STRUCTURING TRANSACTIONS IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN, THE SKY IS THE LIMIT
Example: Parallel debt structures under Dutch Caribbean law
In a parallel debt structure, a company (the borrower) acknowledges a debt to an appointed agent by promising to pay the agent an amount equal to the sum of the borrower’s obligations under the (syndicated) loan agreement with the lenders. Thus an independent, parallel debt is created between the borrower and the agent for which it is (further) agreed that this debt (not only becomes due and payable but also) will be considered paid and discharged at the same time and to the same extent as the underlying loans so that (of …
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