Restructuring and Litigation Support

We are experts at business assessments,  financial modeling, management of financial data and lender negotiations.  We have the experience and knowledge to work with counsel to prepare a company for a Chapter 11 proceeding.  The Fahrenheit Finance team will assist management through the monthly reporting, claims processing, and preparation of support for motions, and plans of reorganizations as required in Chapter 11 proceeding.  Our approach is to leverage the client’s staff and provide services as needed and where needed.

Financial advisory services for challenged or distressed companies

  • Financial and operations assessment
  • Lender negotiations for amendments and refinancing
  • Financial controls and reporting
  • Cash forecasting and planning
  • Short term and long range planning

        Interim CFO services prior to or during Bankruptcy proceeding

  • Financial management and reporting operations
  • Operations evaluation and reorganization plan recommendation
  • Cash management and lender relations
  • Tax and compliance reporting
  • Oversight of other administrative areas

Bankruptcy case advisory and  management services for debtors

  • Prepare Statements and Schedules required for filing
  • Debtor financing negotiations and vendor relations
  • Claims processing and reconciliation
  • Monthly reporting to court, creditors, lenders and others
  • Analytical support for Plan of Reorganization

        Chapter 11 post confirmation Trust management

  • Asset sales and recoveries for benefit of beneficiaries
  • Litigation Support for  Recoveries against Third Parties
  • Trust accounting, court reporting and tax  filing
  • Distributions to Beneficiaries
  • Administration of other Trust activities

 

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