Date

Document

Use

6 January 2015

A PEPP Facility Agreement

A PEPP Subscription Agreement

A PEPP Confidentiality Agreement

A PEPP Term Sheet

A PEPP User Guide

For use in pan-European private placement (PEPP) transactions

19 January 2015

Leverage document

Amended to correct formatting fault

11 February 2015

Standard Terms & Conditions for Par & Distressed Trade Transactions (Bank Debt/Claims), and accompanying Users Guide

Updated (1) definitions of EURIBOR and LIBOR, to reflect the changes to the administrators of each of these rates; and (2) mechanics for calculating an alternative benchmark rate for trades which settle in Australian dollars, New Zealand dollars, Canadian dollars, Danish krone and Swedish krona.  Condition 32.4 (Electronic communication) has also been updated, to make it consistent with the most recent changes to the primary documents.

11 February 2015

LMA Form of Early Termination Amount Statement for Par and Distressed Trade Transactions

IBOR references have been updated.

18 February 2015

LMA Confidentiality and Front Running Letter for Primary Syndication and the LMA Mandate Letters (both Underwritten and Best Efforts)

Updated to make clear on their face that the appointed arrangers will need to interact with potential lenders and to provide evidence of the borrower's recognition and authorisation of such activity for competition law purposes (see Fieldfisher article elsewhere in this publication).

3 March 2015

LMA Response to HMRC technical note

The LMA responded to the HMRC Technical Note: Income Tax: deduction from source of interest paid on private placements

26 March 2015

LMA Template Release and Reliance Letters

Updated expressly to state that the Finance Parties' obligations under these letters are given on a several basis

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