Distressed (M&A)

New analysis reveals a 227% drop in net profits at private companies since 2020, even as public peers strengthened. With liquidity running out, one analyst warns of rising bankruptcies, lender takeovers and distressed exits to come next year.

December 16, 2025

Lenders & Private Credit

Opportunistic Credit Grows as LBOs Slow

New private credit funds are launching as a wave of distressed debt opportunities is coming.

October 23, 2024

Retail

Distressed Opportunities Served Up for Restaurant Sector Investors

A Moelis banker expects a lot of pain in this sector.

August 1, 2024

Bankers & Advisors

Despite Slow Start to ’24, Dealmakers Say No Need to Panic

Dealflow was down in January year-on-year, but bankers say that their pipelines are full and deal activity will start to pick up as the year progresses.

February 6, 2024

Healthcare

Diagnosis Shows Distressed Deals Ahead for Small Hospital Systems

Many smaller firms are cash strapped and out of options to lower costs as patient volume decreases and bad debt rises.

January 30, 2024

SPACs

SPAC Distress is Far From Over

A market squeezed by tight liquidity and regulations could be ripe for bargain hunters.

November 15, 2023

Financial Services

Balbec Sees Opportunities in a Potential Recession

"We’ve navigated these events before and see them as shorter-term roadblocks," Balbec's Peter Troisi tells us.

August 4, 2022

Aerospace

An $18B Distressed Fund Bets on Fresh Aviation Disruption

SVPGlobal sees continued disruptions hitting airlines that are grappling with staffing shortages and high fuel costs.

July 29, 2022

Private Equity

Overseas Bidders Add a Fresh Catalyst to M&A Volumes

Grant Thornton's Elliot Findlay weighs in on increased merger appetite from abroad.

October 26, 2021

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