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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Contract]]
* [[Covenant]]
* [[Covenant]]
* [[Event of default]]
* [[Event of default]]
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* [[Headroom]]
* [[Headroom]]
* [[Loan agreement]]
* [[Loan agreement]]
* [[Contract]]
* [[Translation risk]]


[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]

Revision as of 15:41, 18 March 2017

Loan documentation.

A clause in a loan agreement that commits the borrower to operate within predefined financial constraints.

For example, an interest cover covenant might state that interest cover will be no less than 3 times; the borrower promises that the ratio will always exceed the set figure.

Breach of a financial covenant would normally constitute an event of default.


See also