Consider the following statements : Statement-I : Syndicated lending spreads the risk of borrower default across multiple lenders. Statement-II : The syndicated loan can be a fixed amount/lump sum of funds, but cannot be a credit line. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements ?
a
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-I
b
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Statement-II does not explain Statement-I
c
Statement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrect
d
Statement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II is correct
Financial MarketsCorporate Finance & BankingSyndicated lendingBorrower defaultCredit lineMultiple lendersRisk distribution