2015-12-31
Great White Shark Opportunity Fund LP, a hedge fund founded by Austrlian golf star Greg Norman, made an 11th-hour bid Wednesday for Fuhu, the producer of the Nabi kids tablet.
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2015-12-30
This is the time of the year when we typically review what we have done in the past year and make plans for changes in the year before of us. Many o
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2015-12-30
Consistency Lacking If you are looking for consistency among the bankruptcy judges and the bankruptcy trustees in the Northern District of Illinois, you will be hard pressed to find it. Let’s start by examining the bankruptcy judges in Chicago.
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2015-12-30
Kalobios Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company that develops cancer treatments, has commenced a case under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code by filing a
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2015-12-30
In this image released by 20th Century Fox, Rosamund Pike appears in a scene from “Gone Girl.” DigitalSound Production Services Inc., which provided lighting for this movie
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2015-12-30
Despite increased investment and development in the consumer payments space around mag stripe, EMV and contactless payments solutions, there is still a huge concern when it comes to data theft.
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2015-12-30
The Macron law of 7 August 2015, named after the current Minister of the Economy, anticipated the establishment of specialised commercial courts which will process the most complex insolvency proceedings.
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2015-12-30
KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc., a company that recently fired Martin Shkreli as chief executive, filed for chapter 11 protection.
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2015-12-29
Bloomberg Business reports that, according to Standard & Poors analysts, more American companies have defaulted on their debts this year than have companies issuing debt in any other country or region.Per Bloomberg Business:By
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2015-12-29
Bloomberg Business reports that, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, bankruptcies among oil and gas companies have reached levels not seen in years.Per Bloomberg Business:By:
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2015-12-29
May a chapter 11 debtor who is a guarantor require a creditor to look solely to the provisions of the primary obligor’s confirmed plan for repayment?
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2015-12-29
Bankruptcy and restructuring professionals usually do not need to be political junkies.
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2015-12-29
Officials that assess how well banks lend and invest in their communities seem out of sync with the experiences of Main Street.
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2015-12-29
Rare-earths miner Molycorp Inc. is pushing for a trimmed-down company that can exit chapter 11 bankruptcy rather than being pushed into a liquidation, saying it would be worth more in the former scenario.
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2015-12-29
In today’s post, we’ll shift away from the big Delaware cases and focus on a critical “small business debtor” Chapter 11 provision.
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2015-12-28
On December 22, 2015, an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Metrogate, LLC, in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The petitioning creditors are various Taberna Preferred Funding entities.
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2015-12-28
In a 7 page decision released December 28, 2015, Judge Sontchi of the Delaware Bankruptcy Court ruled on a professional’s fee application. Even though the Opinion is not particularly unexpected or unusual, because this occurs so infrequently, I thou
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