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24 July 2025
Press Release
ELFA and Akin Publish Second Issue in Transferability Series, Spotlighting Whitelist Reform

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA), in collaboration with global law firm Akin, has today published the second issue in its Transferability Series, focusing on the evolving use of whitelists in leveraged finance documentation.

19 June 2025
Press Release
ELFA Unveils First Transferability Series Publication to Promote Transparency and Fairness in Leveraged Loan Transfer Provisions

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) has today published the inaugural issue of its Transferability Series, an initiative launched by the Leveraged Loan Committee to address the challenges in loan transfer provisions.

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

20 September 2022
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association appoints new Co-Chairs to Loan Investor Committee
15 November 2021
Press Release
European Leveraged Finance Association supports engagement on ESG provisions in leveraged loans and high yield bonds with new disclosure questionnaires

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) is today publishing new questionnaires on ESG provisions in both leveraged loans and high yield bonds in response to demand from investors for greater transparency on the key aspects of these terms. The tools form part of ELFA’s New Deal Disclosure Questionnaire Series.

10 November 2021
Press Release
The European Leveraged Finance Association launches ESG Exclusion Checklist for CLO market consultation

The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) has today launched its ESG Exclusion Checklist for Business Activities, designed to streamline the negative screening and exclusion process for CLO managers. ELFA will be consulting with market participants on the ESG Exclusion Checklist over the coming weeks.

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