapt to a new era of debt

Article

The UK real estate sector must navigate refinancing risks, private credit exposures, and regulatory reckoning. Ian Guthrie explains how firms can adapt to this new era of transparency, leverage and regulatory scrutiny.

| 8 min read |

SRTs – The Best Kept Secret

Article

Significant Risk Transfers, or SRTs, have quietly grown from a specialist solution into a mainstream feature of European banking, and a compelling opportunity for credit investors. They sit at the crossroads of two significant trends: banks looking to manage risk and optimise capital, and investors searching for yield and diversification in a market where spreads remain tight.

| 4 min read |

Independent schools: Challenges and choices

Article

At a time of profound change for independent schools, we look at key issues leadership teams are grappling with and how our multi-disciplinary team can help.

Alistair Wardell
Andrew Frame
| 4 min read |

Capital Thinking: Restructuring plans - a primer for private equity sponsors

Article

The restructuring plan, which includes a cross-crass cram down provision, is an effective tool for PE sponsors with over-leveraged or distressed businesses.

| 5 min read |

FRS 102 amendments: How to approach lenders

Article

The changes to Financial Reporting Standards could impact existing loan agreements and new financing. Borrowers should start preparing for it now.

Jon Bramwell
Pinkesh Patel
| 6 min read |