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Commentary: Purdue’s Bankruptcy Deal with Sacklers Raises Bar for Others

The Sackler family owners of Purdue Pharma are a giant step closer to being reprieved. In winning an appeals court’s approval last week to resolve lawsuits accusing the family members of fueling the

Friday: Judges, Practitioners and Trustees to Provide Testimony on Experiences with Subchapter V at First Virtual Public Hearing of ABI's Subchapter V Task Force

ABI’s Subchapter V Task Force will hold its first virtual public hearing at 3 p.m. ET on Friday, June 9, to receive witness testimony from bankruptcy judges, practitioners and subchapter V trustees on

Bankrupt Crypto Companies Are Fighting over a Dwindling Pot of Money

The liquidator of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is trying to retrieve nearly $4 billion for creditors — from another bankrupt crypto firm. After a hearing on June 15, a court in the Southern District

Coinbase Accused of Breaking Market Rules as Crypto Crackdown Widens

In an intensifying effort to end what the authorities see as the era of lawlessness in the cryptocurrency market, the Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday sued Coinbase, the largest crypto

FTX’s Celebrity, VC Backers to Face Consolidated Suits in Miami

Lawsuits against FTX’s financial backers and celebrity endorsers by customers of the failed cryptocurrency exchange have been consolidated before a single federal judge in Florida, Bloomberg News

U.S. Mattress Maker Serta Simmons Receives Chapter 11 Plan Approval

Mattress maker Serta Simmons Bedding yesterday said that its chapter 11 reorganization plan has been confirmed by a U.S. bankruptcy court, bringing the bedding company one step closer to emerging from

McKinsey’s Little-Known Role in the Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Three years before its epic collapse, highflying Silicon Valley Bank was preparing to join the big boys of the banking world as it neared $100 billion in assets. But SVB needed help to make the leap

New York Fed Says Global Supply Chain Pressures Further Abated in May

Supply chain pressures cooled again in May, New York Fed data showed, in a development that further eased what had been one of the key factors that had helped drive surging inflation pressures around

Lawmakers Try Again to Curb Visa, Mastercard Fees, with Broader Support

Lawmakers plan to re-up proposed legislation that would give merchants the power to process many Visa and Mastercard credit cards over different networks, the Wall Street Journal reported. The new

Friday: Judges, Practitioners and Trustees to Provide Testimony on Experiences with Subchapter V at First Virtual Public Hearing of ABI's Subchapter V Task Force

ABI’s Subchapter V Task Force will hold its first virtual public hearing at 3 p.m. ET on Friday, June 9, to receive witness testimony from bankruptcy judges, practitioners and chapter 13 trustees on