Fracking Risks To Secured Oil And Gas Lenders

Law360, New York (July 29, 2015, 10:13 AM EDT) -- "From a supervisory perspective, risk is the potential that events, expected or unexpected, will have an adverse effect on a bank's earnings, capital, or franchise or enterprise value." Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Oil and Gas Production Lending: Comptroller's Handbook 11 (April, 2014) ("OCC Booklet"). To be sure, depressed commodity prices represent the primary repayment risk for oil and gas industry borrowers — a risk the OCC is actively monitoring. See OCC, Semiannual Risk Perspective 17 (Spring 2015)....

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