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A loan from a number of different lenders acting collectively. | |||
Historically the lenders were normally banks, acting through an 'agent bank'. | |||
More recently some 'non-banks', notably hedge funds or pension funds, will also be parties to syndicated loans – in the primary market for sub-investment grade and, in the secondary market more widely too. | |||
Non-bank lenders are particularly attracted to fully drawn, often fixed rate tranches of a loan rather than rather than revolving or stand-by tranches. | |||
Three types of syndicated loan deal are: | |||
# An [[underwritten deal]] | |||
# An [[best-efforts deal]] | |||
# A [[club deal]] | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Agent bank]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Arrangement fee]] | ||
* [[Bilateral]] | |||
* [[Foreign bond]] | |||
* [[Loan Market Association]] | |||
* [[Tranche]] | |||
==Other links== | |||
[http://www.treasurers.org/syndicatedloan Syndicated loans: non-bank lenders; credit derivatives and loan pricing, ACT 2007] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Long_term_funding]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Long_term_funding]] | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 8 November 2013
A loan from a number of different lenders acting collectively.
Historically the lenders were normally banks, acting through an 'agent bank'.
More recently some 'non-banks', notably hedge funds or pension funds, will also be parties to syndicated loans – in the primary market for sub-investment grade and, in the secondary market more widely too.
Non-bank lenders are particularly attracted to fully drawn, often fixed rate tranches of a loan rather than rather than revolving or stand-by tranches.
Three types of syndicated loan deal are:
See also
Other links
Syndicated loans: non-bank lenders; credit derivatives and loan pricing, ACT 2007
