Financial law

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Willis Towers Watson plc

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

Key Points: 
  • Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
  • If none, this should be stated.
  • Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
  • (Note 9) NO

iHeartMedia, Inc. Announces Completion of Voluntary $250 Million Prepayment of Term Loan Facilities and Successful Repricing of Incremental Term Loan

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

The prepayment was applied to the Term Loan and the Incremental Term Loan on a pro-rata basis, resulting in $206 million being used to prepay the Term Loan and $44 million to prepay the Incremental Term Loan.

Key Points: 
  • The prepayment was applied to the Term Loan and the Incremental Term Loan on a pro-rata basis, resulting in $206 million being used to prepay the Term Loan and $44 million to prepay the Incremental Term Loan.
  • The interest rate on the remaining $402 million balance of the Incremental Term Loan was lowered by 100 basis points, including the impact of a 25 basis points LIBOR floor reduction.
  • The prepayment and the new rate are expected to save iHeartMedia approximately $13 million in interest expense on an annualized basis.
  • iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, reaching over 250 million people each month.

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Willis Towers Watson plc

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

Key Points: 
  • Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
  • If none, this should be stated.
  • Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
  • (Note 9) NO

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Aon plc

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

Key Points: 
  • Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
  • If none, this should be stated.
  • Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
  • (Note 9) NO

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: UDG Healthcare plc

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

Key Points: 
  • Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
  • If none, this should be stated.
  • Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
  • (Note 9) NO

MNP Consumer Debt Index: Nearly half of Canadians doubtful they can cover living expenses this year without going into further debt, highest level in three years

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 19, 2021

Half (51%, unchanged) say they are more concerned about their ability to repay their debts than they used to be.

Key Points: 
  • Half (51%, unchanged) say they are more concerned about their ability to repay their debts than they used to be.
  • After a seven-point increase last wave, the MNP Consumer Debt Index has held onto these gains to sit at 97 points (+1pt).
  • For regular, bite-sized insights about debt and personal finances, subscribe to the MNP 3 Minute Debt Break Podcast .
  • The MNP Consumer Debt Index measures Canadians attitudes toward their consumer debt and gauges their ability to pay their bills, endure unexpected expenses, and absorb interest-rate fluctuations without approaching insolvency.

National Loans Reveals Top Tips to Buying Dream Car

Retrieved on: 
Sunday, July 18, 2021

National Loans says it pays to shop around, regardless of whether the shopper is buying a new or used vehicle.

Key Points: 
  • National Loans says it pays to shop around, regardless of whether the shopper is buying a new or used vehicle.
  • If buying privately, National Loans says it's a good idea to get a mechanic to have a look at the car.
  • Asset finance providers, like National Loans, can help with loans whether purchasing through a private sale or dealer.
  • In addition to offering car loans, National Loans is a trusted expert for other asset finance.

ESMA publishes its third report on CSDR implementation

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, July 17, 2021

16 July 2021

Key Points: 
  • 16 July 2021

    Post Trading

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EUs securities markets regulator, has today published its CSDR Report on the provision of banking-type ancillary services by central securities depositories (CSDs).

  • The report contains suggestions to enhance the authorisation process for CSDs to provide banking-type ancillary services themselves.
  • More importantly, it also includes several proposals to facilitate the provision of banking-type ancillary services by non-banking CSDs;in particular to enable them to offer settlement services in foreign currencies.
  • ESMAs recommendations will inform the European Commissions ongoing CSDR Targeted Review, which has identified facilitating the provision of banking-type ancillary services as a key policy priority.

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: UDG Healthcare plc

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 16, 2021

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

Key Points: 
  • Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
  • If none, this should be stated.
  • Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
  • (Note 9) NO

Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Aon plc

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 16, 2021

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.

Key Points: 
  • Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.
  • If none, this should be stated.
  • Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?
  • (Note 9) NO