Business Recovery Services

A tough economic climate, rapid market changes, new competitors, disruptive technologies, and strategic errors - any or all of these can plunge a company into serious financial distress. Left unaddressed, they may threaten corporate survival. Whether these factors occur in isolation or converge, they typically trigger a host of problems, including underperformance, declining earnings, and liquidity and cash flow blockages. Companies often exhibit symptoms of distress well before a crisis erupts. In many cases, a downward spiral is not inevitable. It can be arrested and reversed. Early detection and swift, decisive action are the keys to restoring performance and value. That's why timely, expert advice is critical.

If this is your situation

• You are affected by unforeseen changes in the market or shifting consumer preferences
• You are facing an actual or potential breach of covenant
• You are burdened by excessive debt or poor liquidity
• You are facing a credit rating downgrade
• Your debt is trading at "distressed" levels
• Your corporate structure is no longer aligned with your business objectives
• You have units or subsidiaries operating inconsistently with Group strategy, or you are looking to sell-off some non-core operations
• As a business or financial stakeholder, you have concerns about the business and wish to appoint independent accountants to review the situation and analyze the available options
• As a stakeholder in a distressed business, you need to manage your exposure, both legal and financial
• As an individual in financial difficulty, you find yourself facing bankruptcy and want some professional advice and help.

How PwC can help you

Our Business Recovery Services team is a dedicated team of specialists with extensive skills in improving the performance of under-performing businesses or business divisions. Our key skills are in the identification of the factors causing business under-performance and helping you to return your business to maximum performance with minimal disruption. Our experienced teams offer a full range of advisory and implementation services, from business reviews and restructuring plans to distressed disposal strategies. The firm's business recovery specialists are valued by clients for their ability to quickly identify problems, gain cooperation, develop viable solutions, and implement them with sensitivity and precision.

The services we provide includes

• Independent Business Review
• NPL Sales & Analysis
• Distressed M&A
• Restructuring Services