easy · Debt Capital Markets
What is the function of a 'Builder Basket' (or Cumulative Credit) in a high-yield covenant package?
- It sets a hard cap on capital expenditures that can be made in any single fiscal year.
- It provides a dynamic pool of capacity for restricted payments that increases based on company performance.
- It calculates the amount of interest the issuer is allowed to capitalize rather than pay in cash.
- It determines the amount of new debt the issuer can raise based on asset growth.
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