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| Got a cold call today from NPR's Alex Blumberg, host of NPR's Planet Money, who interviewed me about the prospects and pitfalls of a GM bankruptcy. Here are links to the NPR post and... | |
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| Last year, I posted "twin picks of the month" (here and here) in honor of the birth of my twin boys, Davey and Zack. Well, they've just turned one, so it's time for another twin pick... | |
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| Just after midnight early today, Judge Peck entered this order approving the sale of Lehman's broker-dealer subsidiary (LBI) to Barclays and overruling all objections to the sale (identified... | |
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| Lehman Brothers, Inc.'s sale to Barclays is a foregone certainty, but--as Judge Easterbrook reminds us here--the "devil is in the details" (origins of phrase here). Scores of... | |
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| In my last post, I reviewed the structure of Barclays' $5.7 billion offer to purchase Lehman's broker-dealer subsidiary. The press has universally misquoted the purchase price as being... | |
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| Meanwhile, back at the ranch, Lehman has just filed this motion to approve postpetition financing and this motion to approve bid procedures for "the sale of the Purchased Assets" (i.e., the... | |
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| Following up from yesterday's post, many are searching for a list of the creditors appointed to the Lehman Creditors' Committee. The US Trustee has just filed this notice identifying the... | |
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| Following up on yesterday's post...
The case has been assigned to Judge James M. Peck (author of this important decision in the long-running Iridium litigation), who in 2006 adopted a lifestyle... | |
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| Like many endeavors, it's important to start off on the right foot. I don't think you'd call Lehman's bankruptcy filing today one such endeavor. A well-planned bankruptcy case is... | |
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| Here are some general bankruptcy related articles of interest that are available for downloading from SSRN. Their abstracted summaries follow:
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