Recapitalization & Restructuring Team

JAMES D. DECKERT. +1 212 218 3805
James D. Decker
Managing Director
Head of Recapitalization & Restructuring Group
+1 212 218 3805

Mr. Decker is a Managing Director in the firm’s Investment Banking practice and Head of the Recapitalization & Restructuring Group. Mr. Decker’s 20 years of investment banking and financial restructuring experience includes senior positions held at Alvarez & Marsal and Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin. Mr. Decker also founded and served as president of Inverness Partners Incorporated, a boutique mergers and acquisitions firm that was acquired by Houlihan Lokey. Mr. Decker is a Fellow in The American College of Bankruptcy, a Director of the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors (AIRA), and a Director of the Atlanta Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA). Additionally, Mr. Decker has served the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) as both co-Chair of the Investment Banking Committee and co-Chair of the Southeastern Bankruptcy Workshop. Mr. Decker holds a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
ALEX C. FISCH, CFAT. +1 212 218 3807
Alex C. Fisch, CFA
Director
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Mr. Fisch is a Director with the firm’s Recapitalization & Restructuring Group. Prior to joining Morgan Joseph TriArtisan, Mr. Fisch held various positions at Alvarez & Marsal, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin, Southern Land Company, GWB (USA), Inc. and KPMG. Mr. Fisch received a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina, a master’s degree from the University of Georgia and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.
JAY JACQUINT. +1 212 218 3808
Jay Jacquin
Director
+1 212 218 3808


Mr. Jacquin is a Director in the firm’s Recapitalization & Restructuring Group. Prior to joining Morgan Joseph TriArtisan, Mr. Jacquin held various positions at Alvarez & Marsal and Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin. Mr. Jacquin received a B.S. in Commerce, with concentrations in Finance and Marketing, from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia.
JAMES HADFIELDT. +1 404 585 2206
James Hadfield
Director
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Mr. Hadfield is a Director in the firm’s Recapitalization & Restructuring Group. Prior to joining Morgan Joseph TriArtisan, Mr. Hadfield held various positions at Cerberus Capital Management, Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin, Standard & Poor’s and International Business Machines. Mr. Hadfield received a B.B.A. in Finance from the Terry School of Business at the University of Georgia.

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Recapitalization & Restructuring

Overview

The Recapitalization & Restructuring Group (RRG) of Morgan Joseph provides comprehensive financial advice and investment banking services to craft solutions in situations that are critical and complex, including those involving financially distressed enterprises. Dedicated to the middle market, the team includes bankers with experience in a variety of transactions, ranging in both size and intricacy. RRG prides itself on providing both creative and time-sensitive solutions to clients facing capital structure challenges. RRG is capable of exploring multiple strategic alternatives in parallel while utilizing rigorous fact-driven analysis to support our conclusions, all the while striving to achieve the ultimate goal of maximizing overall value for our clients.

Due to a shared vision of providing superlative results and client service, the senior professionals within RRG have worked together since 1999, completing in excess of 150 advisory assignments. This stability ensures that our experience and human capital are brought to bear for the benefit of all of our clients and allows for seamless, dependable execution of our engagements.

Services
  • Recapitalizations
  • Debt & Equity Placements
  • Distressed M&A
  • Financial Advisory
  • Stakeholder Negotiations
  • Chapter 11 Reorganizations
  • Out of Court Restructurings
  • Credit Agreement Amendments
  • Exchange Offers
  • Valuation & Expert Testimony

 

Our Clients
  • Companies
  • Board of Directors
  • Special Committees
  • Distressed Asset Purchasers
  • Secured Creditors
  • Unsecured Creditors
  • Equity Holders
  • Steering Committees
  • Ad-Hoc & Official Committees

 

Industry Experience
  • Building Products
  • Consumer
  • Energy
  • Entertainment
  • Financial Services
  • Food
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Lodging
  • Media
  • Metals & Mining
  • Real Estate
  • Restaurants
  • Retail
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation & Logistics