Excess Cash Flow Recapture (ECF)

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A loan agreement or bond indenture provision that requires the borrower to apply excess cash flow (or some percentage of excess cash flow) to reduce the outstanding debt balance. Excess cash flow can be calculated at any time but, for the purposes of determining excess cash flow, it is typically calculated using audited fiscal year end results.