FTI Consulting Adds Katz as Senior Managing Director

FTI Consulting hired Dave Katz as a senior managing director in the firm’s corporate finance and restructuring segment of the senior lender advisory practice. Katz most recently served as a managing director at JPMorgan Chase and brings more than 20 years of experience to his new role.

January 12, 2021 Dave Katz | FTI Consulting | Sanjeev Khemlani Phil Neuffer

CFOs Take More Prominent Responsibilities During COVID-19

Findings from a survey conducted by CFO Research of Argyle Advisory & Research Services and FTI Consulting showed CFOs are taking on greater strategic and enterprise-building roles as they guide their organizations through the challenges of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

December 14, 2020 CFO Research of Argyle Advisory & Research Services | FTI Consulting | Gina Gutzeit Phil Neuffer

FTI Consulting Appoints Seven Professionals to Health Solutions Practice

FTI Consulting appointed seven professionals to its health solutions practice, including senior managing directors James Fisher, Julie Kliger and Kevin McCadden, and managing directors Matthew Leshy, Juliana Malhotra, Patterson Shafer and Amy Showalter.

December 11, 2020 Amy Showalter | Charles Overstreet | FTI Consulting | James Fisher | Juliana Malhotra | Julie Kliger | Kevin McCadden | Matthew Leshy | Patterson Shafer Phil Neuffer

FTI Consulting Appoints Chalk and Saban to Senior Managing Director Roles

FTI Consulting appointed Richard Chalk and Yuval Saban senior managing directors of the data and analytics practice in the company’s forensic and litigation consulting segment. Chalk is based in London and Saban is based in New York.

December 9, 2020 FTI Consulting | IBM | Paul Ficca | Richard Chalk | Yuval Saban Phil Neuffer

Portage Point Adds Franks as Managing Director in Dallas

Jim Franks joined Portage Point Partners as a managing director in Dallas. Previously, Franks served as senior managing director at FTI Consulting, principal at EY and partner at Accenture.

December 8, 2020 Accenture | EY | FTI Consulting | Jim Franks | Matthew Ray | Portage Point Ellie Delany

A&M Serves as Restructuring Advisor to Superior Energy Services in Chapter 11

Alvarez & Marsal served as restructuring advisor to Superior Energy Services in the company’s financial restructuring and commencement of its Chapter 11 case. Superior serves drilling, completion and production-related needs of oil and gas companies.

December 7, 2020 Alvarez & Marsal | David Dunlap | Davis Polk & Wardwell | Duveras Partners | Evercore | FTI Consulting | Hunton Andrews Kurth | Johnson Rice & Compamy | Latham & Watkins | Porter Hedges | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Superior Energy Ellie Delany

SFNet Virtual Convention Starting Nov. 17 to Address Future of Finance

The Secured Finance Network’s 76th Annual Convention, “This Way Forward,” will take place from Nov. 17 to 19 and will cover financial, economic and political disruptions that banks and finance companies face in the midst of a pandemic and the aftermath of the U.S. election.

November 12, 2020 Accord Financial Inc. | Ayesha Rascoe | B. Riley | Bank of America Business Capital | BDO USA | Blank Rome | BMO Harris Bank | CIT | Clear Thinking Group | Conway McKenzie | Danielle DiMartino Booth | David A. Brandon | Fortis Business Advisors | FTI Consulting | Gordon Brothers | Heritage Global Valuations | Hilco Global | Houlihan Lokey | James Mattis | Keybridge Research | Morgan Lewis | Nika White Consulting | North Mill Capital | Otterbourg P.C. | Paul Cronin | Richard Gumbrecht | Santandar Bank | Secured Finance Network | The Alta Group | Thinking Ahead Executive Search | Truist | Wells Fargo Capital Finance Ellie Delany

Athene Provides ABS Short-Term Facility Totaling $4B for Hertz

Athene, an affiliate of Apollo Capital Management, committed to provide Hertz Global Holdings a $4 billion asset-backed securitization short-term facility.

November 6, 2020 Apollo Capital Management | Athene USA Corporation | FTI Consulting | Hertz Global Holdings | Moelis & Co | Paul Stone | White & Case Ellie Delany

Hertz Global Holdings Secures $1.65B Commitments in DIP Financing

Hertz secured commitments for debtor-in-possession financing totaling $1.65 billion. Moelis & Co. is serving as investment banker, while FTI Consulting is serving as Hertz’s financial advisor and White & Case is serving as legal advisor.

October 19, 2020 FTI Consulting | Hertz | Moelis & Co | Paul Stone | White & Case Ellie Delany

TNT Emerges from Chapter 11 as a Private Company with New $225MM Term Loan

TNT Crane & Rigging and certain of its affiliates emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company emerged from its restructuring as a private company with a new ownership group, recapitalized with a new $225 million term loan.

October 19, 2020 FTI Consulting | Michael Appling Jr. | Miller Buckfire & Co. | Nicolaus & Co | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Stargatt & Taylor | Stifel | TNT Crane & Rigging Ellie Delany