+12. Refinancing/new Providing new financing This is usually not a viable standalone credit …

12. Refinancing/new Providing new financing This is usually not a viable standalone credit …

Refinancing/new credit facilitiesProviding new financing arrangements in order to support the recovery of a distressed borrower.This is usually not a viable standalone forbearance measure; it should be combined with other forbearance measures addressing existing arrears. It should be applied only in exceptional cases. Viability and other important
Forbearance measureDescriptionconsiderations New credit facilities may be granted that may entail the pledging of additional collateral. In the case of inter-creditor arrangements, the introduction of covenants may be necessary to compensate for the additional risk incurred by the credit institution. This measure may be more suitable for corporate exposures; a thorough assessment of the borrower ’ s ability to pay should be performed, including sufficient involvement of independent sectoral experts to judge the viability of business plans and cash flow projections provided. This measure should be considered viable only when the thorough affordability assessment demonstrates repayment capacity in full.

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