| 12/31/2008 | DD | Outlook 2008: Distressed debt players expect higher default rates, continued market correction
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| 12/31/2008 | BKDDEMHY | Outlook 2008: Fitch, Moody's, S&P forecast tougher access to credit; high-yield default rate to rise
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| 12/31/2008 | DD | Outlook 2008: Subprime meltdown brings 2007 mortgage lender bankruptcy boom
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| 12/23/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | SEC allows temporary exemptions, central counterparty for credit default swaps
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| 12/23/2008 | DD | Blackstone consolidates distressed securities fund
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| 12/15/2008 | DD | Piper Jaffray strengthens financial restructuring team with managing director Victor Caruso
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| 12/11/2008 | BKCVDDHYSS | BlackRock CEO says market environment likely to get worse in coming months
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| 12/3/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMU | SEC approves measures to strengthen oversight of rating agencies
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| 12/2/2008 | DDSS | Gruppo, Levey forms group to focus on restructuring options
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| 12/1/2008 | BKDDEMHYSS | Bain Corporate Renewal Group study forecasts recession aftershocks to be felt 'well into 2010'
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| 11/25/2008 | DD | Butler Rubin names Neal Wolf and Jerry Munitz to head up new practice
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| 11/24/2008 | DD | Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker taps Luc A. Despins as partner, chair of global restructuring practice
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| 11/21/2008 | BKDD | Morrison Cohen taps Dal Lago, Goldstein, Porretta, Rockoff as partners
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| 11/17/2008 | DDHY | Exchange deals taking the place of primary market, high-yield watchers say
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| 11/13/2008 | BKCVDDHYSS | Fortress Investments CEO says hedge fund industry redemptions likely to accelerate in 2009
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| 11/10/2008 | BKDDHY | Highland Distressed Opportunities says bank loan market looks attractive in fourth quarter
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| 11/6/2008 | BKDDHYSS | Blackstone sees opportunities in less-levered private equity transactions
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| 11/4/2008 | CVDDHYIG | Deutsche Bank picks Peter Hornick to head credit sales
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| 11/4/2008 | CVDDHYSS | Hedge fund CEO says ongoing redemption pressure, industry consolidation likely
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| 10/31/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | Banks urge bolstering operating framework of OTC derivatives
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| 10/31/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | DTCC to provide CDS data from Trade Information Warehouse
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| 10/31/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | ISDA lauds over $25 trillion reduction in CDS notionals
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| 10/30/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | IntercontinentalExchange, Clearing will combine to form CDS clearing solution
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| 10/28/2008 | DD | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher adds bankruptcy, distressed debt group
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| 10/28/2008 | DD | Proskauer Rose hires finance lawyer Michael Crosby in London office
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| 10/28/2008 | DDSS | Oppenheimer acquires Fulcrum's restructuring group
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| 10/22/2008 | DD | King & Spalding hires Arthur Steinberg in new bankruptcy division
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| 10/16/2008 | CVDDHYSS | Hedge funds see estimated $43 billion of redemptions in September, TrimTabs says
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| 10/14/2008 | BKDDHY | Wilmington Trust expands distressed debt, loan, high-yield expertise with new staff
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| 10/10/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | IntercontinentalExchange, Markit, others to establish counterparty clearing for credit default swaps
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| 10/2/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | Markit focuses on initiatives to improve infrastructure, transparency and valuations
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| 9/29/2008 | DD | Houlihan Lokey rehires Matthew Niemann as managing director, co-head of restructuring
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| 9/26/2008 | BKDDEM | Possible CDS regulation may stamp out liquidity, strategist says
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| 9/26/2008 | DD | Economic anguish turns into distressed gold as supply grows
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| 9/23/2008 | DDSS | Morgan Joseph forms group to focus on restructurings, distressed sales and special situation financings
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| 9/16/2008 | DD | Stahl Cowen announces Shelly DeRousse has joined the firm as partner
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| 9/15/2008 | DDHYIGSS | Lehman enters distressed realm, market ponders what is yet to come
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| 9/11/2008 | BKDDHY | American Securities affiliate closes on new $300 million distressed debt fund
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| 9/8/2008 | BKDD | LSTA publishes new form for distressed trades settling after bankruptcy plan is effective
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| 8/28/2008 | DD | Turnaround Management names Dana top 2008 international turnaround
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| 8/15/2008 | BKCVDDHY | Advent Capital launches new, broader investment strategy
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| 8/8/2008 | BKDDHY | Lazard hires Marcel Herter as managing director and head of debt advisory
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| 7/30/2008 | DD | Jefferies hires Merola as reorganization and bankruptcy managing director
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| 7/24/2008 | DD | Thacher Proffitt: Supreme Court rules that pre-confirmation asset sales subject to stamp tax
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| 7/24/2008 | DDHY | Broadpoint Capital hires Miller, Komson and Zaino in debt capital markets
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| 7/24/2008 | BKDDHY | UBS names new distressed and high-yield hires
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| 7/15/2008 | BKDDHY | Jefferies adds senior high-yield, loan and distressed sales people
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| 7/15/2008 | DD | Jenner & Block hires two new bankruptcy lawyers, Marc Hankin and Heather McArn
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| 7/14/2008 | CVDDHYSS | Hedge funds see $16.9 billion of inflows in May, say TrimTabs and BarclayHedge
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| 7/8/2008 | CVDDHY | Jefferies names Harteveldt chairman of fixed income
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| 6/26/2008 | BKDDHY | Turnaround Management poll respondents expect corporate debt default rates to soar past 10% in 2009
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| 6/24/2008 | DD | Sidley Austin names Twomey partner in bankruptcy/corporate reorganization practice
