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EDUCATION SESSION #755
Cocktails & Credit with Contrarian Capital
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It's Summer 2017: investment grade and high yield bond market spreads have continued to tighten and corporate bond yields are near historic lows. What are credit markets signaling about the US economy? Let's cool down in the heat with a cocktail amongst local colleagues to explore the state of the credit markets with a few senior members of the Contrarian Capital team: William Raine, Senior MD & PM, Josh Weisser, SVP, Corporate Distressed and Mark Murphy, MD, Business Development.
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4:30 PM Registration and Networking
5:30 PM Program Begins
6:30 PM Program Concludes
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The Washington Duke Inn
3001 Cameron Boulevard
Durham, NC 27705
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PARTICIPANTS
William Raine
Contrarian Capital Management
Josh Weisser
Contrarian Capital Management
Mark Murphy, CAIA
Contrarian Capital Management
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Contrarian Capital Management
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William Raine
Senior Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, Contrarian Capital Management
Mr. Raine joined Contrarian in 2003 and is a Portfolio Manager for the Flagship strategy. He is responsible for sourcing and managing corporate loans, bonds and trade claims as well as directional shorts. In his role at Contrarian, Mr. Raine has served on the Board of Directors of Quinn Industrial Holdings Limited, Safety-Kleen, Inc., and American Blind & Wallpaper Factory, Inc. Prior to joining Contrarian, Mr. Raine worked in the Private Equity Group of Brown Brothers Harriman where his responsibilities included screening potential investments, performing due diligence and monitoring portfolio companies. Mr. Raine received his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA from Oxford University.
Josh Weisser
Senior Vice President, Contrarian Capital Management
Mr. Weisser joined Contrarian in 2015 as a Vice President on the Corporate Distressed Team. He brings approximately 10 years of experience as a restructuring/bankruptcy attorney to the firm, most recently with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP where he was an Associate in the Business Restructuring Group from 2009 to 2015. At Gibson Dunn, Mr. Weisser worked on a wide variety of assignments in the restructuring/bankruptcy arena; examples include representations of parties in the OSG, Arcapita, Borders, and Madoff cases. Prior to Gibson Dunn, he was an Associate at O’Melveny & Meyers, LLP from 2007 to 2009 and an Associate at Jones Day LLP from 2005 to 2007. Mr. Weisser received his JD/MBA from Duke University and a BA in Economics and History (with distinction) from Cornell University
Mark Murphy, CAIA
Managing Director of Business Development, Contrarian Capital Management
Mr. Murphy joined Contrarian in 2007 and is Managing Director of Business Development. From 2000-2007, Mr. Murphy was a Vice President in Global Securities Services and Institutional Equity Sales at Goldman Sachs & Co., Inc. At Goldman, he was hired as one of the original senior members of a middle-markets institutional sales and trading effort, and in 2005, he joined the Capital Introductions Group. From 1995‐2000, he was a Senior Vice President in Institutional Equity Sales at Tucker Anthony & Co., Inc. From 1993‐1995, he was a Junior Trader on the Mortgage Backed Securities Desk at CS First Boston. From 1988‐1993, he was a Senior Analyst in the Government Practice at Andersen Consulting. Mr. Murphy received a B.S. in Finance from the University of Connecticut. He is also a CAIA charterholder.
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Contrarian Capital
Contrarian Capital Management has a long and successful track record investing in distressed credit markets. Areas of investment include corporate debt, sovereign debt, bank debt, warrants, trade claims, and equity. Recently members of the firm have served on ad hoc bondholder committees helping to negotiate bankruptcy restructurings of Peabody Energy Corporation, Chaparral Energy, Inc. and CGG SA, to name a few. They currently have $4.3 billion of assets under management. Other strategies include Emerging Markets Credit and Real Estate Debt. The firm was founded in 1995 by Jon Bauer, Janice Stanton and Gil Tenzer. They have offices in Greenwich (HQ), Paris, London, Sao Paulo, and Hong Kong.
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