Bankruptcy Archive » February, 2010

Bankruptcy - February, 2010

168 articles

• Six Flags Creditors Balk At Revised $620M Claim
• Creditors Appeal Fight With Steve & Barry's Owners
• Chemtura's Bid For Diacetyl Agreements Draws Fire
• New MediCor Ch. 11 Plan Factors In Settlements
• Lehman, JPMorgan Bury Hatchet Over $7.68B Claim
• Station Casinos Poised to File Reorganization Plan
• TMST Creditors Seek To Cut Venable's Fees
• General Growth Says Class Action Attys In Contempt
• US Objects To Freedom Ch. 11 Plan On Tax Grounds
• The Financial Case For Law Firm Branding
• Creditors Fail To Stall ProtoStar Satellite Sale Bonuses
• Trump Attys' Fee Dispute Heading To 3rd Circ.
• Lehman Makes Plea To Save $900M Investment
• New Bill Seeks Pro-Labor Changes To Ch. 11
• GE Capital Blasts Gottschalks Liquidation Plan
• Linen 'N Things Bankruptcy Converted To Ch. 7
• Spansion Must Make Reserve For Ex-Unit's $761M Claim
• $2.6B Brookfield Deal Would Split GGP Into 2 Parts
• Judge OKs Haights Cross Ch. 11 Plan After 6 Weeks
• MoFo Snags Paul Hastings Bankruptcy Pro
• Chemtura Sells PVC Additives Business For $16M
• White Birch Latest Casualty In Newsprint Business
• Nortel Agrees To $182M Asset Sale To Genband
• Pension Funds Try To Revive Charter Securities Action
• Dish Network Rails Against DBSD Ch. 11 Financing
• Metaldyne Liquidation Plan Wins Judge's Approval
• Game Nearly Over As Midway Files Liquidation Plan
• Natural Products Ch. 11 Plan Will Slash 80% Of Debt
• Wilmington Tries To Sink Flying J's Extension Bid
• Tronox Says $5M Deal Paves Way For Ch. 11 Exit
• Enough Talking, Six Flags Noteholders Say
• Thorp Reed Nabs Bankruptcy Pro For Philly Office
• Extended Stay Floats $450M Investment Plan
• The Importance Of LBSF V. BNY Corp.
• Nortel Securities Plaintiffs Seek To Preserve Docs
• Fairfield Seeks Time To Fix Disclosure Statement
• State Won't Seek Senior Status In Dubai World Case
• Asyst Gets Green Light For Ch. 11 Disclosure, Plan
• Beal Bank, Icahn Fight Trump-Backed Plan
• Wachovia, BNY Win Dibs On Meadowlands Funds
• Baker Hostetler Snags Arent Fox Bankruptcy Partner
• Reader's Digest Sheds 75% Of Debt Through Ch. 11
• Teligent Fights K&L Gates To Preserve Estate Deal
• Wilmington Trust Blasts Spansion's Latest Plan
• International Aluminum Disclosure Gets Court OK
• AbitibiBowater Unit Dismissed From Ch. 11 Case
• A&K's Appeal Of General Growth $400M DIP Nixed
• Champion Creditors Take Aim At Credit Suisse Conflict
• Syntax Shareholders To Get $10M In Fraud Action
• Lyondell Settlement Approved, Creditors Brushed Off
• Canadian Toy Maker Mega Brands Files Ch. 15 Petition
• Judge Trims SASCO Claims In Lehman MBS Suit
• Accuride Ready To Roll Out Of Ch. 11 With Plan OK
• NPG Trustee Questions Blackstone Conflict of Interest
• WaMu Equity Committee Will Remain As Is: Judge
• Fee Examiner Appointed In Chicago Sun-Times Ch. 11
• Racetrack Owner Magna Files Reorganization Plan
• Oil Holding Co. Remedial (Cyprus) Files For Ch. 11
• Tropicana Debtors Blame Ruin On Ex-CEO
• Fox Rothschild Nabs Day Pitney Bankruptcy Atty
• Howard Hughes Heirs Fail to Halt Las Vegas Lien
• Japanese Cell Phone Co. Willcom Files For Bankruptcy
• TMST Gets $96M For Sale Of $11B Loan Portfolio
• Japan Airlines Wins Ch. 15 Protection
• PBGC Ends Dispute With Metaldyne, Gets $141M Claim
• Reader's Digest Sheds UK Unit To Hasten Ch. 11 Exit
• No Binding Settlement In Tri-State Bankruptcy: 8th Circ.
• Six Flags Noteholders Renew Push For Their Plan
• Judge Signs Off On KB Toys' Ch. 11 Dismissals
• The Evolution Of Credit Bidding
• Creditors Object to Bashas' Disclosure Statement
• PE Firm Moves To Boot Six Flags Execs From Ch. 11
• 2nd Kazakh Bank Seeks Bankruptcy Shelter In US
• $10B Mall Merger Would Propel GGP Out Of Ch. 11
• Lehman Europe Takes German Unit To Court For $1B
• Lyondell Eyes Swift Ch. 11 Exit After Creditor Deal
• Short On Cash, Linens 'N Things May Resort To Ch. 7
• Gateway Slams MPC Disclosure Statement As Lacking
• Jilted Chrysler Dealers Appeal Rejected Contracts
• AmTrust Sale OK'd Despite Noteholders' Objection
• Tribune Creditors Attack Bid For Examiner
• Judge Confirms Northeast Biofuels Ch. 11 Plan
• Lender Fights TLC Vision's Charlesbank Deal
• US Trustee Blasts Crescent Resources $4M Bonus Plan
