Tales of a Turnaround Legend: Laura Davis Jones
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When it comes to stabilizing underperforming companies, rebuilding corporate value and retaining jobs, Laura Davis Jones of Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones is in a class all by herself. A TMA Hall of Famer, Dealmaker of the Year winner, and Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy, Jones shares how her career has unfolded, from her early role as debtor's counsel in the Continental Airlines bankruptcy case to her more recent work on Cirque du Soleil and Avadim Health. In this episode, she is joined by Bill Heinrich, co-chairman of Getzler Henrich. To learn more about...
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Zombie Hunter 3: Edward Altman on Slaying the Undead Corporation
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Inventor of the famous Z-score for evaluating corporate financial distress — and Turnaround Time favorite — NYU Professor of Finance Emeritus Edward Altman returns to share his views on credit cycles and default rates, developments in direct lending — and of course, zombie companies. In this episode, Professor Altman is joined by Marti P. Murray, a partner in the Finance Practice of Bates White Economic Consulting. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts, visit turnaround.org. Episode Links Our episode is sponsored by . Learn more about Ed...
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Subchapter V: Putting a New Tool to Work
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Bernstein Shur’s Bob Keach, who helped establish subchapter V, the section of the bankruptcy code added in 2019 for small business debtor reorganizations, returns to Turnaround Time. This time he discusses the success of its implementation — marked by more than 6,400 filings — with Honorable Michelle M. Harner of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts, visit turnaround.org. Episode Links Our episode is sponsored by . Learn more about the Hon. Michelle Harner at ...
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Behind the Scenes at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court
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The Southern District of New York Bankruptcy Court’s newest judges — Judge John P. Mastando III and Judge Philip Bentley — share insights and lessons learned as well as their judicial style (and pet peeves) in this wide-ranging conversation with retired Judge Robert Drain. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts, visit . Episode Links Our episode is sponsored by Learn more about Judge John P. Mastando III at . Learn more about Judge Philip Bentley at s. Learn more about (Ret.) Judge Robert Drain at . Learn more about Turnaround Time . ...
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The Zombie Hunter Returns: Ed Altman
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Inventor of the famous Z-score for evaluating corporate financial distress, NYU Professor of Finance Emeritus Edward Altman returns to Turnaround Time to share his views — and predictions — for the restructuring industry. In this episode, Professor Altman is joined by Pankaj Amin, Managing Director of SC Ventures and past President of the Turnaround Management Association. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts, visit . Episode Links Our episode is sponsored by . Learn more about Ed Altman at . To follow along, access the Learn more about...
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Subchapter V: Past, Present and Future
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Bernstein Shur’s Bob Keach has been one of the leading lights in the establishment of subchapter V, the section of the bankruptcy code added in 2019 for small business debtor reorganizations. In this episode, he shares his quest to make corporate reorganizations more successful, efficient and affordable for American small and medium-sized businesses with Harvard Zhang, associate editor at Reorg. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts, visit . To learn more about Reorg, visit . Episode Links Our episode is sponsored by . Learn more about Bob Keach at . Follow...
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Building a Path to Entrepreneurship
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What does it take to map your own business success in our industry? In this episode, Sean Southard of Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard & Stevens is joined by Richard J. Shinder of Theatine Partners, Carol Levine of Arthur B. Levine Co., and Peter Furman of HunterPoint to explore the challenges and opportunities of turnaround entrepreneurship. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts, visit . Episode Links Our episode is sponsored by . Learn more about Sean Southard at . Learn more about Richard J. Shinder at . Learn more about Carol Levine at Learn more about Peter...
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In Session With Bankruptcy Judge Shelley C. Chapman
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From successful law partner to presiding judge in the famed Lehman Brothers bankruptcy case, retired Judge Shelley C. Chapman has not only witnessed her industry’s evolution from her perch at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York, she's helped shape it. In this episode, Judge Chapman and Heidi Sorvino, managing partner for the New York office at White and Williams LLP, look back on Chapman’s biggest cases, consider the current era of bankruptcy practice, and offer advice to today’s newest professionals. To learn more about turnaround management, news, and experts,...
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Hunting for Zombie Companies with Ed Altman
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Inventor of the famous Z-score for evaluating corporate financial distress, NYU Professor of Finance Emeritus Edward Altman is a legend in the restructuring industry. Today, he serves as director of Research in Credit and Debt Markets at the NYU Salomon Center for the Study of Financial Institutions, where he continues to be the go-to expert on bankruptcy risk. In this episode, Professor Altman and Heidi Sorvino, managing partner at White and Williams LLC and President of the Turnaround Management Association NYC, consider recent trends in credit markets as well as Professor...
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Tales of a Turnaround Legend: Tim Coleman
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From his roles at Citigroup, Blackstone and PJT Partners, Tim Coleman has seen it all: major bankruptcies (Macys, Delta Airlines, Purdue Pharma) as well as increasingly complex restructurings, buyouts and credit investing.
info_outlineDavid Prager of Duff & Phelps is joined by Howard Brownstein of The Brownstein Corporation, Tatiana Markel of BakerHostetler, and Kenneth Epstein of Omni Bridgeway in this special two-part series. Together, the panel examines the current state of litigation funding, considers its applicability in insolvency situations and discusses an illustrative case study.
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