The LSTA's Complete Credit Agreement Guide

by Wight, Richard; Cooke, Warren; Gray, Richard

• ISBN13: 9780071615112
• ISBN10: 0071615113
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-04-16
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Loans between institutions continue to be issued and traded, and corporate lending remains a booming practice. At the core of these activities is the credit agreement--a complicated document that often acts as an obstacle even to the professionals and support personnel who work with it every day. ..From determining the terms of the agreement to managing defaults, assignments, and competitive bids, this comprehensive reference tool unlocks the heart and soul of the loan market for institutional investors and professionals in financial and corporate lending firms. Operations personnel who are responsible for executing and managing credit agreements will find it invaluable. ..The LSTA's Complete Credit Agreement Guidegoes far beyond the fundamentals to provide: .. Unmatched coverage on the nuts and bolts of the credit agreement. In-depth discussions that include all the nuances of today's global marketplace. Insightful explanations that address how to manage situations that go off course ..WithThe LSTA's Complete Credit Agreement Guide, all the answers are at your fingertips. Sponsored by the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) and written by the partners at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley And McCloy, it provides a definitive road map to managing the entire credit agreement process. .

Author Biography

Richard Wight has been a partner in the Global Finance Group of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley And McCloy LLP since 1985. A resident in the New York office, he has extensive experience representing banks and other institutional investors in complex financing transactions, particularly in domestic and cross-border media and telecommunications transactions.

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Warren Cooke became a partner in the Global Finance Department of Milbank in 1980. His practice involves principally transactional work on behalf of U.S. and non-U.S. financial institutions and includes investment grade lending, leveraged finance, export and trade finance, project finance, structured finance, and debt restructuring.

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Richard Gray has been a lawyer with Milbank since 1981 and a partner since 1990. He has twenty-five years of specialized experience in U.S. domestic and international financial transactions, in acquisition and other leveraged financings, workouts, project finance, securitizations, and other structured financings.

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