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I investigate the determinants of the duration between bank loan renegotiations using a sample of 1 600 amendments to private debt contracts in Europe. The median duration between loan amendments equals one year, although frequently renegotiated contracts are amended every five months. Employing...
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Credit markets serve a vi ... …
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transparency and amendment characteristics halt the number of renegotiation rounds while the credit crisis of 2008 has the opposite …
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Using novel receivable-based-loan data, we study the effect of aging-report loan covenants on borrowers' accounts receivable reporting quality. Our purpose is to highlight a channel that lenders use to obtain private information and to understand whether lenders' information acquisition affects...
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Using a new dataset on syndicated loan primary market pricing adjustments, we examine whether relationship banks' information advantage facilitates price discovery in loan issuances. We find that the lead bank makes fewer adjustments to the initial pricing terms of a syndicated loan and shortens...
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Carrizosa and Ryan (2017) explore the use of private information covenants, which contractually oblige borrowers to provide their lenders with private information: projected or intra-quarter financial statements. The authors offer evidence that creditors acquire private information about...
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Decomposing lending fees into predicted (fair) and residual (premium or discount) fees reveals overpricing among a third of hard-to-borrow stocks: those for which borrowers pay a premium. Despite paying the highest fees, they are the only profitable shorters. Their net annualized profits of 5%...
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announcements. Our findings appear to be more pronounced for firms with more information asymmetry, lower credit ratings and loans …
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We employ a unique data set that tracks the changes of each lender's share commitment in each syndicated credit … facility in each year to study the relationship between credit cuts and the borrowing firms' future performance. Overcoming the … between different types of credit cuts (e.g., credit sale vs. credit reduction, loan sale vs. loan reduction, credit cuts by …
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We find that bond issuers receive bank loans with 11% fewer covenants when the secondary corporate bond market becomes more transparent. The treatment effect is more pronounced when the stock prices are less informative and when the debt-equity agency conflicts are more severe. The evidence...
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