Name: WFF Europe: Industry Gathering in Luxembourg
Start: 2023-09-27T18:00:00Z
End: 2023-09-27T22:00:00Z

Women in Fund Finance Event

WFF Europe: Industry Gathering in Luxembourg

September 27, 2023

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM CEST

Luxembourg

Allen & Overy SCS, Arendt & Medernach SA, Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg SARL, and Simmons & Simmons Luxembourg LLP are pleased to invite you to the first WFF Industry Gathering in Luxembourg.

Yuriko Backes - current and first female Finance Minister of Luxembourg - will be addressing the audience at 7pm by video.

This event is open to all genders and for members and prospect members of Women in Fund Finance. We hope you will be able to join us for what promises to be a wonderful evening!

Sponsored by

Allen & Overy

Allen & Overy is a global law firm that helps the world’s leading businesses to grow, innovate and thrive. For almost a century, we have built a reputation for our commitment to think ahead and bring original solutions to our clients’ most complex legal and commercial challenges.

We are where you are. Based across 31 countries in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Asia, our global fund finance practice has extensive experience in advising investment fund managers, banks, agents and alternative lenders on a broad range of upstream and downstream financing solutions.

We help clients find solutions. Our fund finance team brings in-depth technical and commercial knowledge to a wide range of lending structures across the fund finance spectrum – including subscription facilities, NAV, hybrid and asset-backed facilities, secondaries facilities and GP & management fee facilities. Working together with top tier specialist lawyers in our fund formation, real asset (including private equity, real estate, transportation and infrastructure), tax and regulatory teams, we offer an exceptional breadth of experience and local expertise – and as a result, our clients benefit from our clear understanding of the current legal and commercial issues relevant to all parties in fund finance transactions.

Arendt & Medernach

about Arendt

We are lawyers, regulatory consultants, business advisors, tax, corporate and funds services experts.

We bridge the gap between legal advice and its implementation.

We take an integrated approach to solving your business issues.

We are Arendt - Luxembourg's leading legal, tax and business services firm.

about Arendt & Medernach

Arendt & Medernach is the leading independent business law firm in Luxembourg.

The firm’s international team of 400 legal professionals represents clients in all areas of Luxembourg business law, with representative offices in Hong Kong, London, New York and Paris.

Our service to clients is differentiated by the end to end specialist advice we offer, covering all legal, regulatory, taxation and advisory aspects of doing business in Luxembourg.

Loyens & Loeff

Loyens & Loeff is a leading law firm with integrated legal and tax practices. We handle all matters relating to investment funds, banking, corporate, private equity, real estate and tax law. Our offices in the Benelux and Switzerland mainly represent banks, financial institutions, investment funds and corporations, operating internationally.

The fund finance team of Loyens & Loeff advises in relation to the structuring of fund finance transactions and the related security packages. Relying on our extensive experience in the structuring of capital call subscription credit facilities, permanent leverage facilities and GP facilities, we handle transactions involving alternative or regulated investment fund borrowers of all types, sizes and asset classes. Major lenders, investment fund managers, sponsors and market players in both the US and European markets count on our expertise regarding fund finance transactions. Our dedicated fund finance team has successfully acted for the most active international banks, arrangers, lenders and fund managers in these markets.

Simmons & Simmons LLP

Collaborative, agile and partner-led: that’s Simmons & Simmons. A law firm that challenges, creates new possibilities and offers opinion not just option. A law firm that acts as your business partner and works with you, not for you.

We focus on four highly regulated sectors using our specialist skills to understand your business, and the forces at play around it. All grounded in exceptional knowledge of the legal detail. This is how we consistently deliver smarter, more efficient ways to tackle our clients’ most complex challenges.

Our International Funds Finance practice is no exception. Operating across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia, we’re recognised for both technical excellence and outstanding commerciality. The team advises banks, hedge fund managers, private equity funds, real estate funds and investment fund managers in connection with a wide range of financings involving many different fund asset classes. As both the Asset Management/ Investment Funds and Financial Institutions sectors are key areas of focus for our firm, whether we are acting for a lender or a borrower, we are able to deliver an efficient and high calibre service.

Venue

Tero House 17 - 17 Rue du Nord, L- 2229 Luxembourg