Investment Banking Committee

ABI Committee News

Materials From The Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop

More than 250 members attended the 4th Annual Mid-Atlantic Bankruptcy Workshop which was held on the eastern shore of Maryland at the Hyatt Regency, Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa & Marina.  Members convened for three days of blue crabs, networking and outstanding educational programs. Topics included ethics issues, non-bankruptcy alternatives, real estate issues, new claims rules, mediation and ADR, and more!  The materials from the session "Understanding Today's Capital Markets" include several items of interest to Investment Banking Committee members.  Links to each item are below.  Hon. Christopher S. Sontchi, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware, moderated the panel, which included Michael L. Bernstein of Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, D.C., Laura Davis Jones of Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP in Wilmington, J. Scott Victor of National City Capital Markets in West Conshohocken, Pa. and Irving E. Walker of Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, PA in Baltimore.

Selected Issues Regarding Repo Buyer's Enforcement Rights (pdf) - Irving E. Walker and G. David Dean of Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A.

Powerpoint Presentation (pdf) - J. Scott Victor

Outline Regarding Recharacterization and Repurchase Agreements (pdf) - Michael L. Bernstein

 

Committee Session At The ABI Winter Leadership Conference

The Winter Leadership Conference will be held Dec. 4-6 in Tucson, AZ, at the Westin La Paloma.  This year's conference will feature another great group of sessions and speakers, as well as some top-notch entertainment!  The Investment Banking Committee will hold a joint session with the Financial Advisors Committee entitled "The Current Restructuring Market, Sources and Availability of Capital, the Roles of Financial and Restructuring Advisors and Later-Stage Workouts."  The speakers will include Lorie Beers of KPMG Corporate Finance LLC in New York, Stephen Gray of CRG Partners Group LLC in Boston and Gerald Shapiro of CRG Partners Group LLC in Wilton, CT.  J. Scott Victor of National City Capital Markets on West Conshohocken, PA will moderate the panel.  The session will take place on Friday at 9:30 a.m.

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