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Convertible bonds are a popular financing option for many public companies, and in 2020-2021, the market witnessed more than $200bn of convertible issuance. Nearly all convertibles have five-to-seven-year maturities, and there is $170bn of convertible maturities in 2025-2027. The majority of convertibles are refinanced one to two- years ahead of maturity, prior to the liability […]
On March 6, after two years of revisions and considering 24,000 comments from experts, companies, and public, the SEC passed a rule that would require public companies to disclose information related to their material climate-related risks to meet investor needs for consistent and reliable climate-related information. Although the final rule was significantly weakened compared to […]
This month in D.C., SEC finally approves the climate change reporting requirements rule, proposed “shrinkflation” legislation, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) debuts a revamp of its cybersecurity framework, and more. Learn how this month’s activity in D.C. impacts your business. What’s Next In Washington Government Funding Inches Forward – Having avoided another […]
Over the course of 2023, consumer investing saw a slight increase in deals — a sign of normalization since the whirlwind of activity in 2021. Now, with consumer sentiment on the upswing and stabilizing interest rates, investors anticipate that 2024 will be a more active year of IPOs and other transactions — especially for companies that […]
For companies emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the journey ahead is as critical as the restructuring process itself. A key component of this journey is effective communication and messaging. A restructured company exiting the Chapter 11 process needs to establish trust and transparency across the full spectrum of stakeholders. By keeping all interested parties in […]