Structured Finance LBOs, Project Finance, Asset Finance and Securitization

Structured Finance offers a robust core text for undergraduate students in business, economics, management, and finance. Going beyond securitisation to cover all aspects of structured finance and the various types of transactions within, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to non-recourse financial techniques and asset-based lending. Detailed explanations of the main techniques used today include leveraged buyouts, project finance, asset finance and securitisation provide high-level comparison of the similarities and differences between each. Discussion of the history of structured finance reveals how and why it was initially created — and why it has been successful for the last 40 years, while the global context of each transaction is explored and dissected for a more complete understanding. Instruments within each type of transaction are examined in detail, including Credit...