Syndicated Lending, Practice and Documentation 6th edition

Syndicated Lending 6th ed has been substantially revised to take account of market developments since 2008 with a number of new supplements. It covers all aspects of the syndicated loan market including the history of the market, landmark transactions and its future. It combines a practical guide to all stages of a syndicated loan transaction with a deeper analysis of the structure of the market.Everything you need to know about syndicated lending is in one place. The book is a practical guide to the subject. Armed with the book the reader would have all the information needed to be able to bid for and win a mandate, price the deal, document it and close syndication. It covers the legal and economic issues comprehensively. All the contributors are leading practitioners in today's markets including lawyers, bankers from every relevant banking discipline (origination, syndicate, sales, transaction management, agency), IT providers, information platform professionals. This new edition includes the following: - Extensive statistical information on the history of the market and current market trends - Case studies on two example transactions (a corporate backstop facility and an acquisition finance facility) involving extensive analysis of tactics for bidding for mandates and of all-in costs of transactions - Sample term sheets for both transactions with guidance notes plus a sample facility agreement for one of the transactions (also with guidance notes) - Case study for secondary loan trading with pricing analysis and legal documentation - A full glossary of market terms - Supplements by leading market practitioners, borrowers, service providers and trade associations (including the LMA and LSTA)