As a natural complement to our merger & acquisition advisory practice and our expertise in the placement of debt and equity securities, Matrix provides financial advisory services to financially distressed companies. Our Corporate Recovery Group specializes in providing comprehensive strategies for companies that are contemplating filing for bankruptcy protection, have filed for bankruptcy protection, or companies that are operationally and/or financially distressed. Our services, ranging from asset sales or divestitures to equity and debt placement, are designed to support the goals and restructuring plans of our clients and their turnaround professionals. This may include the total or partial sale of the company’s assets or a successful recapitalization and reorganization outside of the bankruptcy process or under Chapter 11 protection.
Matrix represents private business owners, senior secured, second lien and unsecured creditors and creditors committees, private equity groups, and other institutional equity holders and equity committees that are facing difficult financial situations, as well as prospective acquirers of financially distressed companies. We have developed significant experience representing clients both before and after the filing for bankruptcy protection. Matrix has provided the expertise and leadership to assist our client’s restructuring professionals in planning and executing successful financial restructuring initiatives and our comprehensive services combined with the efforts of these professionals allow us to maximize the value of the company for the benefit of all stakeholders. Our services are provided with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism and include:
- Financial advisory services
- Arranging replacement financing or renegotiation of existing debt securities
- Debtor-In-Possession Financing
- Raising private equity or mezzanine debt from those investors specializing in distressed or turnaround transactions
- Partial asset divestitures
- Working with turnaround professionals to develop and implement restructuring plans and formal Plans of Reorganization
- Sale of 100% of the assets or equity securities or mergers with strategic partners
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