Book Description
The most trusted names in workouts and turnarounds share their valuable strategies Compiling insights and methods from industry experts, this authoritative and practical guide cuts through the maze of corporate restructuring jargon to give corporate leaders and professionals the proven techniques and clear advice needed to understand today's corporate turnarounds and workouts. Workouts & Turnarounds II: Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century gives detailed coverage of the key issues involved in this process-from both the creditor and company positions. You'll learn how to identify a troubled company and determine the chances of turnaround, and what management should focus on before it's too late. One of the leading authorities in financial and operational restructuring services, Dominic DiNapoli has assembled experts from around the country who have provided their insights and years of experience in the various topics covered in this book. From business regeneration tactics, to managing corporate communications, to the roles of lawyers and lender services, you'll find a wealth of information in this comprehensive reference. In addition, this guide contains case studies of turnarounds in progress, illustrating many of the techniques and strategies currently available. Whether you are a CEO, an attorney, or a lender restructuring or investing in distressed companies, Workouts & Turnarounds II: Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century gives you the crucial information you need to make the right decisions today.


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Although most businesses in the United States have remained relatively stable in the current economic environment, there are always instances when highly leveraged companies experience financial trouble and even bankruptcy. When faced with such situations, Workouts & Turnarounds II provides company managers, workout professionals, and other stakeholders with guidance and insights into all facets of corporate restructuring. Workouts & Turnarounds II gives practical advice and proven methodologies on the key issues involved in workouts and turnarounds from the leading authorities in the field of corporate restructuring and bankruptcy consulting. Providing proven methods for deciding the likelihood of a turnaround in a distressed company, this comprehensive reference identifies key factors your company needs to consider in order to make the decision to restructure, divest, or liquidate. In addition, you’ll find valuable insights on:Legal and practical considerations of international restructuringMethods for analyzing company trends to determine the likelihood of a pending bankruptcyIndustry perspectives and issues related to both in-court and out-of-court restructuringHelpful techniques for managing distressed situations from the perspective of the company and its creditor constituenciesEvaluating underlying trends in the high-yield and equity marketsBy analyzing case studies of turnarounds and bankruptcies, Workouts & Turnarounds II arms you with an overview of corporate restructuring from the strategic perspective of the debtor and secured or unsecured creditors. It provides insights as to how to prepare for bankruptcy, ways to manage your professionals, and what to expect from them throughout the restructuring process. Corporate leaders and middle-level managers need to understand the potential implications of having an underperforming division or a few downtrending quarters. Workouts & Turnarounds II provides corporate leaders with effective techniques and troubleshooting strategies to maximize shareholder value. This book is a must-have guide for companies considering a debt restructuring or seeking to perform a self-diagnosis to address the early warnings of underperformance which could lead to a potential failure.


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The most trusted names in workouts and turnarounds share their valuable strategies Compiling insights and methods from industry experts, this authoritative and practical guide cuts through the maze of corporate restructuring jargon to give corporate leaders and professionals the proven techniques and clear advice needed to understand today’s corporate turnarounds and workouts. Workouts & Turnarounds II: Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century gives detailed coverage of the key issues involved in this process—from both the creditor and company positions. You’ll learn how to identify a troubled company and determine the chances of turnaround, and what management should focus on before it’s too late. One of the leading authorities in financial and operational restructuring services, Dominic DiNapoli has assembled experts from around the country who have provided their insights and years of experience in the various topics covered in this book. From business regeneration tactics, to managing corporate communications, to the roles of lawyers and lender services, you’ll find a wealth of information in this comprehensive reference. In addition, this guide contains case studies of turnarounds in progress, illustrating many of the techniques and strategies currently available. Whether you are a CEO, an attorney, or a lender restructuring or investing in distressed companies, Workouts & Turnarounds II: Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century gives you the crucial information you need to make the right decisions today.


About the Author
DOMINIC DINAPOLI is the partner-in-charge of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP’s North American Business Recovery Services practice.

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