The ABCs of ABLs

Follow developments in the asset-based lending (ABL) market by reviewing this practice note, which provides an overview of asset-based lending in the U.S. loan market and discusses current market trends in publicly filed asset-based loan agreements since the last quarter of 2021.

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• Asset-Based Lending Resource Kit
  Refer to this resource kit for an overview of asset-based lending.  ABLs may be used by a wide variety of businesses, both in terms of size and credit quality, and may be used for several different purposes. 

• Borrowing Base Certificate (Asset-Based Loan Agreement)
  Use this template which is used in an ABL facility to show the calculation of the borrowing base in the underlying loan facility.

• Borrowing Base Definition (Asset-Based Loan Agreement)
  Include this borrowing base definition clause in an asset-based loan agreement. The borrowing base is used by the lender to determine the initial and the ongoing maximum loan amount and to determine compliance with the financial covenants.

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