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Course Details

This CLE course will address the basics of structured finance facilities, including isolation of assets, bankruptcy-remote structures and waterfall technology.The program will focus on understanding these facilities and – in particular – their importance and application inside a capital structure that also contains traditional and asset-based financing. The program will also include several techniques and best practices for introducing structured finance techniques to enhance traditional and asset-based lending.

Description

Traditional asset-based lenders should understand a number of items and issues prior to lending to a company that has a structured finance facility as a part of its capital structure. Key issues include isolation of assets, bankruptcy-remote structures and waterfall technology.

Additionally, lenders can enhance traditional and asset-based lending by utilizing several techniques and best practices for introducing structured finance techniques.

Listen as our panel of finance attorneys discusses key issues traditional lenders should understand about structured finance facilities and their importance and application inside a capital structure containing traditional asset-based lending. The panel will focus on isolation of assets, bankruptcy-remote structures and waterfall technology as well as techniques for introducing structured finance to enhance traditional asset-based lending.

Outline

  1. Isolation of borrower assets
  2. Bankruptcy-remote structures
  3. Contribution and sale of assets
  4. Cash management
  5. Transaction parties
  6. Legal documentation
  7. Techniques for introducing structured finance to enhance traditional asset-based lending

Benefits

The panel will review these and other key issues:

  • What issues should a traditional asset-based lender consider prior to lending to a company that has a structured finance facility as a part of its capital structure?
  • How are special purpose entities structured to maximize bankruptcy remoteness?
  • How can the waterfall distribution in a structured finance transaction impact a traditional asset-based lender whose loan is part of that same capital structure?