America: Central & Caribbean

Megawatts, Microchips and Meltdowns: Fragility in the AI Value Chain

Published on Oct 28, 2026

Global Liability Management Quarterly: Optimum Raises Pref. Equity at ‘Unsub Topco’; Cable One Launches Ticking Offer; Antolin Banks Drive Priority Shift; Synthomer Lenders Uptier; KWG’s Offshore Restructuring Hands Creditors Mostly Equity

Americas Credit Research: Jared Muroff, CFA; Jeremy Sherby Asia Credit Research: Junguang Tan Europe Credit Research: Wayne Jambawo In our second-quarter 2026 global quarterly report highlighting our work on liability management exercises, or LMEs, used by stressed creditors to partially refinance...

Published on Jul 22, 2026

Court Opinion Review: Judge Kaplan’s Odd Del Monte Rollup Ruling, Due Process Threatens Nascent Delaware Ch. 15 Docket, Trinseo Prepack in Name Only, and Corizon/YesCare Seeks Another Breathing Spell

Legal Research: Kevin Eckhardt Octus’ Court Opinion Review provides an update on recent noteworthy bankruptcy and creditors’ rights opinions, decisions and issues across courts. We use this space to comment on and discuss emerging trends in the bankruptcy world. Our opinions are not...

Published on May 21, 2026

AMC Entertainment free cash flow

Credit Research: Krishan Sutharshana, CFA On AMC Entertainment’s call to discuss its first-quarter 2026 results, CEO Adam Aron said the company “could not be more optimistic about the entire 2026 film slate,” which he indicated could set a record post-pandemic box office total driven by...

Published on May 5, 2026

Spirit Airlines Files Wind-Down Motion After Rescue Financing Collapses

Relevant Document: UST Objection UCC Reservation of Rights The US Trustee has just objected to approval of Spirit Airlines’ wind-down process motion, arguing the debtors “request sweeping discretionary authority, prospective releases and exculpations, an administrative stay, and...

Published on May 5, 2026

Spirit Seeks Approval of Wind-Down Plan After Ceasing Operations, Pins Failure of Second Chapter 11 Reorganization Effort on Fuel Price Spike Triggered by Iran War

Legal Analysis: Kevin Eckhardt Relevant Documents:Wind-Down MotionAircraft Rejection MotionAircraft Sale Motion Early this morning the Spirit Airlines debtors moved for approval for a wind-down of the now-grounded budget airline after spending a total of 362 days over two stays in chapter 11 since...

Published on May 4, 2026

BREAKING: Spirit Airlines Files Motion to Wind Down After Rescue Efforts Fail, DIP Lenders Agree to Cash Collateral Use

Relevant Document:Wind Down MotionDeclaration The Spirit Airlines debtors filed a motion to wind down operations and liquidate remaining assets after U.S. government rescue financing talks collapsed, leaving the debtors without sufficient capital to sustain operations amid fuel costs driven by the...

Published on May 4, 2026