Credit and distressed debt
Distressed investing is where credit analysis meets bankruptcy law; the literature pairs technical manuals with the narrative history of the junk bond era.
10 books · 18 people behind it
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- The Most Important ThingHoward Marks, 2011
- The Predators' BallConnie Bruck, 1988
- The Vulture InvestorsHilary Rosenberg, 1992
- Distressed Debt AnalysisStephen G. Moyer, 2004
The people behind it 18
Each person holds a book in this entry or names it in their own tags.
Investors 8
Howard Marks2 books hereMJ
Martin J. Whitman1 book hereJG
James Grantnamed in their tags
Bruce Flattnamed in their tagsEC
Edward Chancellornamed in their tags
Seth Klarmannamed in their tags
Stephen A. Schwarzmannamed in their tagsDL
Daniel Loebnamed in their tagsFounders 1
Executives 2
Academics 3
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Edward I. Altman1 book hereFJ
Frank J. Fabozzinamed in their tagsNF
Niall Fergusonnamed in their tagsJournalists 4
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Connie Bruck1 book hereJG
James Grantnamed in their tagsEC
Edward Chancellornamed in their tagsNF
Niall Fergusonnamed in their tagsBooks 10
Connie Bruck · 1988 · Drexel Burnham and the creation of the high yield market.
James B. Stewart · 1991 · Milken, Boesky and the prosecution of the junk bond era.
Howard Marks · 2011 · Oaktree's founder on risk and second-level thinking in credit.
Hilary Rosenberg · 1992 · How the first distressed funds worked the 1980s bankruptcies.
Edward I. Altman, Edith Hotchkiss · 1993 · The academic standard; source of the Z-score.
Stephen G. Moyer · 2004 · The practitioner manual on valuing claims through a restructuring.
Howard Marks · 2018 · Positioning credit risk against the cycle.
T3 Junk Bonds
Glenn Yago · 1990 · The revisionist defence of high yield as a financing innovation.
Stuart C. Gilson · 2001 · Harvard case studies in bankruptcy and workout situations.
Martin J. Whitman, Fernando Diz · 2009 · Third Avenue's approach to buying impaired securities.