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Dechert 4 Real Dechert LLP
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5.0 • 23 Ratings
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Dechert 4 Real is a new podcast from Dechert LLP exploring the latest trends and developments in commercial real estate finance. Join co-hosts Jon Gaynor, Sam Gilbert and Ella Marie Smith every month as they delve into current issues impacting both the legal and business aspects of real estate finance transactions, including lending, securitization and restructuring. Each episode features market commentary and interviews with industry thought leaders, providing listeners with valuable insights and practical advice, plus a little banter along the way.
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Putting the Fun in Fund Formation, Climate Disclosure Rule Developments and Springtime Banter
In this episode of Dechert 4 Real, hosts Jon Gaynor, Ella Smith and Sam Gilbert are joined by partner Lindsay Trapp, who breaks down the intricacies of the structuring and formation of complex credit private funds, rated feeder and parallel funds and collateralized fund obligations (CFOs), including rating considerations and the impact on managers looking to raise insurance capital in the commercial real estate debt space. We also discuss developments on the SEC's evolving climate-related disclosure rules and our favorite springtime activities.
Show Notes:
SEC Adopts Final, Comprehensive Climate Disclosure Rules (Newsflash)Collateralized Fund Obligations: The Technicolor Dreamcoat of Fund Finance - Part 2: A Deeper Dive — The Investment Lawyer (February 2023)Collateralized Fund Obligations: The Technicolor Dreamcoat of Fund Finance - Part 1 — The Investment Lawyer (January 2023)THE CRED | Structured Credit and Fund Finance: Rated Funds -
CRE CLO Delinquencies, Unconstitutional CTA, Single-Family Rental (SFR) Financing and What Happens in Vegas...
What impact do high interest rates and appreciating home values have on single-family rentals? In this episode of our 4 Real podcast, our hosts Jon Gaynor, Ella-Marie Smith and Sam Gilbert join Dechert partner Ken Hackman to discuss the popular single-family rental (SFR) asset class and the rise of 'build to rent' properties, while also providing insights into recent CRE CLO delinquencies and an Alabama Federal Court Ruling on the "unconstitutionality" of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Plus, find out what happens in Vegas as our team shares their best Sin City adventures.
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NPLs and Dolphins, the Proposed Basel III Endgame and Introducing Our Pets
In our latest episode, hosts Jon Gaynor, Ella-Marie Smith and Sam Gilbert are joined by Dechert partners Laura Swihart and Matthew Fischer to discuss non-performing loan securitizations (NPLs) and the unexpected collateral used in these transactions. We also chat about current issues in the commercial real estate market related to the proposed Basel III Endgame, which could increase regulatory capital charges for banks, and proudly introduce our pets.
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CREFC Roulette Resolutions, Shaq Quotes and Conference Clichés
In our first episode of 2024, co-host Jon Gaynor and producers Matt Armstrong, Stewart McQueen and Kate Mylod play a round of CREFC Roulette following the Council’s annual January conference in Miami. Topics include overall industry sentiment, interest rate expectations, the future of multifamily, and more.
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4ward Legal Thinking, CRE Industry Updates and Festive Holiday Traditions
In this episode of the Dechert 4 Real podcast, hosts Jon Gaynor, Sam Gilbert and Ella-Marie Smith share their predictions on trends and upcoming regulatory changes expected to drive commercial real estate industry developments in 2024. We touch on issues percolating in the market in our 411 segment, as guest John Ludwig-Eagan joins to discuss the latest updates on SEC Rule 192. And, we share our favorite (and festive!) holiday traditions.
Show Notes
SEC Releases Final Rule 192 Relating to Conflicts of Interest in Securitization, Dechert OnPoint (December 6, 2023). -
Commercial Real Estate in the UK, Plus the Corporate Transparency Act, Cayman Updates and Halloween Treats
In this episode, co-hosts Jon Gaynor, Sam Gilbert and Ella Smith welcome global finance partner Aparna Sehgal of Dechert’s London office to compare and contrast the CRE market in the UK with that of the U.S. The group also gives updates on the Corporate Transparency Act and the grey list status of the Cayman Islands, and shares their Halloween costumes from this year’s festivities.
Show Notes
Corporate Transparency Act
“Two Months to Midnight for Securitizations: The Corporate Transparency Act Drops on January 1, 2024,” Dechert OnPoint (November 2, 2023).
UK Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022
“Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the "Act") – Answering Your Questions,” Dechert OnPoint (October 7, 2022).
Cayman Islands Grey Listing
“EU Regulatory Technical Standards on Risk Retention Finalized,” Dechert OnPoint (November 7, 2023).
Dechert Finance and Real Estate Halloween Contest
Charlotte Office (WINNER): Dechert Through the Decades
Philadelphia Office: Happiest Place on Earth featuring co-host Jon Gaynor
Customer Reviews
Simply needed
Even if you are not in the commercial real estate finance space, this podcasts and its hosts provide an up to date and in-depth analysis of the big picture economic landscape and lay of land that all business practitioners should know. It was a good listen on my way to work this morning.
Promising Start!
This is a podcast for anyone working in commercial real estate finance and securitization. It is made by lawyers who do commercial real estate work at a leading law firm. What sets this podcast apart is that they try to have a personality. They get into the weeds but stay engaged with each other and the audience. I look forward to future episode!