BANZAI ADVISORY GROUP
We have the expertise, capital, and track record to handle the most distressed credit situations.
No other firm offers the combination of restructuring services, distressed credit workout, turnaround advisory services, and capital to deploy.
As entrepreneurs, lenders, and private equity investors ourselves, we have a unique understanding of you and your capital provider’s needs along with deep financial engineering and risk management experience. Our value comes from our unparalleled approach to working with borrowers, lenders, and investors to develop innovative solutions.
Case Study
$80 Million Distressed Credit Workout: Oil & Gas
Banzai worked with the client to develop, propose and negotiate a resolution to the credit facility that allowed the personal guarantor to settle his guaranty while also allowing the bank group to get a maximum possible recovery.
Banzai Advisory will work with your company to:
Build a confident proposal and plan
Create a thorough and strategic presentation
Understand regulatory, accounting, and classification issues surrounding the loans and investments
Confidently manage all aspects of the deal process
Past Activity
Banzai closed 29 deals over the last few years including three direct private equity investments in the sports and entertainment, space, and fintech industries.
Example Client Engagements
Hotel Operational Turnaround
Banzai* partnered with a Texas bank to reposition a problem hospitality industry borrower and failing hotel that had been closed for renovation for over a year, with no determined completion date
After the property had been closed for over a year, Banzai re-secured the brand flag, completed the PIP process, and prepared the hotel for reopening during the pandemic achieving break-even within 4 months
$80 Million Distressed Credit Workout – Oil & Gas
Banzai worked with the client to develop, propose, and negotiate a resolution to the credit facility that allowed the personal guarantor to settle his guaranty while also allowing the bank group to get a maximum possible recovery
PPP and Main Street Lending
Banzai created a PPP program where our group acquired $3 Billion in loans from banks
Banzai designed and closed 11 Main Street loans securing over $400 million for middle market companies
*This deal was managed through our affiliate Crestmoor Advisory Services and Crestmoor Capital Partners
OUR SERVICES
Debt Restructuring Services
We provide turnkey restructuring solutions to maximize our client’s recovery
Banzai Advisory Group works with your company, creditors, and counsel to design, develop and implement a comprehensive financial restructuring solution on your behalf.
Credit Facility Workout
We work with borrowers and lenders to negotiate and manage the credit workout process through resolution
Whether you are a borrower or a lender, Banzai will help you manage the credit workout process and negotiations to find a resolution that will work for all parties involved in the credit facility.
Rescue Capital and Turnaround Financing Advisory
We work with business owners to develop a plan to stabilize the business
Banzai works with under-performing businesses to develop a turnaround operating plan, a capital expenditures budget and lead financial restructuring efforts. In some cases, we work with our affiliates to provide debt or equity financing.
Property Tax Loans
We provide advice to commercial clients on how to secure property tax loans on real estates
We work with our affiliated entities to determine if a property tax loan is right for your business.
