easy · Private Credit & Debt loan-structures-instruments
In the context of PIK interest, what is 'compounding'?
- The process where subsequent interest is calculated on the new, higher principal balance including prior PIK accruals.
- The reduction of the interest rate as the total debt balance grows over time.
- The requirement to pay all interest in one lump sum at the end of the first year.
- The mixing of different currencies for interest payments to reduce exchange rate risk.
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