Max Frumes

Brooklyn

Journalist at Freelance

Global Head of Distressed News at 9fin

Business journalist, Global Head of Distressed News @9fin, co-author "Caesars Palace Coup". Opinions own.

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Articles

9Questions - Michael Torkin, Linklaters - Growing the US restructuring group from UK roots

2 months ago | 9fin.com | Max Frumes

9Questions is our Q&A series featuring key decision-makers in the corporate credit markets — get in touch if you know who we should be talking to!Michael Torkin joined Linklaters in August as the head of US capital solutions and special situations based in New York to help the predominantly European-focused restructuring group expand its offering in the US. He comes from Simpson Thacher, where he founded the private capital and special situations investment group.
LME trends - Post-LME credits only ‘safe’ secondary targets

2 months ago | 9fin.com | Segun Olakoyenikan |Rachel Butt |Max Frumes

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Sunnova restructuring pits Apollo’s structured finance firm against lender group led by Oaktree

2 months ago | 9fin.com | Max Frumes |Rachel Butt |Kartikeya Dar

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Guitar Center and creditors advisor up with 2026 maturities in sight

2 months ago | 9fin.com | Max Frumes |Rachel Butt |Max Reyes

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Bausch deal includes creative paths to $1.6bn incremental 1L capacity

Mar 21, 2025 | 9fin.com | Scott Webster |Max Frumes |Dan Milka

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Defenses against co-op challenges - Do they need to work?

Feb 11, 2025 | 9fin.com | Jane Komsky |Max Frumes

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Better Health launches LME with ‘extend and exchange’ structure - in post-Serta innovation

Jan 16, 2025 | 9fin.com | Max Frumes

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2025 distressed outlook - Serta’n death

Jan 7, 2025 | 9fin.com | Rachel Butt |Max Reyes |Max Frumes

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VistaJet works up new pref deal to smooth financing runway

Nov 22, 2024 | 9fin.com | Will Caiger-Smith |Max Frumes

VistaJet, which offers private jet travel through a membership model, has leaned heavily on the debt markets to fuel its rapid growth. Its most recent deal was a $500m bond issue in May 2023, which carries a 9.5% coupon and matures in 2028. Those notes are currently trading at a yield to worst of 10.2%, and the new preferred equity instrument would price a few percentage points wider than that, sources said.
DISH DBS ad hoc group rejects latest exchange offer as ‘unjust’

Nov 11, 2024 | 9fin.com | Max Frumes

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