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The Premier Loan Market Deals Database
Understand loan market deal terms and conditions to make better decisions.

DealScan is the world’s pre-eminent source for extensive and reliable information on the global commercial loan market. It provides users with access to Reuters LPC’s robust database of detailed terms and conditions on over 155,000 loan and bond transactions.

Whether you need to know about current deals in the market or gain a better historical perspective on deal pricing or market trends, DealScan provides you with detailed information you need to make better business decisions. DealScan's diverse user-base consists of individuals from financial institutions, and businesses worldwide, including syndicators, lenders, institutional investors, traders, risk managers, treasurers, and other market participants.

User-friendly and intuitive interface available from any computer with Internet access
Regionally-tailored user menus for searching and reporting
Quick Search functionality in the Detail Report gives users one click access to all of the news, deals, LINs and related information available on the borrower company
Improved performance enables quicker searching and reporting
Contains detailed deal terms and conditions on over 139,000 loans and high-yield bonds worldwide dating back to 1988, and selected coverage back to 1981
Approximately 200 to 250 new transactions added to the database each week making it the most comprehensive, up-to-date source for bank loan market data
Regularly audited to maintain data integrity and accuracy with over 300 transactions updated weekly

DealScan Today & Beyond
As a part of our ongoing effort to deliver the most timely and comprehensive data available via dynamic and intuitive database tools, LPC has redesigned the DealScan user interface and added additional functionality, making it more powerful and easier to use than ever. LPC worked with customers to evaluate the usability of the feature/functionality of DealScan and determined that a significant overhaul of the user interface could considerably improve users' productivity. The result is a new and improved offering that provides users with a streamlined and intuitive process for generating searches and reports. So, whether you are pitching a new deal, prospecting for customers, or analyzing market trends, DealScan provides the detailed information you need.

Powerful Search Capabilities
DealScan contains over 200 search categories with dozens of new categories each year, enabling you to find the exact information you want in a timely and efficient manner.
NEW! Search categories include lead arranger, market segment, lender parent, market of syndication, structure type, law firms and many more
NEW! Search by SIC or Major Industry Groups with the new, more transparent Industry search
NEW! View deals at the tranche level with the Facility Currency Search. Search using 70 different currency types
NEW! Utilize the modified country search engine to access a list of the underlying countries that correspond to each region
Search by borrower information including borrower, lender, sponsor, purpose, type, amount, term, fees, assignment, covenants, rating and many more
Search by broad categories such as Market Segments (Investment Grade, Leveraged, M&A, Middle Market) or drill down to more specific criteria, like Specific Purpose, Spreads and Deal Size
Search ratings from multiple agencies around the world, including Moody's, S&P, Fitch and more, or search across several agencies by rating levels
Search deal information by pricing, covenants and fees
Search by borrower parent, total debt to EBITDA, lender region, as well as many other additional categories

Enhanced Reporting Options
DealScan search results can be quickly converted into presentation-quality reports. All reports have been completely updated and redesigned. With the click of a mouse, each report can be sorted, printed or even downloaded into Excel for further analysis.
NEW! Totals & Averages report - summarizes and analyzes data using a 3-tier drill down capacity. This makes it easier to do comparisons and spot market trends.
LPC Guided Search allows users to easily generate League Tables and other reports based on LPC's official league table criteria
Sort reports by date, industry, purpose and deal amount
Links in every report enable users to jump directly from a company name to corresponding Detail Reports for full deal information
Custom Report menus tailored to each geographic region for easier access to relevant information
Utilize any of 10 standard reports to expedite investment decisions
Customize reports to showcase your institution's expertise in an industry, geography or other market segments
Run a report, select options and display only relevant information

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Use current and historical information to identify market trends and make business savvy decisions

DealScan's diverse user-base consists of individuals from institutions worldwide, including:
Syndicators, lenders, institutional investors, traders, risk managers, treasurers, and many more...