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Covenant-invisible priming in leveraged finance: the hidden risk of monetisation structures
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This article examines covenant-invisible priming where groups generate immediate liquidity by converting future economic value into present cash, either through asset transfers or by delaying payment obligations, without triggering traditional covenant protections. It identifies key risks, flags practical considerations and offers potential solutions for creditors and practitioners.
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