Restructured Gym Equipment Supplier in Ch. 11 Bankruptcy
As Interim CEO/CFO and strategic advisor to a bankrupt gym equipment supplier, Stapleton Group guided the company through a successful reorganization under Ch. 11 Bankruptcy.
From Probable Death to Rebirth – Restructuring Modern Times Beer
As CRO, Stapleton Group achieved a recovery exceeding 5x liquidation value for Modern Times Beer’s secured lenders and helped save more than 160 jobs by auctioning the business as a going concern, just one week before the lenders were planning to liquidate for $1.5 to $2.0 million.
Ch. 11 Reorganization of Heavy Equipment Dealer
As Financial Advisor to a bankrupt heavy equipment vendor, collaborated with management and counsel to achieve a confirmed Plan of Reorganization under Ch. 11 in less than 6 months.
CRO and Sale of Specialty Lender
Stapleton Group, as CRO, achieved a full recovery for a specialty lender’s secured lender and a partial recovery for its subordinated creditors.
CRO & Sale of Manufacturer/Wholesaler
As CRO of a troubled manufacturer / wholesaler of retail products, implemented strategic plan that returned 100% to secured lender and a return to shareholders.
CRO / Turnaround of Tire Retailer & Wholesaler
As CRO of an illiquid tire retailer and wholesaler, successfully negotiated a forbearance agreement with the company’s bank, restructured operations, sold assets and refinanced its debt.
CRO / Financial Advisor of Bankrupt Retailer
As Financial Advisor/CRO of a menswear retailer, we worked with management, the secured lender, the bankruptcy trustee and bankruptcy counsel to achieve a confirmed Plan of Reorganization under Subchapter V Chapter 11 in less than 7 months.
Asset Management & Liquidation of Bank-Owned Land and Feed Lot
Stapleton optimized the value of a bank-owned dairy farm operating as a feed lot and sold it in a competitive process. We maximized the bank’s recovery by negotiating a new lease with the current tenant prior to selling the property.
Interim CRO for National Nursery
As Interim CRO, Stapleton optimized a lender’s return of capital from a bankrupt national nursery with 1,200 employees.
Financial Advisor to Bank Regarding Foreclosed Vineyard
Stapleton achieved the lender’s targeted return of capital on its loan to a foreclosed vineyard suffering from severe capital constraints.