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NAIC RBC Model Governance Task Force Seeks Comments on Guiding Principles

July 18, 2025

The NAIC’s recently formed Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Model Governance Task Force is requesting comments on its proposed preliminary RBC principles and questions by July 24th.

LSTA 2025 Summer Series Kicks Off with Insightful Market Trends and In-Depth Legal Education

July 11, 2025

The first week of the LSTA 2025 Summer Series wrapped up on July 10th, bringing together thousands of members for a dynamic mix of market…

BSL Post Second Consecutive Monthly Gain as Appetite for Risk Assets Persists

July 9, 2025

Investors brushed aside geopolitical and tariff concerns in June, favoring risk assets in an overall supportive market environment.

How Do IOSCO’s Revised LRM Recommendations Compare to the Framework for US Loan OEFs?

June 26, 2025

Following on two consultation reports published last November, the International Association of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) recently published its Final Report on revisions to its 2018…

LSTA Secondary Trading Monthly- May 2025 Executive Summary: Loans Rally in May on $79B in LSTA Trade Activity

June 25, 2025

Market volatility remained elevated in May as trading levels continued to recover from their tariff-induced lows in mid-April.

U.S. DL Returns Soften in 1Q, Outperform BSL

June 12, 2025

The U.S. direct lending market posted softening sequential results in the first quarter of 2025, highlighting the asset class’s resilience but not fully capturing the…

BSL Rebounds in May Tariff Reprieve With 1.55% Gain

June 5, 2025

The de-escalation from the higher-than-expected tariffs announced on April 2nd – “Liberation Day”- continued into May leading to a resurgence across capital markets. After declining…

BDC Quarterly Wrap: 1Q25

June 2, 2025

The BDC Quarterly Wrap highlights select data points to provide a readout on BDC growth, structure, financing and asset quality. For context, the data includes…

LSTA Secondary Trading Monthly- April 2025 Executive Summary: Secondary Loan Trading Volumes Spike Again Alongside Higher Volatility

May 23, 2025

As market volatility spiked higher in April, LSTA secondary loan trading volume surged again above $100 billion. April activity ran north of $109 billion, a…

April 2025 SLOO Survey: Weaker Demand, Tighter Terms for C&I Loans in 1Q25

May 19, 2025

The Federal Reserve recently published its April 2025 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) on Bank Lending Practices. Responses were received from 70 domestic banks and…

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