Reshmi Basu

Some of Optiv Inc.’s creditors have entered into confidential talks with the cybersecurity firm as it faces a surge of payments on maturing debt next year, according to people familiar with the situation.

One of the most compelling corporate dramas in the US oil industry right now isn’t playing out in the Permian Basin or Alaska’s North Slope but against the unlikely backdrop of tony Santa Barbara, California — with a walk-on part from a famous professional golfer.

Brookfield Asset Management didn’t have to look far to seed a buyout fund for wealthy individuals.

Investors are piling into massive debt packages to fund the data centers that feed the artificial intelligence infrastructure, but a lack of visibility around long-term demand for computational power points to distress ahead for some players, according to an industry survey.

Republic Maximal LLC accused Romulus Capital Partners co-founder Neil Chheda and his father of forging family names including a deceased person as part of a fraud on investors.

A group of banks is hiring FTI Consulting Inc as an adviser amid concerns that Braskem SA’s debt talks will affect payments on a revolver loan the company recently tapped with the lenders, according to people familiar with the matter.

A group of first-lien lenders to Peraton Corp. have tapped Evercore Inc and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher amid growing concerns that a prolonged government shutdown could dent its cash reserves, according to people familiar with the matter.

A Missouri-based construction equipment leasing company that borrowed heavily from the private bond market as it funded its rapid growth saw the prices of that debt drop sharply Friday amid a legal battle with a former board member that has erupted into dueling allegations of fraud and misconduct.

Saks Global Enterprises slashed full-year guidance and reported a sales decline in an earnings update to investors on Thursday, citing challenges managing the flow of inventory after years of troubled vendor relationships, according to people with knowledge of the results.

Bally’s Corp. is in a standoff with its lenders, a battle that could have consequences for the junk-rated casino operator and Chicago’s underfunded pension plans.

Patrick James, the little-known chief executive officer of bankrupt First Brands Group, is weighing stepping down as fallout from the auto-parts supplier’s swift collapse reverberates across Wall Street.

Federal prosecutors are looking into the circumstances around the spectacular collapse of auto-parts supplier First Brands Group, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Raistone, a provider of short-term financing that worked on deals for First Brands Group, is demanding the appointment of an independent examiner for the business after alleging late Wednesday that as much as $2.3 billion has “simply vanished” from the bankrupt auto-parts supplier.

Platinum Equity-backed portable toilet company United Site Services Inc. is operating under a forbearance agreement after it elected to skip interest payments on some of its debt, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Anthology Inc., the Veritas Capital-backed education-software provider has sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US after a failed attempt to sell the company or parts of the business outside of court protection.

Anthology Inc., the Veritas Capital-backed education-software provider has sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US after a failed attempt to sell the company or parts of the business outside of court protection.

A group of banks led by Banco Santander SA will be forced to keep a portion of the $2.7 billion financing to support Thoma Bravo’s acquisition of customer-service automation business Verint Systems Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Video-game maker Electronic Arts Inc., is in talks to be taken private by a consortium led by Silver Lake Management, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners, according to people familiar with the matter.

Pine Gate Renewables is negotiating with lenders over a debt restructuring that may be executed through Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

A bankruptcy filing from a group of companies related to ailing First Brands Group LLC triggered another drop in the value of the auto-parts suppliers’ loans.