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SUMMARY:Session eight: Rescue or raid – investment opportunities and stra
 tegies abound for distressed assets?
DESCRIPTION:In these unpredictable times\, businesses may continue to fac
 e macroeconomic pressures\, including interest rates\, tariffs and matur
 ity of pandemic-era debt\, and certain sectors are anticipated to fall i
 nto distress in 2026. This panel will explore how private credit funds a
 nd strategic buyers may capitalise on sector-specific distress\, includi
 ng navigating a landscape defined by ‘loan-to-own’ manoeuvrers. We will 
 also look at what companies can do to keep the barbarians at the gate.
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