Crisis brings clarity, and that clarity has defined the road for TMA in 2021. Learning from the IMPACT 2020 conference experience, we moved from IMPACT to INNOVATION at the Distressed Investing Conference, and the clarity we brought to this experience set the table for TMA professionals for the...
Q: How did you gravitate into turnaround/restructuring work? Magee: It certainly wasn’t something I thought about coming out of the business school at the University of Virginia in 1983. I wanted to be a city office banker in Baltimore, Richmond, Charlotte, or Atlanta. First Union offered me a job...
This panel of strategic investors, lenders, and restructuring specialists is back! Before COVID-19, a lot of industries were in distress, now a lot more are struggling. This panel will highlight people that operate in this...
COVID-19 impacted the restructuring industry in many ways, but as they say, the show must go on. Hear from our NextGen panelists during this "Pardon the Interruption" style session on how COVID-19 has changed business...
The giants of the restructuring world didn’t get where they are today without enduring some bumps and bruises as they learned critical lessons along the way. Be in the room where it happens and treat yourself to life lessons...
Q: Turnaround and restructuring professionals usually work boots on the ground. How has the pandemic and the resulting virtual environment affected your work? Berret: Everyone involved, from the courts to the professionals to the DOJ, has risen to the occasion and found ways to keep cases moving in...
For some time now, the promise of an end to this “new normal” we’ve endured for nearly a year was beginning to sound a lot like the old “the check’s in the mail.” But as I write this, there is encouraging news about the progress being made with the global distribution and administration of COVID-19...
As we journey deeper into a year of certain uncertainty, there is reason to be hopeful. The light at the end of the tunnel is clearer, in that we see the shape of the new normal, the new economy, and many innovative reforms that continue to shape TMA. The thirst to learn, create, and support the...
I think I speak for most of us when I say we are ready to welcome 2021 and put 2020 behind us. While we’ve witnessed the heroic efforts of our healthcare professionals, essential workers, and others this past year, most, if not all, of us have also experienced challenges caused by the pandemic,...
It is typically easy to determine how and why a business became distressed. After all, this analysis is frequently made after the fact and is fully informed by 20/20 hindsight. The difficult part is predicting the future and, through much of 2020, determining when various asset classes would emerge...