Registration
Afternoon Refreshments and Networking

Restructuring, What to Watch!

Session to share relevant issues in the world of restructuring, bankruptcy, as well as what to watch given the current challenges – from sticky inflation to the most watched election cycle in the USA.

Andy Graiser, Co-President & Co-Founder, A&G Real Estate Partners

Benjamin S. Beller, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
James Doak, Head and Managing Director, Miller Buckfire, a Stifel Financial Company
Saba Ahmed, President & Co-Founder, Turning Rock Partners
Terrance Grossman, Partner, AlixPartners

Distressed M&A: Sales, Acquisitions, Investor Strategies

Session to examine nuances of special situation transactions including types of assets investors and lenders are focusing on as borrowing cost rises, valuations, warranties – claims during a “Naked Auction” process.

Chris Mudd, Managing Director, Chiron Financial

Andrew Wenger, Operating Partner, Sandton Capital Partners
Chaim P. Theil, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
Christopher R. Donoho III, Partner, Hogan Lovells
Mark Chesen, Founding Partner & Managing Director, SSG Capital Advisors
Oscar N. Pinkas, Vice Chair, Global Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice, Greenberg Traurig LLP

Intermission Break

Healthcare: Busy Year Ahead!

Wider industry continues to experience heightened distress ever since covid, and vulnerable to reimbursement and labor inflationary cost pressures. Session once again to explore current trends, issues related to liability management, distressed sales and Chapter 11 filings.

Samuel R. Maizel, Partner & Head of Healthcare Industry Restructuring, Dentons, LLP

Jessica K. Bontegue, Partner, Duane Morris LLP
Tom Buck, Senior Managing Director, B. Riley Advisory Services
Mychal D. Harrison, Principal, Advisory, KPMG LLP
Chris Karambelas, Managing Director, Accordion

Liability Management & Special Situation Financing

Session to the debt trends in recent transactions including refinance, debt buy backs and exchange offers to reduce debt burden; as well as what financing structures are preferable in a consensual out-of-court or court-sanctioned restructurings.

Bruce M. Buchanan, Co-Head of Debt Advisory & Restructuring, Oppenheimer & Co.

Christina Zielinski, Managing Director – Head of Underwriting, Great Rock Capital
Esam Saidmuratov, Director, Paceline Equity Partners
Jay H. Krasoff, Managing Director & Co-Founder, Chiron Financial
Mark B. Joachim, Shareholder, Special Situations Investing Co-Leader, Polsinelli LLP

Forum Adjourns

Intermission

Turnaround Atlas Awards
16^th Annual Networking Gala and Dinner Celebrations

Transactions of the Year, awards
Outstanding Firms of the Year, awards
Leaders & Professionals, awards (recipients must personally participate).

WINNERS are officially announced at the staged gala ceremony and must attend to accept their prized, customized winner trophy.