From automating fund spend and strengthening audit trails to Stavtar’s AI strategy and unconventional branding, Steven Petersen shares the CFO-driven lessons behind StavPay.
The FFA Fall Forum debuts in less than two weeks, built around the strategic shifts reshaping the global fund finance market.
The Fed just added private credit to its macro data. With the market hitting $1.54 trillion and financing nearly 8% of U.S. business debt, here is what the new data means for fund finance lenders.
A team from Hogan Lovells Cadwalader attended the recent Fund Finance Association (FFA) Global Leadership Summit in Albufeira, Portugal. Read our key takeaways from the event on the fund finance market and outlook, from the mainstreaming of NAV financing, the increasing focus on CFOs, and the future of AI.
Banks have emerged as leading adopters of AI, with potential implications for loan selection, ROA, and credit performance, according to recent research by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Fund finance involves data-intensive processes that clearly lend themselves to automation. Dependency on the tools, however, may become a substitute for the indispensable relationship-driven soft skills that are core to fund finance.
Explore the latest developments, emerging trends, and future opportunities shaping the global fund finance landscape in a webinar this Tuesday co-hosted by Hogan Lovells Cadwalader and Nord/LB.
Asia-Pacific private equity fundraising fell to roughly $58 billion in 2025, the lowest level seen in over a decade, per Bain & Company, with the region’s share of global fundraising falling to just about 5 percent.
Registration is now open for the Autumn Market Update webinar, cohosted by the Fund Finance Association (FFA) and the Loan Market Association (LMA), which will be held on Tuesday, October 6, at 8:00 a.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. BST.
Registration is open for the 10th annual Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Finance Forum, taking place Wednesday, December 2 at the Charlotte Convention Center.