Financial Restructuring

The current crisis has increased liquidity and solvency risks for most companies. Working capital facilities are not rolled over, FX derivatives are coming due and have to be settled. Metropolitan assists Clients in financial restructuring amid financial crisis. Our Partners have a proven track record in financial restructuring and unique experience in restructuring FX derivatives exposures, having worked on this issue for both banks and companies.

Financial restructuring often involves resolving the conflicting demands placed upon a company by its lenders and shareholders amid financial difficulties. The conflicts surrounding these demands require an experienced team to manage the various complexities to achieve a fair and optimal resolution to a difficult situation. The options available to a company range from settlements with individual creditors to out-of-court restructurings.

Hundreds of Polish companies suffer from financial exposures connected with FX derivatives, which threaten their liquidity and solvency. Sharp PLN devaluation created significant additional exposure, which burdens companies operations and wipes out significant amount of shareholders’ equity. We will assist you in restructuring FX exposure, i.e. in evaluating your hedging needs, closing down unnecessary exposures, and negotiating out-of-court settlements with the banks.