Let’s Talk Lending: Recent Episodes

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Let’s Talk Lending features updates on today’s legal and business trends impacting the global lending market.

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Winston & Strawn Partner and Co-Chair of the Structured Finance Practice, Francisco Flores and Associate Collin Groebe are joined by guest speaker Kelechi Ogbunamiri, Chief Investment Officer at the Hankey Group. Listen as they discuss an innovative bitcoin custody lending program structured by Winston & Strawn and Hankey Group’s direct lending vertical Hankey Capital that incorporates bitcoin as additional collateral for real estate and auto loans.

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In part two of this Let’s Talk Lending episode, Winston & Strawn Partner Ryan Hunsaker and Associate Erin Webb are joined again by guest speakers Brett Fenn, Managing Director at Texas Capital Bank and Blake Kirshman, Senior Vice President at Independent Financial. Listen as they continue their conversation and share their perspectives on energy lending, interest rates, current trends and the overall market, and predictions for the future.

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In part two of this Let’s Talk Lending episode, Winston & Strawn Partner Ryan Hunsaker and Associate Erin Webb are joined again by guest speakers Brett Fenn, Managing Director at Texas Capital Bank and Blake Kirshman, Senior Vice President at Independent Financial. Listen as they continue their conversation and share their perspectives on energy lending, interest rates, current trends and the overall market, and predictions for the future.

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In this two-part episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Winston & Strawn Partner Ryan Hunsaker and Associate Erin Webb are joined by guest speakers Brett Fenn, Managing Director at Texas Capital Bank and Blake Kirshman, Senior Vice President at Independent Financial. Listen as they share their perspective on energy lending, interest rates, current trends and the overall market, and predictions for the future.

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In part two of this Let’s Talk Lending episode, Winston & Strawn Partner Alan Hoffman is joined again by guest speaker Zach Effron, an Executive Director at JPMorgan focused on global stadium and arena financings.

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In this two-part episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Winston & Strawn Partner Alan Hoffman is joined by guest speaker Zach Effron, an Executive Director at JPMorgan focused on global stadium and arena financings.

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Finance Partners Andy Hutchinson and Rachel Gray-Pundir provide an update on the LIBOR transition to SOFR since their last episode in July of 2021. Listen to their perspectives on recent trends in the market today as a result of the transition.

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Derivatives & Structured Products Partner Jason Lewis and White Collar Partner and Chair of the Environmental Litigation & Enforcement Practice Jonathan Brightbill discuss what you need to know about carbon offsets. Be sure to tune in for this timely discussion to hear why carbon offset purchases have already reached record heights in 2021.

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Houston Partners and Co-Chairs of the ESG Advisory Team, Eric Johnson and Mike Blankenship discuss ESG and the exploding area of sustainable finance, specifically focusing on climate and environmental related opportunities. Winston’s ESG Advisory Team works hand in hand with our finance practice group on sustainable lending transactions.

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In this episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Structured Finance Partners Jeffrey Stern, Francisco Flores, and Pete Morgan collaborate with Latin America Partner Claude Serfilippi as they share their insights on consumer loans in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Structured Finance practice worked on several unique consumer loan deals with the Latin America practice, representing both borrowers and lenders.

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In the first episode of Let’s Talk Lending, Finance Partners Andy Hutchinson and Rachel Gray share their perspectives on LIBOR replacements and the recent trends they are seeing in the market today.

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We are pleased to announce that Winston & Strawn has launched Let’s Talk Lending, a podcast for finance and lending industry professionals. Our attorneys will cover topics ranging from LIBOR replacements, how ESG is shaping the finance industry, consumer loan finance in different parts of the world, and everything in between.