‘Greeniums,’ ‘Griscounts’ and Other ESG Trends in the CMBS Market
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
Release Date: 10/05/2021
CMBS: Rating Agency and Issuer in Conversation
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
Cadwalader associate Kate Foreman is joined by Blair Coulson, Senior Credit Officer, of Moody’s Investors Service and Daniel Vinson, Managing Director and Head of CMBS Structured Finance, of Barclays for a discussion on the present and future of CMBS from a rating agency and an issuer perspective.
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Tax Aspects of Litigation Finance
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
Cadwalader partner Mark Howe and Phil Balzafiore, Head of Tax for Tetragon Financial Group, discuss interesting issues about the tax aspects of this high-yield, and potentially high-risk, asset class, including:
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Building Better Borrowers: Bankruptcy-Remote Basics
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
In this installment of Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series, Financial Restructuring special counsel Kathryn Borgeson presents a podcast on three of the most important building blocks for a bankruptcy-remote borrower:
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Court Impact on Securitization
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
Ellen Holloman presents a podcast on two of the most interesting lawsuits impacting the securitization industry today, relating to the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts. These Delaware litigations, involving both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and private plaintiffs, have been very closely watched by the structured finance industry because the outcomes could upend decades of practice in the securitization industry and upset the long-settled expectation of participants.
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Spotlight on LIBOR Transition
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
In this installment of our Finance Forum Focus Series, Cadwalader partners Lary Stromfeld and Jeffrey Nagle discuss the latest #LIBOR transition developments, including:
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‘Greeniums,’ ‘Griscounts’ and Other ESG Trends in the CMBS Market
Cadwalader's Finance Forum Focus Series
Cadwalader special counsel Michael Ruder is joined by Alan Todd, Head of CMBS Strategy at BofA Securities. Michael and Alan discuss ESG factors as they relate to securitized products, with a focus on U.S. CMBS.
info_outlineIn this first installment of the Finance Forum Focus Series, Cadwalader special counsel Michael Ruder is joined by Alan Todd, Head of CMBS Strategy at BofA Securities. Michael and Alan discuss Environmental, Social and Governance factors as they relate to securitized products, with a focus on U.S. CMBS.
Key discussion points include:
- How big is the market for green CMBS?
- What might be the next innovative green or ESG deal structures to emerge in private label CMBS?
- ESG considerations for investors.
- The challenges of private-label green conduits.
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