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8 May 2025
Press Release
ELFA Publishes Best Practices Guidance for Co-Operation Agreements in Europe

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) has today published a new Best Practices Guidance for Co-Operation Agreements (Co-Ops) in Europe, aiming to promote fairness, transparency, and market stability in the evolving landscape of European leveraged credit.

1 July 2024
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) Issues Open Letter, Schedules Roundtable Events to Address Market Standards in the European Leveraged Finance Market

ELFA urges market participants to adhere to its best practice guidance and invites engagement on same

22 February 2023
Press Release
ELFA appoints Three New Co-Chairs to Two of its Seven Initiative Committees

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) is delighted to name Irem Sukan and Anita Isichei as the new co-chairs for the ELFA Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Committee, and Rebecca Clements as a new co-chair for the ELFA Disclosure & Transparency (D&T) Committee.

19 October 2022
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association and Loan Market Association update ESG disclosure guide for advisers to leveraged finance borrowers

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) and the Loan Market Association (LMA) have published the second edition of their Guide for Company Advisers to ESG Disclosure in Leveraged Finance Transactions (the Guide), first published in 19 January 2021

22 March 2022
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association and Akin Gump: Investors in the dark on risks outside of the restricted group, with potentially serious consequences

Amendment and waiver requests from borrowers during the pandemic highlighted the risks that current reporting obligations pose for investors, according to the European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) and international law firm, Akin Gump.

16 March 2022
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association: Reverse Factoring is a blind spot for investors

London, 16 March 2022: The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) has lobbied for disclosure on reverse factoring and calls for further disclosure agreements to protect investors. In its Insights report published today, Reverse Factoring: A blind spot for investors, ELFA highlights how a lack of transparency in borrowers’ use of reverse factoring facilities can hide potential risks for investors.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
ELFA Seminar Series
ELFA Seminar Series with Pallas Partners LLP: Loan-to-own creditor-on-creditor violence – a European perspective in the face of a US onslaught?
22 May 2025
16:00–17:00 hrs
Zoom webinar

ELFA is delighted to invite all our members to a Seminar Series webinar with our new partners at Pallas Partners on a European perspective on creditor-on-creditor violence in the context of loan-to-own.

ELFA Supported
SuperReturn International
2–6 June 2025
09:00–17:00 hrs
InterContinental Hotel Berlin

ELFA is pleased to be supporting SuperReturn International on 2-6 June 2025 in Berlin.

ELFA Supported
ICMA Annual General Meeting and Conference 2025
4–6 June 2025
09:00–17:00 hrs
Kap Europa Messe Frankfurt

ELFA is pleased to be supporting the 57th edition of ICMA's Annual General Meeting & Conference on 4-6 June 2025 in Frankfurt.