Financiers Group Mission Statement


The INSOL Europe Lenders Group was founded in 2008 and changed its name to the Financiers Group in 2018 to reflect the changing dynamics in the sector. The Group has diverse aims which are more relevant than ever in an increasingly interconnected world.
 
Bringing financiers together:
Provides a forum and a network for financiers in which they can meet, develop cross-border support and contacts, cooperate and communicate in both insolvencies and restructurings.
Access to market leading professionals:
Acts as a useful link between INSOL Europe practitioner members and the European financier community, including access to legal and financial expertise in country-specific and international matters.
Communication with regulators:
Facilitates meetings and communication with the European Commission, regulators, national organisations and central banks on topics of importance to the financier community.
Considering technical developments:
Aims be the leading forum for disseminating ‘best practice’, technical updates and shared experiences amongst financiers on cross-border insolvencies and restructurings. ​
Promotes greater understanding and insight
on key issues of relevance to financiers across Europe, including: commercial practice, forms of security and enforcement methods.
Distilling commercial implications:
Monitors and provides a forum for discussion and know-how on “hot topics” of relevance to the cross-border lending community. Provides timely, relevant updates on key issues impacting on the restructuring environment. Brings these examples to life with discussions of real life, current examples.
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