Reminder: 12th Annual Wharton Restructuring and Distressed Investing Conference

Just a quick reminder that the 12th Annual Wharton Restructuring and Distressed Investing Conference will be taking place next week, Feb 26th at the Plaza Hotel here in New York. Since our last past, Anthony Yoseloff, MD at Davidson Kempner has been added as another keynote speaker. The three keynotes will be:

• Paul Keglevic - CFO/Co-Chief Restructuring Officer at EFH
• Josh Harris - Co-Founder of Apollo
• Anthony Yoseloff - MD at Davidson Kempner

The list of panelists has also been added with professionals from Centerview, Kirkland, Barclays, Knighthead, PJT, SRZ, FTI, KKR, GSO, Apollo, Centerbridge, Greenhill, Miller Buckfire, Brigade, Kramer Levin, Weil, MSD and Citi. Going to be an amazing event!

Hope to see you there!

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12th Annual Wharton Restructuring and Distressed Investing Conference

For many years, Distressed Debt Investing and Reorg Research have encouraged readers to attend the always fantastic Wharton Restructuring and Distressed Investing Conference. This year is no exception! The 12th Annual Wharton Restructuring and Distressed Investing Conference will be held on Friday, Feb 26 at the Plaza Hotel here in New York.

Panelists include professionals from PJT, Schulte Roth & Zabel, AlixPartners, and Weil to name a few. The panels are always amazing and follow year's past with panels on distressed private equity, distressed hedge funds along with financial and legal restructuring. In addition, Kirkland and Centerview will be leading a panel discussion/case study on the restructuring of Patriot Coal. Finally, Josh Harris of Apollo will be giving the keynote.

We hope to see you at the conference on Feb 26! For more information you can go to their website here: http://www.wrdic.org/

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