secured creditors

Mette Kurth: 2nd Circuit Reverses Course on Cramdown Interest Rates

12/12/17

On her The Bottom Line 11 blog, Fox partner Mette Kurth examined a recent U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decision in In re MPM Silicones (the Momentive case). The court followed the lead of the Sixth Circuit in establishing a two-step approach to setting the cramdown interest rate on debtor payments for secured claims:

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NCBJ 2014: Hedging Your Bets, Examining an Expert and Secured Creditors in Charge

10/11/14
I spent the morning listening to presentations on very disparate topics:  hedge funds, examining an expert witness and the balance between secured creditors and unsecured creditors.   I was not able to capture the full extent of the discussions and in some cases my descriptions below may be a bit cryptic.   My intent is not to provide a transcript, but rather to provide a flavoring of issues being discussed at NCBJ. 
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