Welcome to Debt Download, Goodwin's monthly newsletter covering what you need to know in the leveraged finance market. Happy Thanksgiving!

In this issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized its rule to remove medical bills from credit reports...

Welcome to Feldesman's Grants Practice Shorts series where we discuss helpful tips and strategies in common areas of federal grant management.

High net worth feeder funds ("HNW Feeder Funds") have emerged as a strategic resource for private equity funds seeking additional sources of capital.

In the middle of 2023, we conducted an informal, small-scale survey to gather insights from prominent non-bank lenders on their activity in the net asset value (NAV) lending market for the first half of 2023.

Our previous post kicked off our Rebate Series by introducing core concepts and terms. However, for every rule there is an exception.

The deadlines for filing and amending Schedule 13Gs are about to change, and regular 13G amendments will now be due on a quarterly basis instead of annually.

On February 7, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission's (the "SEC") Division of Examinations (the "Division") published its examination priorities for the upcoming year.

It has become increasingly common for private equity funds to accept capital commitments in multiple currencies within the same fund (or group of parallel funds), but having capital commitments...

During the course of any lending transaction, lenders will conduct a due diligence review of the borrower, including reviewing any relevant "know-your-customer" information

On October 21, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") Division of Examinations (the "Division") released its 2025 Examination Priorities (the "Examination Priorities").

In Lundin Mining Corp. v. Markowich, 2025 SCC 39, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified how issuers must identify and meet their disclosure obligations regarding “material changes”...

Challenging economic conditions have made it even more attractive for certain General Partners (GPs) to seek to maintain existing assets owned by fund vehicles. Continuation funds offer GPs...

While campaigns have wide discretion in deciding how to spend their funds, the Federal Election Campaign Act ("FECA") and Federal Election Commission ("FEC") regulations do place certain restriction...

One of the many "white-collar crimes" is money laundering, which involves making illicitly obtained money seem legitimate. It is crucial for business owners...

Over 800 financial industry leaders and professionals from around the country participated in Cadwalader's ninth annual Finance Forum in Charlotte on October 29!

In this issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule to supervise the largest nonbank companies offering digital funds transfer and payment wallet apps...

The European Banking Authority ("EBA"), in consultation with the European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority...

This Legal Update explores why, in order for an underlying loan to be included in a warehouse facility's borrowing base, the underlying loan must be fully funded (or, for any delayed draw term loan or revolving loan, a reserve set aside).

Cash control provisions are critical features of any subscription credit facility, safeguarding lenders' primary repayment sources while also potentially impacting the Fund's cash...