Beyond Bankruptcy

The Daily Docket: Hellas Liquidators Sue TPG, Apax

03/14/14

The liquidators of Hellas Telecommunications (Luxembourg) II SCA, which was once the third-largest cellular service provider in Greece, are suing its former private-equity owners TPG Capital Management LP and Apax Partners LLP for what it calls “one of the very worst abuses of the private equity industry.” Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Sbarro Begins Restructuring With Quick Pace

03/13/14
Bloomberg

Italian fast-food chain Sbarro LLC’s second restructuring in three years is cooking, as a bankruptcy judge granted a number of approvals Wednesday and scheduled an April 25 hearing to review its prepa

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The Daily Docket: Sbarro Begins Restructuring With Quick Pace

03/13/14
Bloomberg

Italian fast-food chain Sbarro LLC’s second restructuring in three years is cooking, as a bankruptcy judge granted a number of approvals Wednesday and scheduled an April 25 hearing to review its prepa

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The Daily Docket: LightSquared Says Dish Was Interested as Early as 2012

03/12/14

Dish Network Corp. was interested in LightSquared as early as 2012, far earlier than Chairman Charlie Ergen previously said, lawyers for LightSquared said Monday. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: LightSquared Says Dish Was Interested as Early as 2012

03/12/14

Dish Network Corp. was interested in LightSquared as early as 2012, far earlier than Chairman Charlie Ergen previously said, lawyers for LightSquared said Monday. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall Street Journal.

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The Daily Docket: Mt. Gox Files for Chapter 15

03/10/14

Bitcoin trader Mt. Gox, which is in bankruptcy in Japan, filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

Pizza chain Sbarro filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection again. Click here for the DBR article.

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The Daily Docket: Mt. Gox Files for Chapter 15

03/10/14

Bitcoin trader Mt. Gox, which is in bankruptcy in Japan, filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here.

Pizza chain Sbarro filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection again. Click here for the DBR article.

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Documentary Chronicles Bankruptcy of Visual Effects Firm Rhythm & Hues

03/03/14
Rhythm & Hues did the visual effects for “Life of Pi.”
Associated Press

Hollywood firms that create surreal visual effects for the movie busi

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Documentary Chronicles Bankruptcy of Visual Effects Firm Rhythm & Hues

03/03/14
Rhythm & Hues did the visual effects for “Life of Pi.”
Associated Press

Hollywood firms that create surreal visual effects for the movie busi

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The Daily Docket: Mt. Gox Enters Bankruptcy

02/28/14

Bitcoin trader Mt. Gox filed for bankruptcy in Japan with $63.6 million in debt, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Women’s clothing retailer Dots is going out of business after reaching a deal with a well-known liquidation firm that promised to begin shutting down the chain’s 359 stores starting Friday, DBR reports via WSJ.

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