Business Recovery Services


We assist our clients with developing and implementing solutions to financial and operational challenges, particularly in times of pressure and distress by using our proven expertise and experience to identify and solve potential problems, reduce risk and protect and create value.

Responding to disruptions

A business may face various disruptions caused by a regulatory change, a change in leadership, a natural disaster or a fall in market price. This will most likely cause financial implications. We assist our clients navigate the interplay between risk, debt, business operations and other key factors that underpin a company’s success and determine how best to achieve the right balance in times of change and uncertainty.

 How can we help?

  • Risk assessment and response options
  • Strategic reviews and advice
  • Restructuring, regeneration or turnaround strategies and execution
  • Business viability reviews
  • Financial planning and forecasting
  • Cost reduction
  • Cash generation
  • Sale of assets and divestments
  • Change, stakeholder and project management

Reducing costs rapidly

Liquidity is always the primary concern for underperforming businesses. Businesses may be facing issues involving cash pressures or liquidity shortfalls, unsustainable running costs, tight working capital, covenant breaches of loan agreements or reductions in profit margins.

Insolvency

We can assist entities facing financial distress or insolvency. If action is taken early enough, we may rescue the business and recover value for the business’ financial stakeholders. 

How can we help?

  • Restructuring planning
  • Compulsory liquidations and creditors’ voluntary liquidations
  • Contingency planning
  • Assistance with moratorium periods
  • Liquidations, receiverships and examinations
  • Support in other formal and informal insolvency proceedings

Financial restructuring

In challenging circumstances, businesses may experience financial stress. An entity may need to raise debt finance, refinance or obtain waivers and amendments in relation to existing finance arrangements.

How can we help?

  • Solve immediate liquidity issues
  • Stakeholder management
  • Implement innovative technologies
  • Capital structure advice
  • Deal implementation
  • X-LoS support including advisory, tax and accounting policy
  • Independent business reviews
  • Contingency planning

Liquidity and cash flow management

Liquidity is always the primary concern for underperforming businesses. Businesses may be facing issues involving cash pressures or liquidity shortfalls, unsustainable running costs, tight working capital, covenant breaches of loan agreements or reductions in profit margins.

How can we help?

  • Financial analysis
  • Working capital management
  • Cash flow strategy and execution
  • Reducing costs rapidly
  • Improving profitability margins
  • Refinancing with alternative capital
  • Due diligence

Contact us

Ryan Sciberras

Ryan Sciberras

Head of Advisory, PwC Malta

Tel: +356 2564 7090

Bonavent Gauci

Bonavent Gauci

Advisory Partner, PwC Malta

Tel: +356 2564 7090

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