European Union: Debt Capital Markets

The Luxembourg law of March 3, 2026 transposed the AIFMD II Directive into national law, introducing significant changes to the regulatory framework governing alternative investment funds. This article examines the practical implications for financing transactions involving Luxembourg AIFs, analyzing how the new rules on loan origination, leverage caps, concentration limits, and enhanced disclosure requirements affect both lenders and borrowers in structured finance arrangements.

When lending to an Irish company under English or US law, lenders must conduct specific searches at Irish public registries and asset registers. This article examines the essential due diligence searches...

This Note is intended to be used to facilitate the signing and closing of a loan financing where a borrower, guarantor, or security provider (each, an obligor)...

As EU fund sponsors (EUFS) grow, they often recognise that establishing a fund in Luxembourg, rather than a fund in their home jurisdiction, increases their chances of attracting capital from across the EU.

Evergreen private credit funds come in a wide variety of formats, but they all have a perpetual life and operate through ongoing fundraising and continuous investment activity

Welcome to our debt capital markets update - a roundup of key Irish and EU legislative and regulatory developments shaping financial markets in Ireland.

The Netherlands is widely recognised as a leading international financial centre and has a mature investment funds industry with an attractive investment environment due to, amongst others...

Luxembourg continues to strengthen its ranking as the world's second-largest fund domicile after the United States and remains a major centre for traditional...

Malta's Notified Personal Investment Fund regime is quietly becoming the structure of choice for discerning family offices seeking European presence with operational flexibility and regulatory...