There is no question that we are living through the most dynamic U.S. retail environment since Wal-Mart rolled out nationwide in the 1990s. This time, it’s not a better operator dominating in head-to-head competition, but rather the tipping point of digital commerce and the advent of fast fashion...
Join TMA West Michigan for the 3rd Annual Luncheon Series: " Welcome to the World of Oz" Featuring Other Types of Risk, each event will focus on a singular kind of risk that Turnaround professionals and clients encounter on a routine basis. March 13, 2018 Session 3: " We Are Off To See The Wizard"...
Tax Reform For Businesses In Transition Discussing The Recent Signed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act & How It Will Impact Businesses
In this, my final JCR column, I will forego a sentimental retrospective of my time as TMA Global President, now Chairman. Make no mistake, my time in TMA Global leadership has been a singularly exciting and rewarding experience—truly a career opportunity. But I much prefer to look forward through...
Alabama Diane L. Munson, Tatum Atlanta Hayes Ashcraft,
Guggenheim Securities LLC Jochen Chang, Conway MacKenzie Inc. David M. Felts,
Brookwood Associates LLC Brian S. Gagel, Renasant Business Credit Eric T. Lee, Wells Fargo Capital Finance Armin Naghashzadeh Jared S. Schlosser,
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Michelle M. Aurich is a senior associate with WithumSmith+Brown P.C. in Princeton, New Jersey. Her experience includes traditional accounting, audit and tax services for closely held businesses, forensic accounting for insolvent and bankrupt business entities and individuals, auditing employee...
The food processing industry is consistently an active category for M&A activity, and changes in consumer preferences have been driving the activity level even higher in recent years. The Food Institute reported in July 2015 that it had recorded 206 transactions, year to date. Even a slight...
The financial distress being experienced by many, if not most, colleges and universities—large and small, public and private, for-profit and not-for-profit—was thrust into the public eye by the May 2015 Chapter 11 filing of Corinthian Colleges, which had 107 campuses, employed over 10,000 people,...
As many in the turnaround and distressed space know, the total number of bankruptcy filings continues to languish. In Q1 2015, business bankruptcy filings were down more than 3 percent from Q4 2014 and 19 percent from Q1 2014. 1 In fact, Q1 2015’s filing count continues to mirror the lowest...
As this article is written, the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil (around $59.48/barrel as of June 30) remains 44 percent below a year ago, notwithstanding a recovery from the multiyear lows seen early this year. 1 While some observers speculate that this precipitous decline is the...