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| 6/23/2008 | BKDDPP | Private equity looks for alternatives in tightening leveraged loan market, PricewaterhouseCoopers says
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| 6/23/2008 | DD | Thacher Proffitt reports repo ruling could impact warehouse lenders, leveraged investors
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| 6/19/2008 | DDHY | Pali Capital opens high-yield desk, names Howard as unit head; says timing 'ideal' for expansion into junk
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| 6/18/2008 | DDHY | Jesup & Lamont hires Di Russa, Frymer
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| 6/17/2008 | DD | Cadwalader elects Taylor, Clowry partners
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| 6/10/2008 | CVDDHYSS | Hedge funds' $5.9 billion April outflow is biggest negative flow since October 2001, says TrimTabs, BarclayHedge
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| 6/10/2008 | DD | Restricted Stock Partners acquires T-REX, adds bankruptcy claims to online trading platform
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| 6/10/2008 | DDHY | Tudor hires Hanley, Mintz to start credit investment group
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| 6/5/2008 | DDSS | Evercore Partners appoints Daniel Celentano as senior managing director
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| 5/15/2008 | DD | Richardson & Patel to form bankruptcy and reorganization group with Weinstein, Weiss & Ordubegian
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| 5/14/2008 | DD | RSM EquiCo Capital Markets adds restructuring practice
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| 5/14/2008 | DD | Thacher Proffitt promotes Smith to partner
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| 5/12/2008 | DD | Mintz Levin hires Hirshfield as member of bankruptcy practice
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| 4/29/2008 | DD | Alvarez & Marsal hires William Fox as managing director
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| 4/23/2008 | DD | Duff & Phelps expands restructuring offering through Paris practice
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| 4/23/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMU | Sifma ratings task force to formalize sector-specific research, consider current relevance of past reforms
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| 4/22/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMU | Sifma creates task force to study current credit rating agency model
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| 4/22/2008 | DD | Babson Capital acquires Murray Capital distressed debt management business
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| 4/21/2008 | DD | Alvarez & Marsal hires financial adviser Kuby as senior director
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| 4/17/2008 | DD | More retail bankruptcies likely, environment difficult for restructuring, expert panel says
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| 4/16/2008 | DD | FASB fine-tunes position on early adoption rule for companies emerging from bankruptcy
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| 4/15/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIG | ISDA sees credit default swaps rise 37% in second half of 2007, 81% for year
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| 4/10/2008 | DDSS | Moelis taps Carlston, Derrough as managing directors of restructuring group
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| 4/7/2008 | DDHY | JonesTrading launches distressed debt trading desk
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| 4/1/2008 | BKDDHY | Highland Capital names changes to portfolio management teams
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| 3/25/2008 | DD | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton adds two partners to Finance and Bankruptcy practice
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| 3/25/2008 | DDHY | Lack of volume in junk sector forces bond traders to make money elsewhere, hope for turnaround
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| 3/25/2008 | DDHY | Junk bond traders: Trace system not helping volume problems
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| 3/17/2008 | DDHY | Gary Herbert, Brian Kloss join Dreman Value Management
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| 3/11/2008 | DD | Thacher Proffitt launches distressed asset practice group
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| 3/7/2008 | DDHY | Cantor Fitzgerald bolsters debt capital markets team
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| 3/5/2008 | DD | KCP Advisory Group appoints Dinoff principal and CEO
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| 3/5/2008 | DD | Thacher Proffitt hires McDonald as bankruptcy and creditors' rights practice group partner
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| 3/4/2008 | DD | Fulbright & Jaworski hires Rosenzweig as bankruptcy and reorganization partner
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| 2/21/2008 | BKDDHY | Fitch survey finds investors concerned about housing market, stability of financial institutions, hedge funds
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| 2/19/2008 | BKDDHY | 'Distressed ratio' method offers market-based default forecasting, says Fridson
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| 2/13/2008 | DD | FASB looks to strike early adoption rule for companies emerging from bankruptcy
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| 2/12/2008 | DD | FASB to weigh conflicting accounting rules for companies emerging from bankruptcy
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| 2/11/2008 | DD | WL Ross appoints Kanas to restructure, co-invest in distressed financial services institutions
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| 2/7/2008 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMU | S&P takes aim at bolstering ratings process
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| 2/7/2008 | BKDDHYSS | 'Adverse conditions' litigation increases with debt markets meltdown, says corporate lawyer
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| 2/6/2008 | BKDD | LSTA publishes the collateral annex to participation agreement for distressed trades
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| 2/6/2008 | DD | Kroll Zolfo Cooper names "Joff" Mitchell as national practice leader
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| 2/6/2008 | DD | Octavian Advisors appoints Arif Gangat, Oscar Mockridge to manage distressed debt investments
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| 1/31/2008 | CVDDHYIG | Broadpoint to acquire BNY fixed-income business, eyes expanded high-yield, converts, mortgage role
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| 1/29/2008 | DD | Alvarez & Marsal Real Estate forms team to advise office, retail and apartment developers
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| 1/29/2008 | DD | Turnaround Management to honor Bergen, Lepak
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| 1/24/2008 | DD | Montgomery McCracken adds O'Neil to bankruptcy and reorganization practice
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| 1/22/2008 | BKDDHY | Highland Credit Strategies says rights offering oversubscribed
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| 1/16/2008 | DD | Publicly traded bankruptcies climb to 78 in 2007, tracking site reports
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| 1/9/2008 | BKDDHYSS | Kohlberg Capital announces acquisition of Scott's Cove
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| 1/8/2008 | DD | Sheppard Mullin names Margaret M. Mann partner in finance and bankruptcy practice group
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| 1/4/2008 | DD | Turnaround Management Association 2008 officers begin terms
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