Claire Bentley

Claire Bentley’s articles from Dechert are most popular: in United Kingdom Dechert are most popular: within Strategy and Real Estate and Construction topic(s) with readers working within the Banking & Credit industries In the private credit space, side letters remain crucial for tailoring fund terms to the regulatory, tax, operational and policy needs of investors.

In the private credit space, side letters remain crucial for tailoring fund terms to the regulatory, tax, operational and policy needs of investors. They are a key feature of private credit fund negotiations, with investors routinely presenting extensive lists of bespoke requirements. The proliferation of preferential terms has turned side letter management into a core governance issue for fund managers.

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