Creditors & Lenders

Assurance Partners provides value driven independent support services to creditors and lenders.

Lenders have to get it right, whether “it” is your own internal efficiency or your ability to negotiate through the ever-changing landscape. Creditors face customers whose business outlook is precarious, an environment offering virtually no financing options, and yet more uncertainty stemming from evolving insolvency laws across the globe.

Advisor to Lenders
Lenders today face an unprecedented level of complexity driven by aggressive capital structures created in times of free flowing liquidity. Work outs in this new and quite different environment require the best analytical, financial and negotiating skills seasoned by a deep understanding of how business works. To help secured lenders find their way, Assurance Partners offers this powerful set of capabilities, including:

• Evaluating business plan feasibility
• Verifying projections and data accuracy
• Evaluating cash flow improvement opportunities
• Identifying non-core assets for sale
• Performing transaction analysis
• Investigating accounting and financial reporting

Assurance Partners offers significant experience in restructuring, turnaround and bankruptcy processes. Our creditor advisory teams have managed engagements in a variety of industries, representing some of the largest bankruptcy proceedings and out-of-court restructurings to date. This dedicated group of professionals focuses solely on creditor engagements, specializing in solving critical business issues and developing strategies to maximize the recovery to unsecured creditors.

Lenders and Banks
Our lender advisory professionals provide regional banks, investment banks, foreign banks, finance companies and investment funds with full support in all stages of the lending process from pre-loan due diligence to troubled credit workouts to asset recovery. Our potential clients range from large international lending syndicates to single lenders providing credit to middle-market companies.

We assist lenders and banks with the following services:

• EBITDA and cash flow analysis
• Due diligence reviews
• Troubled credit alternatives
• Portfolio monitoring
• Collateral analysis
• Crisis credit assistance
• Securitized transaction assistance