Institutional Debt Private Placements

The institutional private placement market has experienced continued and rapid growth in recent years, with new market participants playing a more significant role. In this session, we will discuss how investment grade debt private placements differ from bank debt as well as from public debt. In addition, we will discuss various related debt instruments. We will address the following:

• Section 4(a)(2) institutional private placements and market developments
• Typical marketing documents and investors; model forms and settlement issues
• Covenants and other terms
• Comparison to bank loans, Rule 144A offerings, and public debt offerings
• Global depositary notes and role of depositary bank
• Settlement issues and other recent developments

For more information, please contact Hanson Hairihan at hhairihan@mayerbrown.com.