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| A monthly eNewsletter on leveraged finance | April 2009 |
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In today’s economy, it may seem counterintuitive to be thinking about financing for Greenfield industrial projects. However, today’s production cuts may lead to tomorrow’s supply shortages. Smart businesses are looking around the corner for opportunities amidst the recovery. Since project finance can take anywhere from 6 months to a year or more, now could be just the right time to begin lining up finance. |
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| Market Minute | GE Capital Markets | |||||||||||||||
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A Hybrid Alternative to Replacing Trade Accounts Receivable Securitizations Glenn Autorino, Managing Director, GE Capital Markets, explains why securitizing trade accounts receivables has become a popular financing tool used by industrial companies to supplement their revolving credit capacity.  Watch video (2:12 minutes)  Read transcript |
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| Done Deals | Recent Transactions | |||||||||||||||
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Lead Arranger • $125,000,000 • Debtor-in-Possession Facility Founded in 1964, BI-LO is a privately held company based in Mauldin, SC. The company operates 215 supermarkets in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. The loan will be used for working capital needs as the company restructures under Chapter 11. GE Capital Markets arranged the transaction. Read the press announcement. |
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| Capital Comic | © Randy Glasbergen | |||||||||||||||
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| Indices Watch | Trend Statistics | |||||||||||||||
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CEOs Predict Declining Capital Investment in 2009 Not surprisingly, chief executives of America's leading companies anticipate a decrease in expected sales, capital expenditures and employment figures for the next six months.  Learn More |
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CFOs Cutting Costs Worried about their companies' future viability, Finance Chief’s are making cost cuts and some are finding it difficult to access credit according to a recent survey. Learn More |
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Increase in Delinquent Commercial Trade Accounts Receivable Although there are some bright spots, recent data shows an increase for the most part in accounts receivable sent to collections. View the stats here by state, industry and sector. Learn More |
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