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Asset-backed or net asset value (NAV) facilities as a feature of the fund finance landscape are not new, but their prevalence and uses have increased over the last five years in particular.

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Using a traffic light approach, we consider the sorts of amendments which might impact on "day one" security.

WHEN MIGHT AMENDMENTS PRESENT A PROBLEM?

As Parliament debates the draft Withdrawal Agreement prior to the vote on 11 December, this week's Q&A looks beyond the headlines at the potential impact of the proposed Brexit deal on a number of specific topics, including what the Political Declaration tells us about the shape of the future EU/UK trade agreement:

Alternative Investment Funds

2018 has seen a wave of company voluntary arrangements ("CVAs") hit the market, with high profile companies such as House of Fraser, Carpetright, New Look and Homebase (to name a few) all making use of this restructuring tool. This briefing note explains how a CVA works, provides an overview of current "market" themes, and makes some predictions on the future of CVAs.

EVOLUTION OF THE CVA

2018 has seen a wave of company voluntary arrangements ("CVAs") hit the market, with high profile companies such as House of Fraser, Carpetright, New Look and Homebase (to name a few) all making use of this restructuring tool. This briefing note explains how a CVA works, provides an overview of current "market" themes, and makes some predictions on the future of CVAs

EVOLUTION OF THE CVA

KEY POINTS Investors seek reliable information, legal certainty, predictability of outcome and the

opportunity to participate in a rescue and/or restructuring which will recover value. The Recast European Insolvency Regulation (the `Recast EIR') should, at least in part,

help investors meet those objectives. It is hoped that the Recast EIR will encourage greater investment (including distressed

KEY POINTS

The CE-File system made electronic working mandatory for insolvency proceedings in

London, with effect from 25 April 2017. Insolvency filings outside London can continue to be made on paper. Potential users should create a CE-File account and familiarise themselves with the

system as soon as possible. While the system will bring users increased flexibility, including the ability to make filings

In this article the authors consider the practical aspects of the UK-wide rules for registration of company charges, including features of the new e-filing regime. Statute references are to the Companies Act 2006.

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