Could there be green shoots ahead?
Could there be green shoots ahead? Per Standard & Poor’s Leveraged Commentary & Data (LCD), the default rate of U.S. leveraged loans dipped below the 2.9% historical average for the first […]
Banks look to participations to offset lukewarm loan growth
Thanks to Lauren Sullivan Seay from S&P Global Market Intelligence for sharing market information on a topic very close to our heart! Check out BancAlliance President Lori Bettinger in their […]
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Leveraged Loan Market – Preliminary Year in Review
While it was certainly a volatile first half of the year in the leveraged loan markets amidst the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, the second half of the year demonstrated […]
Alliance Partners’ Response to the Shared National Credit Program 1st and 3rd Quarter 2019 Reviews
In January, the three bank regulatory institutions issued the Shared National Credit (“SNC”) Program results for the 1st and 3rd quarters of 2019 (the “Report”). As an overview, the SNC […]
Update On LIBOR – Part 2
Update on LIBOR – Part 2 Update On April 25, 2019, the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) released proposed fallback language that could be incorporated into syndicated loan credit agreements […]
Alliance Partners Response to OCC Innovation Pilot Program Request for Comments
Alliance Partners is pleased to submit this response to the OCC’s Request for Comment regarding its proposed Innovation Pilot Program (the “Program”). As one of the first companies to successfully […]
Recent Coverage of Growth in Leveraged Lending Market
Strong growth in the leveraged lending market has been addressed recently both by Regulators and the press. The May 2019 Federal Reserve Financial Stability Report [1] (the “Report”) highlights that […]
Analysis of the Recent Moody’s Study on Leveraged Lending Recovery Rates
Recent Moody’s Study on Leveraged Lending Recovery Rates and Application to the BancAlliance Portfolio On August 16, 2018, the Wall Street Journal published an article titled “Leveraged Loans Not as […]
Ready for Relief: Community Banks to Benefit from Dodd-Frank Reform
On May 29, 2018, President Trump signed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act into law in an effort to provide regulatory relief to the banking sector. The […]