Blog Post
Defining the private credit restructuring playbook
Mark Fischer, Head of Financial Research
Private credit restructurings unfold behind closed doors, outside of court and with minimal visibility, leaving many key players wondering what’s really happening–and how they can proactively shape outcomes.

Alongside Geoff Burrows, I sat down with Andrew Hede, president, business transformation and transactions at Accordion, and Jennifer Daly, head of private credit and special situations at Paul Hastings, to map the early warning signs and document traps currently shaping the market. From LME blockers to sacred rights, we broke down the tactical maneuvers needed to act early and preserve value before the terrain shifts.
To see a preview of our discussion, click the play button above. But, if you want the full breakdown of how market leaders are protecting their positions, the complete coversation is ready for you.
This publication has been prepared by Octus Intelligence, Inc. or one of its affiliates (collectively, "Octus") and is being provided to the recipient in connection with a subscription to one or more Octus products. Recipient’s use of the Octus platform is subject to Octus Terms of Use or the user agreement pursuant to which the recipient has access to the platform (the “Applicable Terms”). The recipient of this publication may not redistribute or republish any portion of the information contained herein other than with Octus express written consent or in accordance with the Applicable Terms. The information in this publication is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, investment, accounting or other professional advice on any subject matter or as a substitute for such advice. The recipient of this publication must comply with all applicable laws, including laws regarding the purchase and sale of securities. Octus obtains information from a wide variety of sources, which it believes to be reliable, but Octus does not make any representation, warranty, or certification as to the materiality or public availability of the information in this publication or that such information is accurate, complete, comprehensive or fit for a particular purpose. Recipients must make their own decisions about investment strategies or securities mentioned in this publication. Octus and its officers, directors, partners and employees expressly disclaim all liability relating to or arising from actions taken or not taken based on any or all of the information contained in this publication. © 2026 Octus. All rights reserved. Octus(TM) and the Octus logo are trademarks of Octus Intelligence, Inc.