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Opportunities and Best Practices for Lenders In Financing Distressed Business Acquisitions

As distressed M&A activity inevitably heats up, strategic buyers and equity sponsors that have sat on the sideline for an extended period of time will likely have expanding interest in purchasing viable, but over-leveraged, businesses that are being sold out of bankruptcy.

6 minute read March 01, 2022 at 12:09 AM
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Joel H. Levitin and Richard A. Stieglitz Jr.
Opportunities and Best Practices for Lenders In Financing Distressed Business Acquisitions

As distressed M&A activity inevitably heats up, strategic buyers and equity sponsors that have sat on the sideline for an extended period of time will likely have expanding interest in purchasing viable, but over-leveraged, businesses that are being sold out of bankruptcy.

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