IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024
15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
CASA DEL DIEZMO 3, LEVEL S
Session information
When the senior becomes the junior: debt to equity swaps in listed companies and how they are done (or not done)
Thursday 19 September (1115 - 1230)
Committee(s)
Financial Services Section
(Lead)
Asset Management and Investment Funds Committee
Banking & Financial Law Committee
Capital Markets Forum
Insurance Committee
Securities Law Committee
Description
The panel will address key considerations and processes of equitisation of unsecured debt as a balance sheet repair tool in financial restructurings.
This session will navigate through the following issues:
• Available protections for lenders and shareholders;
• regulatory constraints;
• directors duties;
• orderly sales of equitised debt on the markets;
• disclosure issues;
• implementation risks;
• And conflicts in domestic and cross border constellations.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Jean-Francois ADELLE | Jeantet, Paris, France; Co-Chair, Banking & Financial Law Committee |
Jan Peeters | Stibbe, Brussels, Belgium |
Speakers
Dorothee Fischer-Appelt | Greenberg Traurig, London, England |
Shubhangi Garg | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Vice Chair, Financial and Banking Law Conferences Subcommittee |
Cecilia Mairal | Marval O'Farrell Mairal, Buenos Aires, Argentina; LPD Council Member |
Dorothee Prosteder | Noerr, Munich, Germany |