Authors: Stephen G. Moyer
ISBN-13: 9781932159189, ISBN-10: 1932159185
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: J Ross Pub
Date Published: November 2004
Edition: New Edition
Writing for financial analysts, portfolio managers, distressed-debt trading desks, and bankruptcy lawyers, Moyer, director of research for an investment bank, explains techniques for investing in the securities of financially distressed companies, using chess strategy as an analogy for investment. He begins by describing the scope and nature of the distressed debt market, then tells how to recognize financially distressed companies, looks at legal issues, and examines practical aspects of distressed debt investment. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Ch. 1 | Introduction | 1 |
Ch. 2 | The distressed debt investment opportunity | 13 |
Ch. 3 | Conceptual overview of financial distress and the restructuring process | 43 |
Ch. 4 | Legal overview of distressed debt restructurings | 55 |
Ch. 5 | Overview of the valuation process | 95 |
Ch. 6 | Leverage and the concepts of credit support and capacity | 119 |
Ch. 7 | Capital structures and the allocation and management of credit risk | 139 |
Ch. 8 | Causes of financial distress and the restructuring implications | 163 |
Ch. 9 | Options for alleviating financial distress : the company's perspective | 189 |
Ch. 10 | Profiting from financial distress : the investor's perspective | 219 |
Ch. 11 | Practical aspects of the investment process and due diligence | 257 |
Ch. 12 | Dynamics of the workout process : the endgame | 309 |
Ch. 13 | Postreorganization considerations | 349 |
App | Chess notation and game moves | 433 |