Hg Finance

HG Finance refers to Houlihan Lokey's financial restructuring practice. Houlihan Lokey is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, valuation, and capital markets. Its financial restructuring group is widely considered a leader in the industry, consistently ranking among the top advisors in terms of completed transactions. The HG Finance team advises companies, creditors, and other stakeholders facing financial distress or navigating complex restructurings. Their expertise spans a broad range of industries and situations, including bankruptcies, out-of-court restructurings, distressed M&A, and debt recapitalizations. They work with clients ranging from small businesses to large multinational corporations. The core function of HG Finance is to help companies and their stakeholders develop and implement strategies to address financial challenges. This often involves analyzing the company's financial position, identifying the key drivers of distress, and developing a restructuring plan that maximizes value for all parties involved. Their services often involve: * **Financial Modeling and Analysis:** Building sophisticated financial models to project future performance, analyze debt capacity, and evaluate different restructuring scenarios. * **Debt Restructuring:** Negotiating with creditors to modify debt terms, extend maturities, or reduce debt levels. This can involve complex negotiations and legal considerations. * **Bankruptcy Advisory:** Guiding companies through the bankruptcy process, including preparing bankruptcy filings, negotiating with creditors, and developing a plan of reorganization. * **Distressed M&A:** Advising on the sale or acquisition of financially distressed companies or assets. This requires specialized expertise in valuing assets in distressed situations and navigating the complexities of bankruptcy or receivership. * **Capital Raising:** Helping companies raise new capital to fund operations, refinance debt, or support restructuring efforts. This may involve securing debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing during bankruptcy proceedings. * **Valuation Services:** Providing independent valuations of assets and businesses in connection with restructurings, bankruptcies, and distressed M&A transactions. The HG Finance team differentiates itself through its deep industry knowledge, extensive experience, and a commitment to providing unbiased advice. They emphasize a collaborative approach, working closely with clients and other advisors to develop and implement solutions tailored to specific situations. Their reputation as a leading financial restructuring advisor is built on a track record of successfully navigating complex and challenging situations. They have advised on some of the largest and most high-profile restructurings in recent years, solidifying their position as a trusted advisor to companies and stakeholders facing financial distress. By providing expert guidance and innovative solutions, HG Finance helps clients navigate challenging times and emerge stronger.