The distressed market arguably always has a relatively small share of global capital markets. (Canada’s last recession, for instance, was in 2008-2009.) But in this recent environment characterized by strong M&A activity and easy access to debt and equity capital over the past five years or so...
When investing in distressed or “storied” situations, today’s lenders must double down on the energy and thoughtfulness of their approach to succeed in an environment characterized by unprecedented uncertainty and volatility. Because the road to recovery for the situation will likely be impacted by...
As professionals in the restructuring, corporate renewal, and insolvency industries, we witness obstacles and challenges caused by disruption that our clients and businesses face every day. Although no one could have predicted the “disruption of the century” caused by the COVID-19 global pandemic,...
Change is constant and keeps the restructuring industry ever evolving and always interesting. Midway through, 2022 has proven to be no different. A new wrinkle, inflation, is directly impacting every industry, requiring management teams to adapt to survive. The impacts of inflation will take many...
The Federal Reserve’s most recent guidance suggests the debt and equity markets should tighten and influence an increase in distressed activity. The panel will address anticipated changes in interest rates and inflation during 2022 and how...
What does the near future hold for capital availability? Watch this session to hear strategies in raising capital, identifying the unicorns, justifying the risks, and generating returns.
Secured term loan and revolver lenders in retail bankruptcy cases often leave money on the table because they do not understand how their security interests in a debtor’s “accounts” under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) extend to the proceeds of sale of a debtor’s real property interests,...
Anyone who is considering lending to, investing in, or partnering with a company must also consider how to protect their interests and rights after the transaction closes. How can a lender, investor, or partner ensure that its funds or other contributions are being used only as intended,...
Before COVID, private equity was sitting on dry powder. How has the pandemic and resulting economic crisis impacted liquidity, and what does the liquidity in the market mean for companies seeking financing? Can we expect the...
