bridge financing

[ brij fi-nan-sing, fahy-nan-sing ]

noun

1. interim or emergency financing through a short- or medium-term loan bridge loan orswing loan.

Example Sentences

The portfolio comprises fund subscription credit lines extended to private-equity firms to help manage liquidity and bridge financing for investments and includes $9 billion of funded loans.

From Reuters

AGCO, which also said it would place its grain and protein business under a strategic review as it seeks to transform its portfolio, has secured $2.0 billion in fully committed bridge financing from Morgan Stanley for the transaction.

From Reuters

The New York-based company said it has received fully committed bridge financing for the cash part of the transaction, and plans to issue about $5.9 billion of debt between the signing and the closing of the deal.

From Reuters

"They went and got bridge financing from first a bank, then in February 2022 they got a second loan of $6 million from two different companies," Lowell said.

From Salon

The organizations boosted the figure over $400 million by year’s end, obtained bridge financing and announced the new timetable in April 2021.

From Seattle Times