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1. Is Pinewood’s financial distress a result of unfortunate circumstances or poor strategies adopted by the CEO during the expansion period? Was the asset-restructuring program implemented by Walker after 2008 effective in achieving the company’s cash needs? 

2. What are the advantages and challenges of an out-of-court restructuring, compared to a Chapter 11 filing? Did Walker make a mistake by not accepting the acquisition and asset purchase offers? 

3. What interests do secured lenders, unsecured debt holders, trade creditors, preferred stockholders, common stockholders, and management have? What incentives or circumstances will induce them to support, or reject, an out-of-court restructuring? 

4. What is Pinewood’s enterprise value based on management’s cash-flow forecast? Is the value credible? (Use CFW Equity Valuation template with information from case exhibits.)

5. What is the estimated recovery of each class of claims? Compare your estimates with the respective principal amounts and market values. How would the recovery to each claimant change in a more pessimistic scenario? 

6. What is the estimated recovery to each class of claims if the company is sold or liquidated instead? Will Walker receive the minimum vote he needs for the out-of-court restructuring? 


After reviewing the “Pinewood Case Exhibits” file, answer the questions above. Here are the instructions:

All exhibits from the Pinewood case, plus the Equity Valuation template from Template Set 2018.xlsx, and Pinewood ratio analysis, all for your convenience.

Avoid the Cost of Capital Template for calculating k-wacc. Use the unlevering/releveling method.

See the file attached above explaining convertible securities.

Preferred language style US English