Post-bankruptcy insights with FTI’s Omar Aguilar and Robert Del Genio

What this episode covers

This episode provides a detailed analysis of a recent report by FTI, titled Emerge to Grow: Market Insights and Playbook for Achieving Profitability and Sustainable Growth Post-Bankruptcy. The report delves into the post-bankruptcy environment for companies, noting that the Chapter 11 process may not set up companies to grow or transform after exit. The study also finds that many companies’ capital structures remain highly levered upon emergence. Relatedly, our guests also touch upon several issues, from leverage to tight labor markets. They also discuss the repercussions from a short stint in bankruptcy court, an emerging trend in workouts.