• Tackling 'Too Big To Fail'
• Beatty's Dick Tracy Suit Survives Tribune Dismissal Bid
• Magna Seeks Approval Of Md. Racetracks Sale
• Gas Co. Made Fraudulent Transfer To Ex-CEO: 5th Circ.
• Tax Authorities Knock Last-Minute LNT Plan Changes
• Creditors Dispute Spansion Japan's $761M Claim
• Fremont General, Wells Fargo Reach $7M Settlement
• Fred Meyer Defends Movie Gallery Lockout
• Nortel Expects To Raise $1B In Biz Unit Sales
• Flying J Promises To Repay Most Debts In Ch. 11 Plan
• Case Study: Solomon V. Oneida
• Bi-Lo Creditors Fight Bid to Retain Consultant
• Visteon Targets Garmin Over GPS Patents
• Downturn Sends 4 CitiApartments Affiliates Into Ch. 11
• Creditor Blasts ProtoStar Bid For Sale-Related Bonuses
• Judge Saves Investors' Claims In 1031 Fraud Suit
• Penton Files Prepack Ch. 11 To Resolve Loan Debts
• Racing Groups Saddle Magna With $2.6M In Claims
• Aurelius Contests Sealing Of Tribune Creditors' Suit
• CalPERS Loses $17M Lehman Debt Swap Bid
• Ipso Facto Clauses And The Anti-Deprivation Rule
• CCS Medical Disclosure Statement Approved
• Noteholders Object To AmTrust Sale To Novak
• Steptoe & Johnson LLP Partner Joins Seyfarth Shaw
• Bankrupt Companies' Execs Can't Count On D&O Help
• Crunch Says Proposed Plan Only Way To Avoid Ch. 7
• Ch. 11 Filing Imminent For Penton Media
• Charter's Ch. 11 Plan Preempts Securities Case: Judge
• K&L Gates Hires Simmons Finance Expert In London
• Japan Airlines Snubs Delta, Sticks With American
• Winston & Strawn Boosts Restructuring, M&A Teams
• Movie Gallery Blasts Fred Meyer Over Locked Stores
• Rothstein Partner Sued Over $1.2M In Ponzi Funds
• Securities Plaintiffs Oppose TMST Sale Notice
• Judge Approves Champion Enterprises Auction
• The Future Of SPEs In Light Of General Growth
• Japan Airlines Rebuffs Offer Of Delta Partnership
• Lehman Examiner Report Done, But Sealed For Now
• FairPoint Files Reorganization Plan To Slash Debt
• Unsecured Creditors Balk At Lyondell Settlement
• Aleris Plan Aims For Mid-2010 Exit From Ch. 11
• EA To Pay Circuit City $5.2M To Settle Resale Dispute
• Several Major Settlements Approved In Dreier Case
• Rejected Chrysler Dealers Lose Fight Over Contracts
• Renew Energy Creditor Pushes For Ch. 7 Conversion
• Fontainebleau Loses Appeal Attempt In Lender Fight
• Uno Creditors Cry Foul Over $52M In Financing
• The Ongoing Debate Over Rule 2019
• Philly News Lenders Escape 2019 Disclosure
• Station Casinos Balks At Quinn Emanuel Fee Request
• Kazakh Bank Files Ch. 15 Amid $11B Reorganization
• LandAmerica Unit Sues UnitedTech For Contract Breach
• TLC Vision Eyes New Plan With Private Equity Backing
• Greenberg Nabs McGuireWoods Bankruptcy Partner
• Time To Think About SARE?
• Spheris Files Ch. 11 To Sell Off Assets For $75M
• Smurfit-Stone To Strike $650M Exit Financing Deal
• Lehman Investors Try To Revive Minibonds Action
• Court Frees $50M, OKs Advisers In Movie Gallery Ch. 11
• Visteon Wants Pensioners Off Creditors Committee
• Foundry Co. Files For Ch. 11 Amid Drop In Sales
• Stiff Competition Pushes Movie Gallery Back To Ch. 11
• FairPoint Strikes Deal Over Union Contracts
• Visteon Retirees Implore Court To Stop Pension Dump
• Tronox, Creditors Reach Deal With Lenders
• ERISA Class Action Against Lehman Directors Nixed
• NY Town Objects To Old GM's Mediation Plan
• 'Cash In/Cash Out' Pooh-Poohed In Madoff Ch. 11 Case
• Bankruptcy Judge OKs Spansion, SJL Settlement
• Tribune Creditors Move To Challenge 2007 Buyout
• Starwood Buys Tousa's Fla. Lots For $81M
• Former Goodwin Procter Partners Jump To Dechert
• Freedom Stay Modified To OK Paper Carrier Deal
• Significance Of Ogle V. Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of Md.
• Cooper-Standard Plan Calls For $245M Rights Offering
• Commercial Real Estate Threatens Recovery: Congress
• Redstone, Midway Board Dodge Fiduciary Breach Claims
• Vinson, Trustees To Face Witness Bribery Claims
• Improved Capital Markets Help Muzak Exit Ch. 11
• Crucible Ch. 11 Plan To Dole Out Asset Sale Proceeds
• Accuride Noteholders Balk At 2019 Disclosure Order
• UK Pension Issue Stalls Reader's Digest Ch. 11 Exit
• Merrill Lynch Calls TitleMax Disclosure Misleading
• Crescent Resources Files Plan To Cut $1B In Debt