In an era of rapid economic and geopolitical change, companies globally and in the Middle East are increasingly adopting green and sustainable strategies. These are being integrated into broader business operations, reporting frameworks, and sustainability commitments. Companies are not only aligning their financing mechanisms with these sustainability goals but are also incorporating sustainability into their supply chains by applying relevant criteria when selecting suppliers and distributors. This strategic approach helps them comply with ESG regulations, mitigate operational risks along the value chain, and improve profitability while enhancing brand value.
In this article, we explore the concept of sustainable supply chain finance (SCF), its implications for financial institutions, and the key drivers for its growth in the Middle East.
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Alvarez & Marsal advises NIBC on an LP-led secondary transaction
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A&M advised NIBC on a successful LP-led secondary transaction involving the sale of a portfolio of private equity fund interests to De Wereld van Vermaat, through its fund investment arm, M Eight.
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A&M's PAG team acted as lead financial advisor to Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) on its first synthetic Significant Risk Transfer (SRT) securitisation, referencing a $2 billion loan portfolio secured by Commercial Real Estate (CRE) properties in the US.
Rewiring Finance for 2026: Intelligence, Connectivity, and Velocity
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CASE STUDY: ILTE – SECURITISATION OF MULTI-APARTMENT BUILDING RENOVATION LOANS ORIGINATED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF LITHUANIA
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A&M has acted as Arranger of the first publicly rated securitisation in Lithuania and the Baltic States. Vytis Reno Loans 2025-1 DAC Class A Debt achieved a AAA rating by Fitch and Scope, raising EUR 112 million, the first transaction of this asset class in Europe and the first AAA rating on Nasdaq Baltic.