2016-03-17
For the past two weeks, Credit Slips posts have considered the role of the Executive Branch in facilitating a Puerto Rico debt restru
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2016-03-17
Endorsements from lawmakers such as Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren of the U.S. Postal Service providing banking services overlook how a similar plan faltered after the Panic of 1907.
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2016-03-17
Upcoming Committee Formation Meeting: Thursday, March 24, 2016, 10:00 a.m.
Case Name: SDI Solutions LLC, et al.
Case Number: 16-10627 (CSS)
Read More from: Bankruptcy and Restructuring Law Monitor
2016-03-17
One of the most often asked questions I am asked is “Can I buy a house after Chapter 13?” Owning a home is the American dream of many and the t
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2016-03-17
Detroit Bankruptcy: Pension Funds Mediation
By Donald L. Swanson
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2016-03-16
With a fiasco as big as the financial crisis, one of the only positive outcomes is there are a lot of lessons for the future.
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2016-03-16
I know nothing about the statutes delegating "home rule" authority to the Commonwealth, but do they have any reversionary clauses? For example, if there's crisis, war, etc., can the federal government revest in any power? Leaving aside the politica
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2016-03-16
When I think about "bondholders," I tend to think about their lawyers. (That probably says a lot about the crowds that I run in).
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2016-03-16
Research shows the more consumers interact with branch staff, the more they dislike the brand. To improve their image, banks need to emulate Apple and focus on every customer experience detail Â-- in tech and in person.
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2016-03-16
The avoidance powers contained in chapter 5 of the Bankruptcy Code permit the recovery of certain prepetition “transfers” made by the debtor – either as a preference under section 547 or as a fraudulent transfer under either section 548 or state comm
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2016-03-16
What is this all about?
India is proposing a new insolvency and bankruptcy code. It’s all part of the “Make In India” campaign by Narendra Modi’s government who are trying to attract businesses to India.
Current law
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2016-03-16
Loans outpacing GDP and the expressed optimism of CEOs on recent earnings calls are among the signs that growth figures are too good to be true.
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2016-03-16
The Caesars Palace hotel-casino in Las Vegas
Jae C. Hong/Associated Press
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