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1 online resource |
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polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 |
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data file |
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Includes index. |
| Summary |
"A detailed look at the discipline of modern distressed investing. Investing in distressed securities/financially troubled credits is an approach that contains both great risk and opportunity. Occurrences from the recent credit crisis have changed this playing field immensely, not so much in terms of actual laws being revised but in the government's larger role. What are the repercussions of the crisis and its bailouts on lending to financially troubled companies? Do the same approaches that have been used for over sixty years still hold true or have some of the rules changed? The Art of Vulture Investing will answer these, and many other, important questions. An expert in the field distressed investing, author George Schultze understands the risks and opportunities of investing in financially troubled companies, especially in the wake of a shaken credit industry and sizeable government bailouts. Now, in The Art of Vulture Investing, he shares his extensive insights and expertise with you. Throughout this book, he skillfully discusses distressed security investing theory and strategy, while presenting current examples in order to reveal how the landscape has changed in recent years. Offers valuable information on post-financial crisis distressed security investing Examines the opportunities and dilemmas of the modern portfolio manager who invests in distressed securities Includes in-depth case studies of Chrysler and Tropicana If you're looking to enhance your understanding of the distressed investing discipline, this book is the best place to start"-- Provided by publisher |
| Contents |
The Art of Vulture Investing -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1 Emerging from the Egg -- CHAPTER 2 Learning to Scavenge -- CHAPTER 3 Looking for Prey -- CHAPTER 4 Waiting On a Limb -- CHAPTER 5 Swooping In: Tropicana -- CHAPTER 6 Fighting Over the Carcass: Chrysler -- CHAPTER 7 Digesting the Remains -- CHAPTER 8 A Vulture's Philosophy -- APPENDIX 1 Net Operating Loss Carry Forwards -- APPENDIX 2 Copy of Continued Objection by Ad Hoc Committee of Washington Group Class 7 Claim Holders -- PRELIMINARY STATEMENT -- CONTINUED OPPOSITION TO RELIEF REQUESTED -- A. The RCB Constitutes The "Highest And Best" Offer To Maximize Value Of The Remaining Warrants In The Class 7 Warrant Package -- B. The Term Sheet Fails To Provide Class 7 Claimants With The Benefit Of Their Bargain Under The Plan -- C. The Court Should Deny Any Break-Up Fee And Expense Reimbursement Requested By WGI -- REVISED COUNTER-BID SUBMITTED BY THE AD HOC COMMITTEE -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 3 Letter to Washington Group's Board of Directors -- APPENDIX 4 Shareholder Complaint against Winn-Dixie Board et al. -- INTRODUCTION -- JURISDICTION AND VENUE -- PARTIES -- THE FIDUCIARY DUTIES OF THE INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANTS -- CLASS ACTION ALLEGATIONS -- SUBSTANTIVE ALLEGATIONS -- Background of the Company -- The Proposed Transaction -- The Fundamentally Unfair Process Does Not Maximize Shareholder Value -- Change-of-Control Payments to Certain of the Company's Officers and Directors -- The Proposed Transaction Is Inherently Flawed as a Result of Conflicts of Interest -- The Board Agreed to Unreasonable Deal Protection Provisions in the Merger Agreement -- FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION -- Willful, Reckless and Wanton Breach of Fiduciary Duty (Against the Individual Defendants) -- SECOND CAUSE OF ACTION. |
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Aiding and Abetting the Individual Defendants' Breach of Fiduciary Duty (Against the BI-LO Defendants) -- PRAYER FOR RELIEF -- DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL -- APPENDIX 5 Objection by Schultze Asset Management to Owens Corning Disclosure Statement -- PRELIMINARY STATEMENT -- ARGUMENT -- I. Disclosure Statement With Regard to a Plan That Is Patently Unconfirmable Cannot Be Approved -- II. The Plan Is Patently Unconfirmable -- III. The Disclosure Statement Does Not Contain Adequate Information, and Therefore Cannot Be Approved -- RESERVATION OF RIGHTS -- About the Authors -- Index -- Advert. |
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Investments.
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Securities.
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Investissements. |
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Investments |
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Securities |
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Vulture investing |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Schultze, George J., 1970- Art of vulture investing. Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2012 9781118345887 (DLC) 2012020187 |
| ISBN |
9781119200581 (electronic book) |
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111920058X (electronic book) |
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9780470872642 |
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0470872640 |
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(hardcover) |
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EB00066576 Recorded Books |
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