Loan Covenants
Conditions/restrictions imposed by lender in loan agreement.
Real World
When Thomas Cook breached its loan covenants in 2019 by failing to maintain required debt ratios, lenders could demand immediate repayment, accelerating its collapse into administration.
Exam Focus
In 'analyse' questions, link covenant breach directly to loss of financial flexibility and risk of forced repayment or administration.
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