other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 1.00
2U, Inc.: going-concern / distress — 2U files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; plan cancels existing equity, converts noteholders to full ownership
2U, Inc.
- Voluntary Chapter 11 petitions filed July 25, 2024; prepackaged plan funded by noteholder RSA.
- Existing equity interests will be cancelled; 100% of new common equity issued to convertible noteholders.
- Equity rights offering for at least $46.5M backstopped by consenting noteholders.
- DIP facility of up to $64M secured with junior lien; matures 6 months after petition date.
- Aggregate debt outstanding: ~$380M (2025 notes), ~$147M (2030 notes), ~$414M (first lien credit agreement).