Manolete Partners Releases Audited Results for FY23
Manolete (AIM:MANO), the leading UK-listed insolvency litigation financing company, today announces its audited results for the year ended 31 March 2023.
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New research offers inside look at how businesses are managing litigation in uncertain economy
Burford Capital, the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today releases new independent research on how in-house lawyers are adjusting their strategies in a period of sustained uncertainty. Businesses are seeking to manage risks and costs, and in turn, legal departments—and the outside law firms that work with them—have the opportunity to position themselves as part of the solution, with legal finance expected to play a role.
Apex Litigation Finance appoint Chris Thenabadu and Stephen Caldecott
Litigation funding specialists Apex Litigation Finance have announced the appointment of two new Legal team members: Chris Thenabadu joining as Senior Case Underwriter, and Stephen Caldecott joining as a Case Underwriter.
Read More BURFORD CAPITAL ANNOUNCES PRIVATE OFFERING OF SENIOR NOTES
Burford Capital Limited (“Burford” or “Burford Capital”), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces the planned private offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2031 (the “Notes”) by its indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, Burford Capital Global Finance LLC, subject to market and other conditions. The Notes will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by Burford Capital as well as Burford Capital Finance LLC and Burford Capital PLC, both indirect, wholly owned subsidiaries of Burford Capital (such guarantees, together with the Notes, the “Securities”).
Read More Burford Capital Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results
Burford Capital Limited (“Burford”), the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, today announces its unaudited financial results at and for the three months ended March 31, 2023 (“1Q23”).1 Burford’s report on Form 6-K for 1Q23, including unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements (the “1Q23 Quarterly Report”), is available on the Burford Capital website at http://investors.burfordcapital.com.
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Stonward joins The European Litigation Funding Association (ELFA)
The European Litigation Funding Association (ELFA) is very pleased to announce that Stonward, a litigation funder focusing on Spain and Latin America, has joined ELFA, as the association now builds towards becoming the collective voice of the European Litigation Funding Industry.
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Maximizing Claimant Success: Harnessing the Synergy of Litigation Funding and Litigation Insurance
“The emergence of legal insurance products has been a game changer in allowing both clients and law firms to lock in judgments, ring fence potentially deleterious outcomes, and provide for certainty where uncertainty used to be the rule.” – Ross Weiner, Legal Director at Certum Group
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Key Takeaways from IMN’s 5th Annual Financing, Structuring and Investing in Litigation Finance
On Wednesday, June 7th, IMN hosted its 5th annual Financing, Structuring and Investing in Litigation Finance conference. LFJ attended the event and covered various panel discussions on topics ranging from key trends and developments, ESG initiatives and insurance products. Below are some key takeaways from the event.
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Delta Capital Partner Management Welcomes Prominent Plaintiff-Side Litigator to LEAD Underwriting and Due Diligence
Delta Capital Partners Management, a global private equity firm specializing in litigation and legal finance, is pleased to announce that Brian O’Mara has joined the company as its Chief Underwriting Officer. In this role, O’Mara will be responsible for overseeing underwriting and due diligence and managing Delta’s investment portfolios.
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ESG and Litigation Funding
Are ESG initiatives and regulations creating more tension between companies and their suppliers? Are we seeing an uptick in disputes that are arising out of ESG initiative and regulations? What impacts and pressures are ESG matters having on companies, funders, attorneys and governments? These topics and more were covered on IMN’s panel discussion “ESG Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities.”
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The Impact of Insurance on the Litigation Finance Market
The widespread adoption of insurance products within the litigation finance space has been one of the hot topics recently, as it opens the door to a range of opportunities for funders and LPs. IMN’s panel discussion on insurance explored how funders can use these products to lower their rates and hedge investments, the solutions available to de-risk and monetize litigation and arbitration, what is covered and how much coverage is needed, and more.
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Trends and Key Developments Impacting the Litigation Finance Market
How are inflation and rising rates impacting the litigation funding market? How can funders attract more institutional capital in today’s economic environment? What new products are emerging to disrupt the market? IMN’s 5th Annual Financing, Structuring, and Investing in Litigation Finance event kicked off with an opening panel on “The State of the Market: Where is the Litigation Finance Market Headed?”
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