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[Music] [Laughter] participation loans are loans made by multiple lender to a single borrower several banks for example might chip in to fund one extremely large loan with one of the banks taking the role as the lead bank this lending institutions and recruits other banks to participate and share the risks and profits the lead bank typically originates a loan takes responsibility for the loan servicing of the participation loan organizes and manages the participation and deals directly with the borrower participation in the loan are sold by the lead bank to other banks a separate contract called a loan participation agreement is structured and agreed among the bank's loan participation z' can either be made on a party Pacha basis with equal risk sharing for all loan participants or on a senior / subordinated basis where the senior lender is paid first and the subordinate loan participation paid only if there is sufficient funds left over to make the payments such senior / subordinated loan participation z' can be structured either on a LIFO last in first out or FIFO first in first out basis see FIFO and LIFO accounting the most compelling reasons of financial institutions use participation loans are as follows selling loan participation allows the lead bank to originate an exceptionally large loan that would otherwise be too large for it to handle by itself by engaging other banks as participants the lead bank can remain within its own legal lending limits and still come up with sufficient cash for funding banks that die loan participation share in the profits of the lead bank if a lending institution isn't doing much business on its own or is it a slow market it can team up with a profitable lead bank in a healthier market to generate more lending income buying participation loans is a way for banks to diversify their assets by investing a variety of loans in different locales they reduce their risk and exposure to potential losses if a calamity such as a natural disaster or severe economic depression were to strike their particular community selling loan participation allows a bank to reduce its credit risk to a customer or a specific community that entails greater than average risk selling participation loans allows the lead bank to keep control of more of an important customer relationship or even an entire customer relationship of large customers of the bank instead of sharing the relationship with other competing banks [Music] you