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FUNDed - June 2023

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We are pleased to present our June 2023 edition of FUNDed, the Maples Group's industry newsletter for the global fund finance market.

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We are pleased to present our June 2023 edition of FUNDed, the Maples Group's industry newsletter for the global fund finance market.

This edition includes:

Global Market Reviews
The Increasing Focus on Environmental, Social and Governance Strategies in Fund Finance
Cascading Pledge Arrangements in Irish Fund Structures
Lending to Jersey Cell Structures
US Chapter 11 and the Impact on Cayman Islands Security

We hope you enjoy this edition and find the content engaging and informative.

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

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