Ann Richardson Knox

Dec 11, 2024 | mayerbrown.com | Ann Richardson Knox

Mayer Brown is pleased to announce that partner Ann Richardson Knox has been appointed the global co-chair of the Women in Fund Finance (WFF) alongside Dee Dee Sklar. Ann was previously the America’s co-head of WFF and has been involved with the WFF since its inception in 2017. WFF is an affinity group of the Fund Finance Association (FFA), which is the non-profit industry organization for fund finance professionals. Ann is also on the US Advisory Board of the FFA.

Jul 31, 2024 | mondaq.com | Kiel A. Bowen |Todd N. Bundrant |Mark Dempsey |Ann Richardson Knox

Net Asset Value ("NAV") credit facilities1 are a tool that borrowers may use to access financing based on the value of their underlying investment portfolio. The users of these facilities are generally private equity funds, family offices, and large investors with diversified private equity holdings. Because of the structures that accompany these types of entities and constraints related to the investment portfolio, there is no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to NAV credit facilities.

Dec 28, 2023 | lexology.com | Kiel A. Bowen |Matthew Bisanz |Ann Richardson Knox |Mark Dempsey |Todd N. Bundrant |Jeffrey Taft

On December 27, 2023, the US federal banking regulators proposed reporting requirements for bank loans and commitments to the fund finance sector.1 This change reflects not only the rapid growth in this sector but also the regulators’ desire to better understand and supervise concentrations of credit and risk in the US banking system.