TY - BOOK AU - McDonald,Robert P. TI - International syndicated loans SN - 0903121441 (pbk) U1 - 332.1'753 PY - 1982/// CY - London PB - Euromoney KW - Bank loans. KW - Loans, Foreign. KW - Crédits roll-over. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - International syndicated loans have become the predominant financing vehicle for many borrowers required to raise larg amounts of debt in a relatively short-time. The first consortium loans, now more commonly known as syndications, can be traced to bankers of the Middle Ages, who often distributed financing risks among severa; houses to support trade flows, The modern version has a much shorter pedigree, and has only gained prominence as an established and reliable financing vehicle over the past 15 years. ER -