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DIP financing in US Chapter 11 cases: how sponsors are utilising equity conversions to obtain recoveries in reorganised debtors
This article examines sponsor-provided debtor-in-possession financing that converts into equity in the reorganised debtor upon emergence from bankruptcy, including the consequences of, and recent challenges to such sponsor-led convertible financing.