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Initiatives
8 August 2024
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) Explores New Regime for Loan Origination Funds in Revised AIFMD 2

ELFA’s Engagement Committee recently held a Member Workshop with its Expert Panel partner, Akin, to help ELFA members understand the new rules applicable to loan origination funds under the revised Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD 2).

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

14 September 2023
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association Appoints New Director of Engagement & Regulatory Affairs

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Gladys Asogbon as the new Director of Engagement & Regulatory Affairs.

18 May 2023
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association outlines UCITS Fund limitations with potential solutions to allow collective investment in transferable securities.

European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) today issues a new report called ‘UCITS Funds Participating in New Money Transactions - Obstacles and Potential Approaches’ that reviews UCITS Fund limitations and considers options that would allow regulated investment funds falling under the European undertakings for the collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) regulation (“UCITS funds”) to participate in new money transactions to preserve value and allow for recoveries of distressed investments.

7 December 2022
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association provides Best Practice Guide to Syndication Process to help borrowers

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) Engagement Committee has today released a guide to best practice on bank-led syndication processes from the perspective of ELFA members. The aim of the Best Practice Guide is to provide support to borrowers in the leveraged finance asset class at a challenging time, namely: volatile market conditions, condensed timelines and a deteriorating macroeconomic outlook.

8 October 2021
Press Release
The European Leveraged Finance Association enhances executive oversight with restructure of governance framework

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA), a trade association comprised of European leveraged finance investors from 50 institutional fixed income managers – including investment advisors, insurance companies and pensions funds – has restructured its governance framework to support the organisation during its next phase of growth. The changes comprise transitioning the Executive Committee to five Management Committees. Each member of the Board will sit on one of the five committees to oversee the specific aspects of administration of the ELFA.

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UPCOMING EVENTS
ELFA Seminar Series
ELFA Seminar Series with Spread Research: European High Yield 2025 Outlook
28 January 2025
08:00–11:00 hrs
The Brewery, London

ELFA is delighted to be hosting a Seminar Series in-person event with our new partners Spread Research on 28th January.

ELFA Supported
Private Credit Connect: London
26 March 2025
08:00–18:30 hrs
Hilton Bankside London

ELFA is pleased to be partnering with Invisso for Private Credit Connect: London on 26th March 2025 in London.

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.