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Mastering the Turnaround What it really takes to survive a corporate bankruptcy. |
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Directing Within the "Zone" Poor economic conditions and lack of credit combine to create new challenges for bank directors. |
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Asset Sales: The Other Endgame Why insolvent companies are discovering that filing for bankruptcy is often not the best way to go. |
CFO
February 1, 2005
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Keeping Skin in the Game Joining a bankrupt customer's creditors committee may preserve its viability -- and your assets. |
CFO
June 1, 2010
Vincent Ryan |
Breezing Through Bankruptcy Companies filing for Chapter 11 protection are exiting sooner than ever, but is faster always better? |
Inc.
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Managing Business Insolvency and Bankruptcy Even after a business fails, an owner has important choices to make. |
Finance & Development
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Promoting Orderly and Effective Insolvency Procedures Insolvency laws are still viewed by many merely as mechanisms for cleaning up economic trash. However, they play a far more important role. If effectively designed and implemented, they can boost confidence in an economy, thereby fostering growth and helping to prevent or resolve financial and economic crises. |
CFO
June 1, 2003
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Second Acts After bankruptcy, companies often teeter between encore and final curtain call. |
Bank Director
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The New and Emerging Fiduciary Duties of Corporate Directors Today, the public is outraged at Wall Street excesses and angered by revelations of executives who received hefty salaries and severance payments even as their companies dissolved. |
CFO
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What's Wrong with This Picture? Polaroid's passage through Chapter 11 exposes how bankruptcy can give debtors too much power. |
CFO
February 1, 2010
Vincent Ryan |
A Debt Deferred Revitalized capital markets and forgiving lenders helped over leveraged companies fend off bankruptcy in 2009. Is this the year the bill comes due? |
CFO
February 1, 2009
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Out from Under Deeply discounted corporate debt may tempt companies to buy it back or exchange it, but such deals are far from easy. |
Bank Director
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Effective Strategies to Support Board Deliberations A toolkit of five practical techniques to use when gathering information and considering complex issues. |
FDIC FYI
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FYI: An Update on Emerging Issues in Banking Adjusting the rules: What bankruptcy reform will mean for financial market contracts. |
CFO
July 1, 2002
Kris Frieswick |
Worldwide Workouts Filing for bankruptcy protection means different things in different countries. Will a uniform code ever be adopted? |
Financial Advisor
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The Asset Protection Boom Interest in asset protection among the affluent has doubled since 2000. |
CFO
February 1, 2011
Kate O'Sullivan |
Looking for the Light Guiding a company through a turnaround is no easy feat, but CFOs who can do it are in high demand. |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2005
David A. Twibell |
Out of Reach How can financial advisers help their clients avoid a potential litigation nightmare? One option is to establish a self-settled asset protection trust (SSAPT). |
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Goldman's German Revolution German companies that went bankrupt were always liquidated - until Goldman Sachs Group took over Ihr Platz. |
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How to Protect Client Assets What can a financial advisor do to protect clients? Start by learning about asset-protection strategies that allow an individual to create legal barriers and disincentives to potential litigants. |
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September 1, 2002
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Riskier Business The passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, together with the culture of suspicion that is thriving in America, increases the time CFOs will be spending under the microscope -- and potentially under lock and key as well -- if fraud is detected. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2001
William P. Mako |
Corporate Restructuring in East Asia: Promoting Best Practices A number of East Asian corporations, saddled with debt, nearly collapsed during the financial crisis of 1997. Many have managed to avoid both repayment and restructuring, however, and remain overly indebted and invested in unprofitable businesses... |
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Bankruptcy Sales Understanding sales processes from a legal standpoint during bankruptcy can be useful for commercial real estate professionals in the current market conditions. |
CFO
May 1, 2009
Scott Leibs |
