A lender’s decision between taking a fixed charge and taking a floating charge requires it to weigh a multitude of pros and cons. A fixed charge ranks ahead of an earlier floating charge that has not ...

In our April webinar “Risk Mitigation Techniques in Trade Financing Structures”, which I delivered with my colleagues Sam Fowler-Holmes and Maria Capocci, we discussed methods to mitigate risks all ...

A significant amount of the Fixed-To-Floating Rate Preferred and Baby Bond securities tied to 3-Month Libor are above initial coupon rate when they float. Recent legislation removes risk associated ...

Floating-rate debt outperforms fixed-rate holdings when interest rates are rising, research finds, but be prepared to pivot when they start falling.

Both types of facilities are given in a loan with a hybrid interest rate. Firstly, in a hybrid loan, EMI remains fixed for the first few years, and later it changes to floating. This means that it ...