News Topic: Chapter 9

Dish Network Corp.  Chairman Charlie Ergen testified he wanted to keep his purchases of LightSquared’s debt confidential because he didn’t want to drive the price up, not because he was secretly buying it on behalf of LightSquared suitor Dish. Read the ... Read full article

The duel over Fisker Automotive Inc. continued to heat up Monday, when a company connected to Hong Kong’s Richard Li boosted its bid for the failed maker of luxury hybrid vehicles. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

A bidding war is brewing for Constar International Holdings LLC, the Philadelphia-based maker of plastic bottles that scrambled for the safety of bankruptcy in December, clutching a $68.5 million buyout offer from an affiliate of Australia’s Amcor Ltd. ... Read full article

A bidding war is brewing for Constar International Holdings LLC, the Philadelphia-based maker of plastic bottles that scrambled for the safety of bankruptcy in December, clutching a $68.5 million buyout offer from an affiliate of Australia’s Amcor Ltd. ... Read full article

Dish Network Corp.’s officially pulling its bid for LightSquared Inc., the telecommunications firm in bankruptcy that has wireless spectrum Dish has been coveting, according to people familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal reports . ... Read full article

Sayan Bhattacharyya has been named partner in the New York office of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan . Mr. Bhattacharyya works on financial restructurings, and he represents hedge funds, private equity funds and banks both in and out of court. He’s ... Read full article

Sayan Bhattacharyya has been named partner in the New York office of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan . Mr. Bhattacharyya works on financial restructurings, and he represents hedge funds, private equity funds and banks both in and out of court. He’s ... Read full article

Dish Network Corp.’s officially pulling its bid for LightSquared Inc., the telecommunications firm in bankruptcy that has wireless spectrum Dish has been coveting, according to people familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal reports . ... Read full article

Sixt Rent-a-Car LLC is appealing Advantage Rent a Car’s sale to Catalyst Capital Group Inc. after arguing that it should have won the bidding at last month’s auction. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

Sixt Rent-a-Car LLC is appealing Advantage Rent a Car’s sale to Catalyst Capital Group Inc. after arguing that it should have won the bidding at last month’s auction. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . ... Read full article

Phil Falcone and LightSquared urged a bankruptcy judge to reject a plan to sell the company’s wireless spectrum assets to Charlie Ergen’s Dish Network Corp., a deal they say is inferior to LightSquared’s proposal to reorganize on its own. Read the Daily ... Read full article

Phil Falcone and LightSquared urged a bankruptcy judge to reject a plan to sell the company’s wireless spectrum assets to Charlie Ergen’s Dish Network Corp., a deal they say is inferior to LightSquared’s proposal to reorganize on its own. Read the Daily ... Read full article

According to The Wall Street Journal , Fiat SpA is set to get full control of Chrysler Group LLC in a deal worth $4.35 billion. ... Read full article

LightSquared Inc.’s recently overhauled restructuring plan, which faces objections from certain creditors, is currently the best option on the table, say the wireless venture’s independent directors. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall ... Read full article

According to The Wall Street Journal , Fiat SpA is set to get full control of Chrysler Group LLC in a deal worth $4.35 billion. ... Read full article

LightSquared Inc.’s recently overhauled restructuring plan, which faces objections from certain creditors, is currently the best option on the table, say the wireless venture’s independent directors. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article via The Wall ... Read full article

Bloomberg News A recent bankruptcy-court decision in favor of Michigan’s state housing authority’s decision to terminate a swaps deal with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. ... Read full article

Bloomberg News A recent bankruptcy-court decision in favor of Michigan’s state housing authority’s decision to terminate a swaps deal with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. ... Read full article