Debt-to-Equity Conversion in the UK and Europe - European Company Law View Debt-to-Equity Conversion in the UK and Europe by Karl Clowry - European Company Law Debt-to-Equity Conversion in the UK and Europe Karl Clowry 7 2

The current financial crisis had lead to a resurgence of debt-for-equity swaps as a corporate rescue tool throughout Europe. There are a number of common factors to be addressed with any debt-for-equity swap. This article seeks to focus on these factors and how they are typically addressed by debtors, the converting creditors and other stakeholders. The relevant rules and impediments in a number of EU countries are identified.

European Company Law