Investment Management and Private Funds Roundtable: TALF 2020 and PPP Update
The Return of TALF Fund Opportunities Via COVID-19 Relief
Several weeks ago, I wrote a commentary called Funny Times in which I bemoaned the complete lack of coherent data, making the process of predicting the course of interest rates, cap rates and transactional velocity over the...more
Here at Dechert, we have market-leading practices in CRE CLO as well as corporate CLOs, including broadly syndicated and middle market structures. So, every day that I peer into these two alternate universes, I’m astonished...more
The US Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (the New York Fed) have announced the complete terms of a new Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) program, which is intended to address the...more
The form of agreed-upon procedures report provides additional clarity regarding certain TALF-required CLO report requirements. On September 1, 2020, the Federal Reserve released a form of agreed-upon procedures report...more
The new Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) program, which is intended to address the liquidity crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic through non-recourse lending collateralized by...more
With the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility program (“TALF 2.0”) officially underway and open to investors, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (the “FRBNY”) continues to modify the program, most recently granting an...more
Introduction - As the reinstated Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility program (“TALF 2.0”) opened, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (the “FRBNY”) continues to revise the TALF 2.0 program details, changing the...more
The Fed throws a bone to the CLO market by reducing the non-call period from three years to one year, but this small victory will likely have little impact given the numerous obstacles which remain unaddressed....more
On May 20, 2020, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (the "New York Fed") released the form of Master Loan and Security Agreement ("MLSA") that will govern loans issued under its Term Asset-Backed Loan Facility ("TALF") and...more
As of May 28, 2020 - The US Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (the New York Fed) have announced the complete terms of a new Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) program, which is...more
On Wednesday, May 20, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced the first loan subscription date for the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (“TALF”) and published the Master Loan and Security Agreement (the “MLSA”) and an...more
The Fed releases more specifics and a start date for its Term Asset Backed Loan Facility (TALF) program, but overall the picture which emerges makes it less likely that the program will facilitate the flow of credit to US...more
In response to the economic consequences of the measures being taken to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the "Federal Reserve") revived the Term...more
As revised, TALF may provide a safety net in the event of catastrophic CLO market conditions but is not likely to meet the goal of reviving the corporate loan market Introduction - On May 12, 2020, the Federal Reserve...more
On May 12, 2020, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (the “New York Fed”) announced the issuance of updated Terms and Conditions1 and a Frequently Asked Questions document (the “FAQs”)2 regarding the 2020 Term Asset-Backed...more
The US Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently released a new set of FAQs and a revised term sheet for the new Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) program, which is intended to address...more
On May 12, 2020, the Federal Reserve published an updated Term Sheet and a set of Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) for the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility ("TALF"). The TALF program, which was first announced on...more
On Tuesday, May 12, the Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) announced additional information regarding the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (“TALF”), including a further revised Term Sheet and an initial set of answers to...more
As part of a number of liquidity measures announced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve re-established the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (“TALF”) on March 23, 2020....more
On May 12, 2020, the Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System (the “Fed”) published a revised term sheet for the Term-Asset Backed Securities Loan Facility (the “TALF”)...more
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve released an updated term sheet for the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility ("TALF"). The TALF program, which was first announced on March 23, 2020, will provide a funding backstop...more
On April 9, 2020, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced revised preliminary terms for the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility ("TALF 2020"). Certain CLO securities that are rated AAA by at least two rating agencies and...more
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (the “Fed”) released an updated term sheet (the “Updated Term Sheet”) for the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (“TALF”) program. While the Updated Term Sheet...more
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (the “Fed”) released an updated term sheet for the Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility (“PMCCF”) program, providing additional detail and further clarification of...more