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Sun Capital hits a bankruptcy trifecta

It's been a rough month for distressed investor Sun Capital Partners as a trio of its portfolio companies fell into Chapter 11 in February.  Things started off on the wrong foot as Wickes Furniture Co. filed for bankruptcy in Wilmington, Del., early this month; and after a two week lull two more of its investments, high-end gadget retailer Sharper Image Corp. and gift shop chain Lillian Vernon Corp., filed this week. ...



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By Edward Schneidman, Michael Blair and David Malinger, Mayer Brown

Real estate sponsors that might wish to undertake an IPO will need to consider a wide variety of issues and begin to take action long before the first filing with the SEC.


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By Steven Miller, Standard & Poor's

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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By Bradford P. Weirick and Joelle Khoury, Gibson Dunn

Growth companies and their PE sponsors should be wary of the pitfalls that arise when they layer on tiers of preferred stock.



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