Joining the conversation are Jason Mudrick, founder and chief investment officer at Mudrick Capital Management, with a sharp focus on distressed investing, and Dan Fisher, partner at Akin Gump, co-heading the Capital Solutions Group. They tackle the inefficacies of disqualified lender (DQ) lists, questioning their true impact and worth. The duo delves into the strategies sponsors employ in credit markets, the implications of Distressed Qualified lists, and the complexities of navigating financial transactions, advocating for better transparency and efficiency in the sector.