Culture, Comfort and Chemistry in M&A Deals
In the high-stakes world of AI and technology M&A, most deals fail not because of financial engineering, but because of a lack of cultural alignment. In this episode, Puneet Arora (EY-Parthenon) and S...
13 Helmi 21min
Business Restructuring: Looking into a Crystal Ball or Down a Rabbit Hole
Is a standard balance sheet fix enough to save a failing entity, or are you just delaying the inevitable "Chapter 22"? 📊 In this briefing, we explore why many modern restructurings fail to address th...
12 Helmi 24min
The Pioneer of Pre-Packs: Jay Goffman on Inventing Restructuring Strategy and Accelerating Deal Flow
Stop wasting years in Chapter 11 litigation! Learn directly from Jay Goffman, the inventor of the pre-pack, how to save distressed companies quickly and cost-effectively. In this episode with Derek Hu...
11 Helmi 23min
Borders & Barriers – How the Icon Aircraft Deal Survived Chapter 11
Before facing a complete liquidation due to irreconcilable governance friction and an unsustainable capital structure, Icon Aircraft’s stakeholders were stuck in a multi-year deadlock; however, after ...
10 Helmi 45min
Unique M&A Challenges and Opportunities in the Insurance Sector
Most insurance agency owners fear that rising interest rates have killed their exit valuations—but the data suggests otherwise. In this episode, Jason Murgio and Steven Nigro reveal why the fee-based ...
6 Helmi 21min
The Restructuring Landscape: Managing Uncertainty in the 2026 Market
In an era defined by rapid policy shifts and shifting consumer behavior, uncertainty has become the only constant in the restructuring world. In this episode, industry veterans Lisa Donahue and J. Gre...
2 Helmi 28min
Deal Making 2026: Navigating Headwins, Harnessing AI, and Finding the Next Wave of Opportunity
Before entering 2025 with high expectations only to face a challenging first half and a sluggish deal volume, market participants struggled to find momentum in a complex economic landscape; however, a...
2 Helmi 22min
Opportunities for US Corporations and Investors in Latin America
Institutional investors often misread the Latin American market as a monolith of volatility, leaving significant value on the table. In this episode, Alexandre Pierantoni (Kroll) and Ricardo Lacerda (...
29 Tammi 18min
