Background Leasing has been a staple of the aviation industry for more than 40 years, and has become increasingly attractive to the shipping industry over the last five years, particularly given the scarcity of traditional bank finance. Until 2017, Chinese money was the dominant force – particularly in aviation finance. However, the Chinese government has … Continue Reading
In this blog post we take a brief look at export credit agency (“ECA”) supported finance in the asset finance industry, and the development of a new template loan agreement by the UK’s Loan Market Association. The role of the ECAs ECA finance describes transactions where states (whether by direct sovereign bodies or by separately … Continue Reading