Clifford Chance

Can new forms of finance provide support for the real economy?

17 May 2012

While economic growth depends on the ability of companies to access finance, banks face new regulations that threaten to constrain lending. How to square this circle is a conundrum facing the UK Government. The challenge of raising capital for the real economy also extends beyond banks to other lenders including government efforts to fund infrastructure projects. Journalist Brian Thompson hears Clifford Chance specialists assess the problem, examine the latest proposals and consider the other approaches that could be used.

Can new forms of finance provide support for the real economy? is part of New Outlooks - Review and analysis of new developments affecting international structured debt transactions. This is the latest publication from Clifford Chance's international structured debt group. New Outlooks explores how regulatory developments on both sides of the Atlantic could adversely affect securitisation. 

 

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