Mezzanine financing usually remains a reliable standby when the broader capital markets are swinging shut. For that special project under study, mezzanine finance can at times be counter-cyclical, providing an attractive option when other capital market options are limited.

SPEAKER(S):

Stuart Page, Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

Larry Tharp, Managing Director, GSO Capital Partners

Ronald Gajdica, Ph.D., Managing Director, EIG Global Energy Partners