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The majority of Chapter 7 bankruptcies in most jurisdictions end up being no-asset cases.
Hiring an appraiser before making an offer on a house has its benefits.
Buying a car without good credit? You may need to decide between an auto loan and a dealer rebate.
There was widespread speculation the U.K.'s Independent Commission on Banking would create at large market for contingent capital securities. But its recently released final version of the Vicker's report does no such thing.
But this whole living will thing actually has a way to go -- my latest Dealbook column, up now.
Last week’s Chapter 11 filing by NewPage Corporation, a company with assets and liabilities in the billions of dollars, stands as a relative rarity in the current restructuring environment. R
Spending heavily on branches implies trying to spread branch costs over as many customers and products as possible - rather than spending incrementally on other marketing channels.
This week on The Broke and the Beautiful, the NHL’s Dallas Stars slide into bankruptcy, the New Jersey Devils are refinancing debt, and a Denver media personality tunes in to Chapter 7.
"An Ohio man has been charged with defrauding fellow Amish out of nearly $17 million by moving their money from safer securities to riskier investments subject to market fluctuations, federal prosecutors said Thursday...The indictment said nearly

Companies Get Hit With New Say-on-Pay Shareholder Derivative Suits

As previously posted on June 24, several derivative lawsuits have been filed against companies that have failed their "say-on-pay" votes.

Companies Get Hit With New Say-on-Pay Shareholder Derivative Suits

As previously posted on June 24, several derivative lawsuits have been filed against companies that have failed their "say-on-pay" votes.
There is still time to submit for this Call for Papers -- the extended
If you happen to be in Reykjavik or thereabouts in early October--or scouting the web for papers putting Europe in perspective--this loo
The US Bankruptcy “Code” is the informal name used by lawyers and judges to describe the sections of federal law that govern the