Loan Workouts and Debt for Equity Swaps: A Framework for Successful Corporate Rescues

By Subhrendu Chatterji and Paul Hedges

The key to a successful loan workout is to identify the problemsaccurately and address them early. It is critical that thecompany's underlying business and financial problems are resolvedand not merely the symptoms.

Loan Workouts and Debt for Equity Swaps examines how a successfulloan workout can be managed. It detail the processes andparticipants involved, whilst providing frameworks and practicalstep- by-step approaches that allow for a coherent and cohesivepolicy to give the best possible chance of success. The bookassists in the ultimate aim of providing a firm base for the futurehealth of the company involved and maximizing the lenders' returns.This work is not merely restricted to companies and banks involvedin the process, but other important participants in loanworkouts.
Areas featured in the book are:
* What loan workouts are and why they are needed
* Non-performing loans related strategies, organization andsystems
* Participants involved in loan workouts and theirmotivations
* Symptoms of corporate distress and corporate turnaroundstrategies
* Major steps involved in a typical loan workout transaction
* Special issues relating to debt for equity swaptransactions
* A case study illustrating many of the issues covered in the book

• Language: English
• Publisher: Wiley
• Release date: Jul 12, 2002
• ISBN: 9780470845448

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