ABI Blog Exchange

2015-07-24
Far too many commercial and corporate banks are missing out on a chance to improve profits by scrutinizing their pricing practices and performance.

Read More from: BankThink

2015-07-24
Energy Future Holdings Inc. amended its chapter 11 plan, which would give an option for a bondholder buyout of its Oncor business.

Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat

2015-07-24
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Mississippi entered an Order last evening approving the amended sale motion of debtor Mississippi Phosphates Corporation (In re Mississippi Phosphates Corporation, et al., Case No.
2015-07-23
Ruth Porat wows investors in her first earnings call as Google's CFO while Marianne Lake moves a step closer to running JPMorgan's future calls.

Read More from: BankThink

2015-07-23
While commencing a bankruptcy case is most commonly undertaken voluntarily by the debtor itself, the Bankruptcy Code gives certain creditors authority to force certain entities into chapter 11 or 7 bankruptcy.  Unfortunately for the unwilling chapter
2015-07-23
Regulators and lawmakers are wrong to focus on bank size as a measure of risk. A far better indicator of bank stability is the riskiness of a bank's assets, as well as which of the bank's sources of funding bear that risk.

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2015-07-23
Chicago bankruptcy attorney David M. Siegel answers a few important questions pertaining to Chapter 7 bankruptcy.  The questions were made a part of the Legal Action television show which airs in the Chicago market. Whats a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
2015-07-23
I discovered something surprising in my summer research on the

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2015-07-23
Series: Newbie Litigator School This webinar will provider a refresher on the intricacies of the rules of evidence. Read more here.
2015-07-23
Connecting disparate payment platforms is the Holy Grail of cryptocurrencies. The path to building such a system is not always clear, but must start at the core of the protocol.

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2015-07-23
Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s Caesars Palace casino stands in Las Vegas.

Read More from: WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat

2015-07-22
In melodramatic movie weddings, guests are urged, before the couple is joined in matrimony, to “speak now or forever hold their peace” (although this phrase never seems to work its way into actual wedding ceremonies – presumably because there are no
2015-07-22
In a 23 page opinion released July 21, 2015 in the Trump Entertainment Resorts case (Bank. D. Del.
2015-07-22
I'm testifying tomorrow before Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on The Constitution (yes, that's the official capitalization), about the constitutionality of the Dodd-Frank Act.   Short version: nothing to see here folks.

Read More from: Credit Slips