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.
AUTOMOTIVE
Saab files for reorganization in Sweden as General Motors Corp. ends support.
BROADCASTING
Young Broadcasting, affiliates restructure through Chapter 11; operations to continue.
This morning, March 2, 2009, American International Group, Inc. ("AIG") announced a loss of $61.7 billion for the fourth quarter of 2008, a total net loss for 2008 of $99.29 billion, and a major restructuring of its operations, including a new federal infusion of $30 billion, forgiveness of certain debts, and relaxation of prior bailout terms. For comparison purposes, all insured losses for all insurance companies (not just AIG) relating to Hurricane Katrina are estimated at slightly more than $40 billion.
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 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
On Thursday, General Motors Corporation (GM) filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission which notably included an opinion of its auditors on its financial statements in which the auditors stated that GM’s “recurring losses from operations, stockholders’ deficit, and inabili
Introduction
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.
BANKRUPTCY REFORM
House panel holds hearing on Circuit City liquidation; questions if BAPCPA to blame.
AUTOMOTIVE
Monaco Coach Corp. files Chapter 11 in Delaware.
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.
AEROSPACE
Fairchild Corp., 60 affiliates, file Chapter 11 petition; Phoenix Group is stalking horse.
CHEMICALS
Chemtura Corp., 26 affiliates, file Chapter 11 petition.
Earlier this year, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware ruled that a nondebtor cannot effect a “triangular” setoff of the amounts owed between it and three affiliated debtors, even if the parties had entered into pre-petition contracts that expressly contemplated multiparty setoff.1 In reaching its decision, the Court relied principally on the plain language of section 553(a) of the United States Bankruptcy Code, which limits setoff to “mutual” obligations — i.e., direct obligations between a single obligor and obligee.