Loan syndication is the practice where multiple lenders come together to fund a single, large loan for a borrower. This approach is ideal for significant financial needs, such as large-scale infrastructure projects or major corporate transactions. Here's a streamlined overview of the loan syndication process:
Steps in Loan Syndication:
Initial Agreement: The borrower and a lead bank (also known as the arranger) agree on the loan's terms and the syndication strategy. The lead bank uses its expertise to structure the deal.