SFNet Announces the Winners of its 2023 Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest

SFNet is pleased to announce the winners of  its 2023 Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest, sponsored by Goldberg Kohn Ltd. Members of SFNet’s International Finance and Development Committee judged the essay submissions and have chosen:

1. Floating charges: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Lerika Le Grange and Fiona Coady, Taylor Wessing LLP)
2. TLC for your Dutch Collateral: Some Practical Considerations (Camille van Liebergen, NautaDutilh)
3. A Framework for Championing Securitization in Africa to Mobilize Capital and Drive Economic Development (Kabir Vassanji, BMO Bank of Montreal)

The third-place essay will be published in the September issue of The Secured Lender, followed by the second place and first place essays in October and November. The authors of the winning essays have been invited to participate on a panel at SFNet’s  79th Annual Convention in Orlando, FL, November 15-17.