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001 2011049988
003 DLC
005 20120713082050.0
008 111212s2012 nju 000 0 eng
010 $a 2011049988
020 $a9780132855235 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aHG4521$b.K7375 2012
082 00 $a332.63/23$223
100 1 $aKricheff, Robert,$d1963-
245 12 $aA pragmatist's guide to leveraged finance :$bcredit analysis for bonds and bank debt /$cRobert Kricheff.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aUpper Saddle River, N.J. :$bFT Press,$c2012.
300 $ax, 268 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
505 0 $aAn introduction -- Some common leveraged finance terms -- Defining what the market is and the ratings agencies -- The participants -- Why is leveraged finance analysis unique? -- The major components of analysis -- Some features of bank loans -- A quick primer on prices, yields, and spreads -- A quick primer and key points on financial statement analysis -- Credit ratios -- Business trend analysis and operational ratios -- Expectations, modeling and scenarios -- Structural issues: coupons -- Structural issues : maturities, calls and puts -- Ranking of debt -- Key leveraged finance covenants -- Amendments, waivers and consents -- Making money or losing it off of news events -- Management and ownership -- I am looking at debt, why does the equity matter? -- Value, relative value and comparative -- New issuance -- Distressed credits and bankruptcy and distressed exchanges -- Preparing a credit snapshot -- The investment decision process -- Closing comments.
650 0 $aFinancial leverage.
650 0 $aSecurities.