Bridging the Credibility Gap: Why Lenders Insist Distressed Borrowers Hire CROs
Date: 02/06/14
Source: Turnaround Management Association's Journal of Corporate Renewal
Lenders often demand that their distressed borrowers engage chief restructuring officers (CROs). It can happen at any stage of restructuring negotiations, as a condition to forbearance or to a waiver of defaults, or in connection with the commencement of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, often tied to the lenders’ provision of debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing.