Fremont is a financial asset based lender middle market companies. This is considered two options Fremont to raise capital to fund its loan portfolio. Fremont may: 1) to expand its existing bank line of credit, or 2) the issuance of commercial paper through a special pipe end. The case emphasizes the understanding of the business as a non-bank lender Fremont and the way in which these two ways of financing solutions of asymmetric information and moral hazard problems endemic to financial intermediation. "Hide
by Erik Sirri, Ann Zeitung Source: Harvard Business School 19 pages. Publication Date: Mar 04, 1994. Prod. #: 294098-PDF-ENG