Sungard Availability Services Enters Into Expedited Chapter 11 Reorganization
Comprehensive restructuring support agreement was made with a majority of the company’s creditors.
Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) has announced that it has entered into a consensual agreement with a majority of its creditors to reduce Sungard AS’ debt by over two-thirds. This agreement creates a sustainable capital structure to support the Company’s investment and growth plans, as well as enhances its overall financial position.
“A diverse group of lenders came together very quickly, reaching an agreement that results in an appropriate capital structure that enables us to continue focusing on operating and growing our business,” said Andrew A. Stern, Chief Executive Officer, Sungard Availability Services. “Our creditors recognize the value in what we’ve built, and are investing new capital into the business. Sungard AS will emerge from this process as a much stronger company, continuing to service existing and new customers well into the future.”