The English High Court has sanctioned a restructuring plan in respect of EUR 3.2 billion of bonds issued by the German real estate business, Adler Group. The main objective of the plan was to avoid Adler's imminent insolvency...more
The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic led to a wave of creditor schemes of arrangement ("schemes") and restructuring plans ("RPs") in the second half of 2020, which shows no sign of abating in 2021. For the...more
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- In March 2020, credit insurer Euler Hermes forecast a 43% increase in insolvencies in the UK in 2021, as well as a 26% uptick in France and 12% in Germany.
- By December 2020, ratings agency S&P was...more
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- Default levels remain historically low at 1 per cent to 2 per cent
- Prevalence of cov-lite loans in Europe may be concealing some underperformance, but there are no conventional triggers for lenders to...more