Wharton Restructuring and Distressed Investing Conference 2019

Brave New World: Preparing For Uncertainty

Friday, February 22, 2019 • The Plaza - New York

Agenda

Friday, February 22, 2019

7:30 AM–8:45 AM Registration/Networking Breakfast
(Centennial & Ballroom Foyers)
9:00 AM–9:50 AM Keynote 1
Rick Schifter - Senior Advisor and Former Partner - TPG
(Grand Ballroom)
9:50 AM–10:00 AM Transit/Networking Break
10:00 AM–11:00 AM Concurrent Panels:
Distressed Hedge Funds
(Terrace Room)
The Road Ahead for Automotive Restructurings
(Xavier, Pulitzer, Champagne Suite)
11:00 AM–11:10 AM Transit/Networking Break
11:10 AM–12:00 PM Keynote 2
Sonia Gardner - President, Managing Partner, and Co-Founder - Avenue Capital
(Grand Ballroom)
12:00 PM–1:10 PM Lunch
(Grand Ballroom)
1:10 PM–2:00 PM Keynote 3
Bob Pittman - Chairman and CEO - iHeartMedia
(Grand Ballroom)
2:00 PM–2:10 PM Transit/Networking Break
2:10 PM–3:10 PM Concurrent Panels:
Case Study: Westinghouse
(Terrace Room)
Sparking Transformation: Energy Restructurings
(Xavier, Pulitzer, Champagne Suite)
3:10 PM–3:20 PM Transit/Networking Break
3:20 PM–4:20 PM Concurrent Panels:
Analyzing Potential MNPI Disclosure Issues in Bankruptcy
(Terrace Room)
Key Issues for Strategic Planning in Cross-Border Restructurings
(Xavier, Pulitzer, Champagne Suite)
4:20 PM–5:30 PM Cocktail Reception
(Centennial Foyer)

Note: Agenda is subject to change.

Platinum Sponsors

Kirkland & Ellis LLP PJT Partners

Gold Sponsors

AlixPartners Centerview Partners Schulte Roth & Zabel Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Silver Sponsors

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP Morrison Cohen LLP Paul Weiss Reorg Paul Weiss


Bronze Sponsors

Alvarez & Marzal Lazard McKinsey & Company


Media Partners

Bankruptcy Data The Deal Debtwire Mergermarket PETITION TMA - New York Chapter TMA