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Lisa Fu
Verified
Private Credit Reporter, Debtwire
New York
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By Lisa Fu Verified, Nicholas Morgan, Ayse Kelce Verified, Ben Miller|DebtwireVerifiedIn the secretive world of direct lenders and financial sponsors, distressed portfolio companies are typically restructured out of the public eye. In some cases, though, companies have no choice but to file for bankruptcy to fix broken capital structures and eliminate other liabilities. Advisors say the decision can come down to weighing the higher cost and publicity of a Chapter 11 case versus the unique benefits bankruptcy can provide.
By Ayse Kelce Verified, Nicholas Morgan, Madalina Iacob Verified, Lisa Fu Verified|DebtwireVerifiedFinancial sponsors are expected to pursue more creative ways to execute liability management exercises after an appeals court called into question common strategies sponsors have employed to deleverage distressed portfolio companies. “Borrowers will need to find some other language that might work or another creative way that could mean treating creditors ratably, yet differently,” said Deborah Kovsky-Apap, restructuring partner at Troutman Pepper Locke.
By Lisa Fu Verified, Nicholas Morgan, Ayse Kelce Verified, Ben Miller|DebtwireVerifiedIn the secretive world of direct lenders and financial sponsors, distressed portfolio companies are typically restructured out of the public eye. In some cases, though, companies have no choice but to file for bankruptcy to fix broken capital structures and eliminate other liabilities. Advisors say the decision can come down to weighing the higher cost and publicity of a Chapter 11 case versus the unique benefits bankruptcy can provide.
Company Info
Debtwire
Debtwire, a service of ION Analytics, specializes in financial intelligence for leveraged capital markets. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in New York, the company offers predictive analytics, news, and data solutions tailored for credit market professionals. With a global presence, Debtwire operates in EMEA and APAC regions, supported by a team of approximately 152 employees. The company provides various tools for tracking credit markets and restructuring events. Debtwire Par covers over $23 trillion in global deals and features an interactive database, league tables, and quarterly reports. Its next-generation platform includes proprietary AI-driven metrics for predicting issuer stress and an AI-powered content feed that aggregates significant credit events. With a dedicated research team of over 200 journalists and analysts, Debtwire maintains a comprehensive archive of debt issuance and restructuring data spanning more than 30 years. The company serves a diverse clientele, including investors, advisors, and financial institutions, and is recognized for its independent and high-value credit insights.
New York, New York, United States
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Founded: 2003