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Creditors, though, are not regarded as the members of a company, yet the role they play in maintaining a company cannot … virtue of lending money by the creditors to the company, the company becomes debtor to the creditor and hence is under an … obligation to take proper care of the interest of the creditors. Previously, there were no such enactments that provide relief to …
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I propose a theoretical framework in which lenders may suffer repayment preference shocks that encourage early and costly termination of a loan contract. Covenant-lite loans limit the circumstances in which lenders can withdraw or renegotiate credit agreements, and thus insulate lenders from...
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This paper studies the effect of senior lender control, as measured by bank loan covenants, on the pricing of new bond issues. We find a U-shaped relation between the number of financial covenants on a firm's loan contract and the bond yield spread. Our results suggest that bondholders initially...
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creditors, and analyze the signalling effects of the largecreditor's investment decision on the subsequent behavior of the small …In case of multiple creditors a coordination problem can arise when the borrowingfirm runs into financial distress …. Even if the project's value at maturity is enoughto pay all creditors in full, some creditors may be tempted to foreclose …
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This paper provides evidence that lenders to a firm close to distress have incentives to coordinate: lower financing by one lender reduces firm creditworthiness and causes other lenders to reduce financing. To isolate the coordination channel from lenders' joint reaction to new information, we...
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Firms with credit-default swaps (CDS) traded on their debt may face "empty creditors'' as hedged creditors have less … incentive to participate in firm restructuring. We test for the existence of empty creditors by employing an exogenous change to … drops when the effect of empty creditors is removed. This effect increases in the average CDS hedge position of a firm …
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