Essays about: "Bond Covenants"
Found 5 essays containing the words Bond Covenants.
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1. On Bond Provisions and M&A Activity
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : The share of bonds issued with a call provision has increased during the last 20 years. We find that companies with callable bond debt are more likely to become takeover targets. READ MORE
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2. Yield Spreads and Covenants : is there a negative relationship?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Research concerning covenants has at large not examined what quantifiable relationship covenants have with yield spreads. We shed light on this topic as we evaluate Swedish bond indentures. READ MORE
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3. Covenants in loan agreements—an analysis of practices within the Swedish high-yield bond sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : A high-yield bond is a financing option for a non-investment grade corporation, enabling it to raise funds on the capital market. In light of harsher conditions for senior financing, the development of a liquid high-yield market for bonds may prove a necessary way forward to ensure global competitiveness for Swedish small and medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”) that typically relies heavily on bilateral- and syndicated bank loans. READ MORE
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4. The Bondholder-Stockholder Conflict: The Relation between Debt Covenants and Bond Spreads
University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Prior research on covenants show that they are frequently included in corporate debt agreements as means of mitigating bondholder-stockholder conflicts. As covenants should be more frequently included when there is a higher degree of bondholder-stockholder conflict, what is then the relation between covenants and spread? Our results show that on the Norwegian corporate debt market, bonds that include covenants have a higher spread than those that do not. READ MORE
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5. Corporate Bonds - An Emerging Source of Financing for Swedish Real Estate Companies
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Banks have become increasingly restrictive in their lending towards commercial real estate, a development that is expected to increase due to new regulations. This has caused Swedish companies, amongst them several real estate companies, to obtain financing through the capital markets. READ MORE