On July 9, 2012, Judge Peter J. Walsh of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware issued a memorandum opinion (the "Opinion"), in the Blitz U.S.A. bankruptcy proceeding addressing whether an employee bonus plan is a transaction made in the ordinary course of business under 11 U.S.C.

On May 30, 2012, RG Steel, LLC and various related entities (collectively "RG Steel" or "Debtors") filed petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  According to the Declaration of the company's CFO (the "Decl."), RG Steel enters bankruptcy as the fourth largest flat-rolled steel company in the United States.  At full capacity,  the company can produce 8.2 million tons of steel per year.  Decl. at 2.

On June 22, 2012, Ritz Camera & Image, LLC, and various related entities (collectively, the "Debtors" or "Ritz II"), filed chapter 11 petitions for bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.  Those familiar with Ritz Camera know that the company's predecessor, Ritz Camera Centers, Inc.

FMLC has published an addendum to its March 2012 paper on legal uncertainties arising from bail-ins. The addendum addresses the points the Commission made in a recent paper. (Source: FMLC Bail-in Addendum)

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