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With Liability Management Transactions on the Rise, Borrowers Need a Risk Mitigation Strategy

Rob Shapiro examines the resurgence of liability management transactions in the face of looming bankruptcies.

Corporate FinanceThinkSetJuly 23, 2024risk, debt, mitigation

Commercial Real Estate’s Debt Maturity Wall Is Unprecedented. Is It Disastrous?

Will Russo, Andrew Manley, and Ian Mackie discuss the debt maturity wall in the CRE sector.

Corporate FinanceThinkSetJuly 23, 2024debt, CRE, loans

Avoiding Retail Bankruptcy: Overloaded with Debt, Retailers Must Focus on Cash Management and Cost Takeouts

Five best practices for retailers to manage cash, cut costs, and stay afloat as debt comes due

Performance Improvement, Corporate FinanceThinkSetJuly 23, 2024debt, retail, management

Banks Face a $2 Trillion Commercial Real Estate Debt Maturity Wall. What Should They Do Next?

Assessing the CRE debt risk facing today’s US banks—and how to mitigate it.

Corporate FinanceThinkSetJuly 23, 2024banks, debt, regulatory

“Don’t Panic”: An Economist’s Take on the Debt Maturity Wall

Albert Metz discusses navigating the debt maturity wall while avoiding refinancing risk.

Corporate FinanceThinkSetJuly 23, 2024risk, debt, policy

Maturity Wall Takeaways: Infographics

Mark Renzi and Brett Witherell illustrate key statistics related to the debt maturity wall.

Corporate FinanceThinkSetJuly 23, 2024debt, risk, loan

Digital Infrastructure Investments Are Expensive. Here’s Where the Debate Stands on Securing Funding for a Market-Wide Rollout in the EU

European business leaders and telecom operators must align their digital strategy with the EU’s digital infrastructure investment priorities.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024digital, infrastructure, data

Public-Private Infrastructure Projects Are on the Rise. Here’s How to Mitigate Risks

Public-private partnerships can be immensely helpful in addressing the financing gap that hinders many infrastructure developments.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024construction, infrastructure, artificial intelligence, risk

Artificial Intelligence in Construction: Potential Capabilities and Risks

It’s more important than ever for leaders in the industry grasp the full spectrum of capabilities that AI can offer.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024artificial intelligence, construction, risk

What’s Next for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage?

Assessing challenges, opportunities, and how stakeholders can prepare for what’s to come.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024energy, regulatory, technology

Key Infrastructure Investment Programs: Assessing the Belt and Road Initiative, EU’s Global Gateway, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Rob McDonald discusses progress, criticisms, and what’s next for critical government initiatives.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024infrastructure, government, investment, competition

As Cyberattacks Surge, Utilities Must Safeguard Their Industrial Control Systems

State-sponsored cyberterrorists are capitalizing on utilities’ legacy infrastructure and lax cybersecurity protocols.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024infrastructure, cyber, technology

Understanding Infrastructure Disputes: Infographics

BRG experts set out the elements of infrastructure projects, which are key to understanding the disputes they frequently become involved in.

ThinkSetApril 11, 2024infrastructure, construction, investment

US Energy Outlook 2024: Proven Technologies Retake Center Stage, and Hydrogen Investment Booms

The 2024 election could impact the clean energy transition.

Disputes & Investigations, Performance ImprovementThinkSetDecember 19, 2023regulatory, energy, climate, infrastructure

Corporate Finance Outlook: High Interest Rates, Fluctuating Demand, and Labor Pains

Mark Weinsten writes about the difficulties of projecting demand, the need to reevaluate expense structures, and labor market challenges.

Performance Improvement, Corporate FinanceThinkSetDecember 19, 2023covid, consumer, competition

Economics and Damages in 2024: New Business Models, Technologies, and Regulations

Frank Dery and Urmi Mukherjea discuss how new regulations and court rulings could shape M&A transactions, digital asset platforms, and AI.

Healthcare in 2024: Navigating Higher Costs, New Technologies, and Demanding Regulations

Kristen Geissler, John Barkett, Wendy Cheng, and James McHugh write about renewed regulatory focus on DEI in healthcare and life sciences.

Corporate Governance Update: How Boards Are Responding to a Heightened Focus on ESG

BRG experts discuss the corporate board’s role in addressing ESG strategies and initiatives.

Disputes & Investigations, Performance ImprovementThinkSetOctober 4, 2023regulatory, ESG, boards, diversity

More ESG Class Actions Are Coming. Economic Analysis Can Help

As ESG class actions and disclosure requirements pick up, business leaders can mitigate risk through sophisticated economic analyses.

Disputes & Investigations, Performance ImprovementThinkSetOctober 4, 2023regulatory, ESG, diversity, risk

The Imperative of GHG Emissions Management for Natural Gas and LNG Supply Chains

Greenhouse gas emissions abatement is of newfound importance for natural gas supply chains. Here’s why.

Disputes & Investigations, Performance ImprovementThinkSetOctober 4, 2023regulatory, ESG, climate, renewables, energy