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Audacy Deep Dive, From Radio Pioneer to an Impaired DIP

Nov 14, 2025

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18 min read

Audacy Deep Dive, From Radio Pioneer to an Impaired DIP

A breakdown of the mechanics that turned a short-term DIP into a high-upside equity play

Industrials

A Sharp Turn: Oregon Tool’s Post-Serta LME

Nov 7, 2025

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17 min read

A Sharp Turn: Oregon Tool’s Post-Serta LME

How Platinum Equity’s Oregon Tool took the new “extend-and-exchange” one step further

Tech, Media & Telecom

Silicon Carbide’s Champion Stumbles: Wolfspeed’s Path to Bankruptcy

Oct 31, 2025

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31 min read

Silicon Carbide’s Champion Stumbles: Wolfspeed’s Path to Bankruptcy

How an expected beneficiary of the semiconductor boom collapsed from its largest bet on silicon carbide

Industrials

Beyond the Balance Sheet: Factoring Facility Primer + First Brands Case Study

Oct 24, 2025

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24 min read

Beyond the Balance Sheet: Factoring Facility Primer + First Brands Case Study

Inside the growing use of receivables factoring, and how First Brands’ collapse is testing it

KKR

Oct 17, 2025

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27 min read

Thames Water Part 3, The Last Drops?

A debt-ridden utility caught up between hedge funds fighting for scraps, all while the public watches on

Deep Dives

Oct 14, 2025

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19 min read

Thames Water Part 2, Sink or Swim?

The years that pushed Britain’s biggest utility to an all out national crisis

Deep Dives

Thames Water Part 1, How the Tap Ran Dry

Oct 10, 2025

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28 min read

Thames Water Part 1, How the Tap Ran Dry

From a privatization dream to a public liability nightmare, an in-depth analysis of the utility giant’s unravelling

Consumer & Retail

The Container Store’s Prepack Chapter 11: From Organization to Reorganization

Oct 3, 2025

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17 min read

The Container Store’s Prepack Chapter 11: From Organization to Reorganization

A commoditized product set and intense e-commerce competition that ultimately pushed The Container Store into bankruptcy, and a prepack to extend looming maturities

Deep Dives

Better Health: Liability Management’s Post-Serta Prototype

Sep 26, 2025

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17 min read

Better Health: Liability Management’s Post-Serta Prototype

How a physician rollup became the first test of the “Extend-and-Exchange” LME

Deep Dives

Bausch Health: A Restructuring Story Still Unfolding

Sep 19, 2025

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25 min read

Bausch Health: A Restructuring Story Still Unfolding

How the Pharmaceutical Enron restructuring solved the near-term debt wall, but the endgame is still uncertain

Tech, Media & Telecom

Core Scientific: The $9 Billion AI Comeback Story

Sep 12, 2025

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31 min read

Core Scientific: The $9 Billion AI Comeback Story

How one of America’s largest bitcoin miners reinvented itself through Chapter 11

Technical Lesson

Cross-Class Cram-Down, a US and UK Primer

Sep 5, 2025

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11 min read

Cross-Class Cram-Down, a US and UK Primer

The world’s two principal Cross-Class Cram-Down restructuring tools, broken down and simplified

Consumer & Retail

Aug 29, 2025

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31 min read

Bed Bath & Bankrupt

How a failed private-label strategy, aggressive financial engineering, and eroded stakeholder confidence led to Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.’s liquidation

Technical Lesson

ABL-Induced Distress: When Minor Headwinds Turn Into Serious Issues

Aug 22, 2025

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24 min read

ABL-Induced Distress: When Minor Headwinds Turn Into Serious Issues

From retailers to manufacturers, ABL can unlock capital, or trigger a downward spiral

Tech, Media & Telecom

One Identity, Five Tranches: The Quest Software LME

Aug 15, 2025

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34 min read

One Identity, Five Tranches: The Quest Software LME

How cooperation agreements, extensive pre-process, and voluntary subordination are shaping the next phase of sponsor-backed LMEs

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Audacy Deep Dive, From Radio Pioneer to an Impaired DIP

A Sharp Turn: Oregon Tool’s Post-Serta LME

Silicon Carbide’s Champion Stumbles: Wolfspeed’s Path to Bankruptcy

Beyond the Balance Sheet: Factoring Facility Primer + First Brands Case Study

Thames Water Part 3, The Last Drops?

Thames Water Part 2, Sink or Swim?

Thames Water Part 1, How the Tap Ran Dry

The Container Store’s Prepack Chapter 11: From Organization to Reorganization

Better Health: Liability Management’s Post-Serta Prototype

Bausch Health: A Restructuring Story Still Unfolding

Core Scientific: The $9 Billion AI Comeback Story

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