Webinar Information
Course Outline:
- Overview of the current state of the biofuel industry
- What does the VeraSun Energy bankruptcy auction mean for the future consolidation of the industry?
- What role are the major oil companies likely to play in the industry going forward?
- What does the spate of recent bankruptcies mean for the remainder of the industry?
- What strategies are producers using today to avoid foreclosure?
- How receptive is the lending community to the restructuring of its outstanding debt?
- Which investors are likely consolidators of distressed facilities?
- How can biofuel industry participants use the bankruptcy code to their advantage?
- What will the biofuel industry look like in the next year? In five years?
Moderator:
Todd Alexander, Partner, Project Finance Group, CHADBOURNE & PARKE LLP
Panelists:
Burl Haigwood, Director of Program Development, CLEAN FUELS DEVELOPMENT COALITION
Ned Kleinschmidt, Executive Director, CAPSTONE ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
Alex Kroner, Vice President, CREDIT SUISSE
Tony Lent, Managing Director, US RENEWABLES GROUP
E. Kenneth Pentimonti, Principal, PALADIN CAPITAL GROUP
Jerome P. Peters Jr., Senior Vice President, TD BANK PROJECT FINANCE
Wayne P. Weitz, Senior Managing Director, GLASS RATNER ADVISORY & CAPITAL GROUP, LLC