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Syndicated Loans

A Hybrid of Relationship Lending and Publicly Traded Debt

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. Introduction

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 1-5
  3. A Global Overview of the Syndicated Loans Market

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 6-14
  4. Historical Analysis, 1970–2004

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 15-33
  5. Borrower-Country Economic Structure and the Pricing of Syndicated Loans

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 34-70
  6. Lender Behaviour and the Structure and Pricing of Syndicated Loans

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 71-100
  7. Banks’ and Financial Institutions’ Decision to Participate in Loan Syndications

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 101-125
  8. Comparison of Syndicated Loan Markets with Bond Markets

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 126-161
  9. Syndicated Loans and the Financing of Distressed Emerging Markets

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 162-182
  10. Facts and Figures, 1993–2004

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 183-205
  11. Concluding Remarks

    • Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara
    Pages 206-209
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 210-255

About this book

This book examines the development of the international syndicated credits market over the past three decades. Bringing together views of practitioners and academics it provides original answers to unexplored research questions. With extensive coverage and thought-provoking insights, the book is of value to students, practitioners and academics.

Reviews

'This scholarly, but highly accessible book makes a wonderful introduction to the syndicated loan market...will appeal both to academics and practitioners who are new to syndicated lending.' - Riskbook.com

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Wales, Bangor, UK

    Yener Altunbaş

  • Bank for international Settlements, Switzerland

    Blaise Gadanecz

  • University of Leicester, UK

    Alper Kara

About the authors

YENER ALTUNBAS is a senior lecturer at the University of Wales, Bangor. Author of a number of articles on the structure and efficiency of banking markets, his main fields of research include the study of European banks, efficiency, stock market analysis, electoral studies, regional economics and urban economics.

BLAISE GADANECZ is an economist at the Bank for International Settlements. His research covers a range of banking topics, such as the term structure of credit spreads in project finance, the micro-structure of international syndicated loan and bond underwriting markets, and the effects of government safety nets on international bank lending.

ALPER KARA is currently a Teaching Fellow in The University of Leicester, conducting research in the areas of syndicated loan markets, bank lending, corporate finance and emerging market financing. His career also includes four years of experience as a trader in international bond and foreign exchange markets.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Syndicated Loans

  • Book Subtitle: A Hybrid of Relationship Lending and Publicly Traded Debt

  • Authors: Yener Altunbaş, Blaise Gadanecz, Alper Kara

  • Series Title: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230597235

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Yener Altunba?, Blaise Gadanecz and Alper Kara 2006

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-9671-8Published: 05 May 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-54567-4Published: 05 May 2006

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-59723-5Published: 05 May 2006

  • Series ISSN: 2523-336X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2523-3378

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 255

  • Number of Illustrations: 34 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Corporate Finance, Banking, Management

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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