Exploring the intricacies of interpreting contractual language during challenging times, emphasizing the importance of minute details like punctuation in legal documents and its consequential impact on investments. Addressing the disparities in the investment landscape that may disadvantage traditional high yield investors, prompting a discussion on adaptation and evolving strategies.
In this episode, hosts Shweta Rao and Peter Washkowitz speak to JO Hambro Capital Management’s Head of Credit Lale Topcuoglu about the consequences of EBITDA add-backs in a declining credit market, challenges faced by investors working with “fictional” numbers, Covid-19-related EBITDA adjustments and the information asymmetries in the market creating “haves” and “have-nots”.
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