Zone Defense The zone of insolvency is a not-quite-middle ground between solvency and bankruptcy; for CFOs it can be a very disorienting place. Once in this zone, a company must shift its focus from shareholders to creditors, or risk a very unpleasant day in court. |
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January 2004
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Against Your Will Is your business drowning in debt? If so, you should know about a legal maneuver creditors can use to force your business into bankruptcy. |
CFO
October 1, 2010
Vincent Ryan |
Bankrupt Companies Say "Pay Us Back" Bankruptcy trustees are aggressively seeking to reclaim payments made by near-insolvent firms to vendors and other unsecured creditors. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2009
Peter Coy |
Failure: A Bankrupt Idea Why the bankruptcy process that sorted out the mess when companies failed no longer works. |
CFO
March 1, 2007
Russ Banham |
Restructuring Redux? Thanks to the availability of cash, the options for bankrupt companies -- and their advisers -- abound. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2009
Gregory R. Wilson |
A Taxing Workout? Property owners should proceed with caution when seeking debt relief, as many strategies can result in the realization of taxable income. |
CFO
October 1, 2004
Tim Reason |
Changing Fortunes: The 2004 Compensation Survey To be sure, stock options are not going away. But with those options tainted, pay packages grow more diverse -- and smaller. |
CFO
January 1, 2006
Tim Reason |
Going for Broke Did Congress undermine a key pillar of American capitalism by tinkering with Chapter 11? |
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Cengage Learning Emerges From Bankruptcy Cengage filed for bankruptcy in late June 2013, when it became unable to restructure nearly $6 billion in debt. |
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November 2006
David L. Miller |
A Law With an Immediate Effect The new landscape of bankruptcy in America: IRS officials and tax professionals review the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005. |
CFO
November 1, 2008
Alix Stuart |
Going, Going, Gone Lehman's bankruptcy could be the tip of an iceberg of big-company Chapter 11 filings. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
Amy Borrus |
Creditors Will Crack The Whip Tough new rules will make corporate bankruptcies quicker and more brutal. |
CFO
April 1, 2008
Russ Banham |
Retired but Not Forgotten How much D&O coverage do former officers and directors need? |
CFO
December 1, 2006
Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Should You Buy D&O ASAP? Directors' and officers insurance rates have dropped, but recent settlements may swing the pendulum in the other direction. |
Entrepreneur
June 2007
C.J. Prince |
Stand Guard Bankruptcy can sneak up on you if you aren't paying attention. To keep your business safe, be on the lookout for these warning signs. |
CFO
March 1, 2003
Kris Frieswick |
Separate but Liable Companies have walled off valuable assets in subsidiaries for decades. Are those walls starting to crack? |
BusinessWeek
November 12, 2007
R. Berner & B. Grow |
Prisoners of Debt The fresh start promised by bankruptcy is under attack as big lenders keep squeezing money out of consumers whose debts were canceled by the courts. |
CFO
Alix Nyberg |
Bottom Fishing Many distressed assets are for sale these days, but because so many are intangible, how can buyers be sure they're getting a bargain? |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2009
David Henry |
The Time Bomb in Corporate Debt Company defaults on the heels of record borrowing will hamper the recovery. Going straight into bankruptcy may be a healthier option. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2007
Donald Jay Korn |
Cover Your Assets Proven asset protection vehicles continue to be vital for any planner intent on helping clients shield their wealth. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
How Your Stocks Can Get Wiped Out Are you considering investing in a company in or near bankruptcy? Think twice. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2005
Russell Wild |
Worst-Case Scenario If we ask ourselves (and we need to ask ourselves) what financial planners can do to protect the assets of a client from serious illness or injury, the first two items on the list are clear: Adequate health insurance and a good disability policy. |
Entrepreneur
September 2001
Chris Sandlund |
Born Again Good businesses don't have to die just because they've gone hopelessly, out-of-control in debt. There is a place they can turn for redemption: the bankruptcy laws. |
Information Today
July 4, 2013
George H. Pike |
Cengage Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: `Normal Business Operations' Will Continue The bankruptcy petition is part of an effort to restructure its outstanding debt, with a goal of eliminating as much as $4 billion of debt. |
CFO
March 15, 2006 |
What's in Your Wallet? Full disclosure for CFO compensation... Catering to the Extremes... Fairness as an Option... Uneven Expansion... Basel II, Eurobanks 0... Do You Hear an Echo?... etc. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2002
Inutu Lukonga |
Riding Out the Storm Dealing with financial crises more effectively |
