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Filing rate for bankruptcies in New Mexico slows
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) - Bankruptcy filings slowed in New Mexico during the 12 months ending with September compared to a year earlier, in line with a national trend. A federal fiscal year report released Monday by the Administrative Office of US Courts
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:45A
MF Global Creditors' Committee Includes JPMorgan Chase Bank
8 (Bloomberg) -- MF Global Holdings Ltd. creditors formed a committee including JPMorgan Chase Bank NA and Wilmington Trust Co. as they seek recoveries from the eighth- largest bankruptcy in US history. The committee was formed yesterday after a
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:42A
17K MF Global accounts and $1.5 billion has been tranferred to other brokers
During the first week of the liquidation process, the Trustee quickly made significant progress in fulfilling his mandate to protect the customers of MFGI: · On November 2, the Trustee obtained an emergency order from the Bankruptcy Court for the
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:41A
German Foundry Faces Bankruptcy
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Updated: 11/08/2011 10:38A
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D) Bankruptcy is generally considered a last resort, given its strong emotional and financial consequences. Those considering this option should discuss their situation with a bankruptcy attorney. Since the 2005 bankruptcy reform laws went into effect,
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:32A
Borders Group Agrees to Resolve Random House Debt With $36.4 Million Claim
Under the agreement, filed in US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan yesterday, Random House will receive an unsecured, non-priority claim worth about $800000 less than the publisher originally said it was owed for books it supplied to the chain.
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:32A
MF Global Bankruptcy Brings New Risks to Jefferies
Ticonderoga believes that the rapid bankruptcy of MF Global (NYSE:MF) will bring increased regulatory scrutiny on the smaller broker dealers like Jeffries (NYSE:JEF). This could drive tougher capital requirements and risk taking rules,
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:32A
Lawsuit against Madoff family grows to $226.4 million
In September, US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland in Manhattan allowed Picard to pursue most of his claims against the Madoffs, and to file the amended complaint. Lifland called the Madoff family members' failure to stop the fraud "unsurprising given
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:27A
Dynegy, Madoff, MF Global, WaMu, Taylor Bean: Bankruptcy
(This report contains items about companies both in bankruptcy and not in bankruptcy. Adds Dynegy as first item, updates MF Global and adds Ambac and Vitro in Updates, DirectBuy and PMI Group in Watch List, section on Municipal News and MGM in Advance
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:27A
Jefferson county to consider filing historic bankruptcy
AP BIRMINGHAM — The Jefferson County Commission Tuesday is expected to consider whether to file the largest government bankruptcy in US history. The Birmingham News reports (http://bit.ly/uLiGAh) that the commission's administrative committee has
Updated: 11/08/2011 10:26A