Message from LMA Chief of Staff – March 2026

And so we find ourselves at the end of Q1 already. You can tell the LMA and Scott have been flat out and are ready for an Easter break – not just by the sheer amount of stuff we’ve done, but by the fact Scott has made this monthly update a Chief of Staff takeover. […]
Private markets under the spotlight: What lies ahead and what it means for the financial ecosystem

Private credit has moved firmly into the spotlight. Once viewed as a niche complement to bank lending, it is now a central topic in policy, supervisory and market discussions across Europe and globally. As Non-Bank Financial Intermediation (NBFI) continues to expand, understanding how private credit fits into the broader financial ecosystem has become increasingly important for both market participants and policymakers and supervisors. Against this […]
Strengthening Engagement Across Europe: Highlights from the LMA’s Recent Visits to Brussels, Paris and Frankfurt

Over the past month, the Loan Market Association undertook a series of strategic visits to Brussels, Paris and Frankfurt, led by our CEO, Scott McMunn and EU Regulatory & Public Affairs Manager, Evelien Alblas. These engagements form part of the LMA’s ongoing effort to deepen dialogue with policymakers, supervisory authorities and central banks across Europe. […]