Delve into the complexities of covenants in distressed debt agreements, emphasizing the importance of understanding legal language and interconnected provisions. Learn how a company's exploitation of a loophole led to changes in loan document language, sparking discussions on investor protection and compensation.
The Covenants by Reorg team speaks to Tim Alexander, head of strategy at Ardent Financial, about the unprecedented state of the markets during the Covid-19 crisis, the devolution of covenants, the illusion of protection and key pitfalls for investors, the opportunities presented by weak covenants for distressed investors and swinging the pendulum back to better protection and better compensation.
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