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The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has rattled markets and investors. What actions should be taken by companies to stay ahead of the current banking crisis? Bob Bartell, CFA, Managing Director and President of Kroll Corporate Finance, offers some practical advice for borrowers and investors.

Kroll specializes in providing solutions to clients in the most challenging times. Composed of the most-respected restructuring professionals in the industry, our team can help you identify and investigate potential problems, and assess the various financial and operational strategies available to address them. We work directly with the company to ensure that a comprehensive restructuring solution is developed while maintaining a goal to maximize the company’s value. We have longstanding relationships with leading financial institutions and access to institutional, private equity and hedge fund investors who focus on distressed investors.

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Special Purpose Acquisition Companies H1 2023 Highlights

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Special Purpose Acquisition Companies – Half Year 2023 Highlights

Sep 18, 2023 SPACs are facing many challenges, including disappointing performance by newly de-SPACed companies, stricter regulatory environment, uncertain economic outlook, and rising interest rates.

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Global Oil and Gas M&A Outlook – Q2 2023

Sep 28, 2023 In this edition of our Global Oil and Gas M&A Outlook, we examine and evaluate current trends, leading sector indicators, valuation developments, M&A deals conducted during Q2 2023.

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ESG and Global Investor Returns Study

Sep 13, 2023 In our inaugural study, we examined the relationship between historical returns of publicly traded companies and their ESG ratings.

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AIRA Journal: Navigating the Uncertainty Around Cost of Capital and Valuation Assumptions

Sep 12, 2023 In this AIRA Journal article, Kroll expert Carla Nunes analyzed the impact of COVID19, geopolitical tensions and high inflation on global financial markets. She also discussed the “higher-for-longer” interest rate environment and the growing specter of bankruptcy and restructuring activity.