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Johannes Koch

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Berlin, Germany
As seen in: Debtwire, Medium, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets Magazine, Bloomberg News, Bloomberg Radio, Forbes, Nature, The Independent (UK), Chicago Tribune, Sydney Morning Herald and
Covers:  debt financing, leveraged buyouts, private equity, impact investing, ESG, debt capital markets, leveraged loans
#reporter at @Debtwire covering #restructuring. Charts 👆. Wrote a couple of books on #journalism too: amzn.to/3FRS6ns

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I’m an independent journalist who’s been investigating companies and spinning interviews, reports, data, facts, figures, and other sources of information into salient copy for over a decade.

I left full-time employment at a Bloomberg in 2017 to go freelance and produce stories for specialist business intelligence outlets and clients who needed high-quality reporting for their company blogs or publications. I've since joined Debtwire as a reporter to cover Germany, Austrian and Swiss leveraged b…

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Mid-market lenders push back on EBITDA adjustments to future-proof credits

Mid-market lenders push back on EBITDA adjustments to future-proof credits

Mid-market lenders are using a position of relative strength in a risk-off environment to hit back at over-en…

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U.K.'s Plastic Energy Envisions Fuel in Heaps of Plastic Waste, and a Market Worth Billions

U.K.'s Plastic Energy Envisions Fuel in Heaps of Plastic Waste, and a Market Worth Billions

Key Takeaway: Europe's drive to deal with plastic waste recycling may be a billion-dollar boon for an emergin…

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PAI, OTPP join forces in final leg of Veonet auction | Unquote

PAI, OTPP join forces in final leg of Veonet auction | Unquote

PAI Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) have formed a consortium to acquire Veonet, the parent…

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J&J Woos Billionaire Doctors Who Don't Need Cash in Actelion Bid

J&J Woos Billionaire Doctors Who Don't Need Cash in Actelion Bid

Jean-Paul and Martine Clozel represent the dream of just about every pharmaceutical researcher. After the mul…

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Bregal kickstarts ATP sale process; Morgan Stanley advises | Unquote

Bregal kickstarts ATP sale process; Morgan Stanley advises | Unquote

Bregal has hired Morgan Stanley to oversee a process to sell its Swiss industrial adhesives business ATP Adhe…

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Quantum Computers, Harnessed to Solve Climate Change, May Be on the Horizon

Quantum Computers, Harnessed to Solve Climate Change, May Be on the Horizon

Quantum computers will help the chemicals industry discover new fertilizer production chemicals to replace a …

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Targeted degradation of USP7 in solid cancer cells reveals distinct effects of deubiquitinase degraders and inhibitors

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By Nikolas Klink, Sebastian Urban, Johanna A. Seier, Bikash Adhikari, Martin P. Schwalm, Juliane MĂĽller, Madeleine Dorsch, Jennifer Jung, Markus Vogt, Farnusch Kaschani, Johannes Koch Verified, Siska FĂĽhrer, Markus Kaiser, Nina Schulze, Stefan Knapp, Elmar Wolf, Annette Paschen, Barbara M. GrĂĽner, Malte Gersch, Philine Steinbach
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Abstract Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) co-op the ubiquitin system for targeted protein degradation, creating opportunities to interrogate cellular functions of proteins through “chemical knockdown”. However, matched pairs of protein degraders and inhibitors, that possess high specificity and chemical complementarity, for individual components of the ubiquitin system have remained scarce. This includes reagents to modulate activity and abundance of deubiquitinases (DUBs).
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Schwedische KĂĽstenwache entert Tanker in Ostsee

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By Johannes Koch Verified, ARD Stockholm
| Tagesschau Verified
Johannes Koch, ARD Stockholm, tagesschau, 03.04.2026 • 13:52 Uhr
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Personalmangel in Werkstätten Fahrradsaison-Start mit Hindernissen

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By Johannes Koch Verified
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Stand: 29.03.2026 • 15:03 Uhr 7.500 Fachkräfte fehlen in deutschen Fahrradwerkstätten. Gleichzeitig sind neue Fahrräder immer schwerer selbst zu reparieren. Das sorgt für lange Wartezeiten zum Saisonstart. Wenn Nuscha Vakilzadeh morgens seinen Fahrradladen in Hamburg aufschließt, dann kommen die Kundinnen und Kunden im Minutentakt. "Bremsen sind häufig durch, Felgen sind durchgebremst.
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