Bankruptcy Blogs

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. claims that reports of the impending death of community banks are greatly exaggerated. Historical data tells a different story.

What does the Delaware Chancery Court’s Rural/Metro ruling mean for advisers to distressed companies? Did the court reach the right conclusion?

What does the Delaware Chancery Court’s Rural/Metro ruling mean for advisers to distressed companies? Did the court reach the right conclusion?

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Nonbank Lenders: They're filling voids left by the more heavily regulated and lately risk-averse banking sector in commercial real estate (Wall Street Journal) and leveraged corporate lending (Financial Times). A real estate finance professor explains to the Journal: "You regulate one sector and the risk merely transfers to another." ...

Sbarro LLC announced that it is moving forward with its original restructuring plan—a debt-for-equity swap—after receiving no bids that would allow the pizza retailer to hold an auction for its assets, Daily Bankruptcy Review reports via The Wall Street Journal.