The brutal recession is opening up the landscape to vulture investors as never before. New data show that distressed-debt deals — in which creditors use their debt positions to seize ownership of troubled companies — are running close to double the pace of 2008. Some 140 of the deals have been struck during 2009, compared with 102 transactions for all of last year, according to data provider Dealogic.
By editor Aug 11, 2009, 12:01 AM
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