Lebanon

Lebanon restructuring plan: A long and winding road

  • The government’s plan imposes US$83bn losses on the banking system, wiping out shareholders and bailing-in depositors

  • An alternative plan from the ABL could propose lower bond haircuts and more emphasis on structural reform, asset sales

  • Support from external creditors such as IMF/CEDRE donors will be key, but they may demand greater cross-party support

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May 14th, 2020
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