The following is a list of some recent larger U.S. bankruptcy filings in various industries. To the extent you are a creditor to any of these debtors, or other entities which may have filed for bankruptcy protection, you as a creditor are entitled to certain protections under the Bankruptcy Code.
AUTOMOTIVE
Rexhall Industries, Inc. files in the Central District of California.
Foamex International Inc. files in the District of Delaware.
Country Coach, LLC files in the District of Oregon.
The following is a list of some recent larger U.S. bankruptcy filings in various industries. To the extent you are a creditor to any of these debtors, or other entities which may have filed for bankruptcy protection, you as a creditor are entitled to certain protections under the Bankruptcy Code.
AUTOMOTIVE
Saab files for reorganization in Sweden as General Motors Corp. ends support.
BROADCASTING
Young Broadcasting, affiliates restructure through Chapter 11; operations to continue.
The following is a list of some recent larger U.S. bankruptcy filings in various industries. To the extent you are a creditor to any of these debtors, or other entities which may have filed for bankruptcy protection, you as a creditor are entitled to certain protections under the Bankruptcy Code.
ALUMINIUM
Aleris International U.S. operations file under Chapter 11; DIP financing approved.
AUTOMOTIVE
Court approves Key Plastics’ joint plan; Michigan company emerges from Chapter 11.
The Fourth Circuit’s reversal of the bankruptcy court’s narrow reading of swap agreement clarifies the nature of agreements entitled to broad protections under the Bankruptcy Code, but until the decision is fully implemented on remand, swap participants will bear increased risk in hedging transactions.
The following is a list of some recent larger U.S. bankruptcy filings in various industries. To the extent you are a creditor to any of these debtors, or other entities which may have filed for bankruptcy protection, you as a creditor are entitled to certain protections under the Bankruptcy Code.
AUTOMOTIVE
Auto parts maker Contech U.S., LLC, subsidiaries file for Chapter 11 protection in Michigan.
Fluid Routing Solutions, Inc., subsidiaries file Chapter 11 in Delaware.
GROCERY STORES
The following is a list of some recent larger U.S. bankruptcy filings in various industries. To the extent you are a creditor to any of these debtors, or other entities which may have filed for bankruptcy protection, you as a creditor are entitled to certain protections under the Bankruptcy Code.
AUTOMOTIVE
Parts maker Checker Motor Corp. files for Chapter 11 protection in Michigan.
Parts maker Contech U.S., LLC, affiliates files for Chapter 11 protection in Michigan.
PACKAGING
The following is a list of some recent larger U.S. bankruptcy filings in various industries. To the extent you are a creditor to any of these debtors, or other entities which may have filed for bankruptcy protection, you as a creditor are entitled to certain protections under the Bankruptcy Code.
AMUSEMENT PARKS
HRP Myrtle Beach Holdings converts to Chapter 7; unable to find post-petition financing.
BANKING
Silver State Bancorp files Chapter 7 petition in Nevada.
The decision in In re SemCrude, L.P., et al. prohibiting parties from contracting around Bankruptcy Code section 553’s mutuality requirement may disrupt customary business practices, including those widely used in the energy, natural gas and crude oil markets, because it rules that contracting for cross affiliate netting does not “create” the mutuality required for setoff.
A grim report on bankruptcy filings was recently issued by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. Federal bankruptcy filings increased by 30% for the 2008 fiscal year ending September 30, 2008. Business filings increased by 49% to 38,700 from 26,000 for the 2007 fiscal year. Individual bankruptcies, the bulk of all bankruptcy filings, increased 30%, to 1.043 million from 801,000 in 2007 fiscal year. States showing the largest number of filings on a per capita basis are Tennessee, Nevada, Georgia, Alabama, and Indiana.
AUTOMOTIVE
EZ Lube LLC, Express Lube Inc. filed for Chapter 11 protection in Delaware.
Key Plastics files prepackaged Chapter 11 petition; secured $20M in DIP financing.
Precision Parts International filed Chapter 11 petition; commences winding down operations.
BROADCASTING
Equity Media Holdings, Corp. filed for Chapter 11; secured lender seeks conversion to Chapter 7
ENERGY