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Farewell to Ambac Financial The long fall of Ambac Financial seems to finally be coming to an end.   |
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Did Bankruptcy Reform Work? A year after new bankruptcy laws took effect, the results are still mixed. What is clear, however, is that many honest people are suffering for the bad actions of a few abusive debtors. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2010
Morgan Housel |
RIP, Ambac A long time coming, Ambac finally bites the dust. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2005
Tom Taulli |
What Bankruptcy Reform Means for You This year, bankruptcy will become a much more severe option. Here's a look at the new law. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2010
Brian D. Pacampara |
Ambac Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Is this meaningful? Or just another movement? |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Ambac Financial Shares Popped Again: What You Need to Know Ambac Financial shares are up 10% today, continuing a rally we saw yesterday. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Ambac Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of Ambac Financial were up more than 10% in intraday trading as investors digested the plan of rehabilitation from the Wisconsin insurance commissioner. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
October 2005
Chris Penttila |
Reshuffle Board If a big customer announces a restructuring, you could be in for a major hit, so have a strategy in place to stay in the game. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Buy, Sell, or Hold Ambac Financial? Sell. Now. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 25, 2013
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How Chapter 11 Saved the US Economy In a relatively short time, much of the corporate debt that defaulted during the US financial crisis has been managed down and corporate profits have rebounded. Stuart C. Gilson reviews the power of Chapter 11 bankruptcy |
AskMen.com
July 7, 2002
Donald Morrison |
The Ups & Downs Of Bankruptcy While filing bankruptcy shouldn't be a shameful process, it is one that ought to be approached with caution. It's a means of repayment that isn't cut out for every financial situation, regardless of how catastrophic they may seem, and its consequences can be detrimental and far-reaching. |
Investment Advisor
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. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
Jane Easter Bahls |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
John Rosevear |
Don't Be Afraid of Bankruptcy Although bankruptcy's reputation is as a refuge for deadbeats, most of those who end up filing are regular folks who have gone through a life-changing (and finances-changing) experience. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2012
Dan Caplinger |
Could Kodak Still Make You Rich? The NYSE did the right thing with Kodak, but are the shares worthless? |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Is This the Last Straw for Ambac? Bond insurers may be running out of options. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
3 Bankruptcies That Actually Helped Investors Some bankrupt companies made good investments. Take a look at: Conseco... Delta Airlines... UAL Corp. ... |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Bye-Bye, Bankruptcy? Expect to have a tougher time declaring bankruptcy soon. If you're deep in debt, learn more about the new rules. |
Registered Rep.
April 5, 2012
Jerry Gleeson |
CFP Board to Make Planner Bankruptcies Public Bankruptcy among holders of the Certified Financial Planner designation has been rising at a startling rate in the past four years. |
CFO
July 15, 2008
Vincent Ryan |
Mastering the Turnaround What it really takes to survive a corporate bankruptcy. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2005 |
Chapter 11 and Taxes What happens when a company you own shares in files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection? How do you determine whether you have a total loss for tax purposes? |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Ambac Financial Will Burn Your Portfolio Ambac's days of lucrative profits could be a thing of the past, and that's the best-case scenario. Even under that rosy outcome, there's still little reason to hold Ambac. |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Linda Sandler |
$1 Billion to Clean Up Lehman In the biggest U.S. bankruptcy ever, Lehman may spend five more years selling assets of $639 billion to pay unsecured creditors as little as 14.7 cents on the dollar. |
BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
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What If GM Did Go Bankrupt... How investors, customers, and suppliers might fare if General Motors files for Chapter 11. |
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June 1, 2010
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Breezing Through Bankruptcy Companies filing for Chapter 11 protection are exiting sooner than ever, but is faster always better? |
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. |
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September 1, 2009
Stacy Schultz |
Staying Alive As the economic environment has pinned many financial advisors against a wall, for some, bankruptcy is their best chance at salvaging their business. |
Home Theater
November 10, 2008 |
Circuit City Officially Bankrupt Recent store closures have not been enough to save Circuit City from the apocalypse. The mega-chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2009
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Betting on the Equity in Bankrupt Companies Generally it's a bad idea to buy stocks of bankrupt businesses, but right now many companies in Chapter 11 are not insolvent. Here's how to assess the prospects. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2008
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Bond Insurers Smile, for Now It hasn't been a great year for the bond-insurance business so far. Even with Tuesday's massive gains, both Ambac Financial and MBIA remain down 70% and 33% for 2008, respectively. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2006
Michael Leibert |
Ambac: Basis Points for Sale Tight credit spreads and increasing competition cloud the outlook for this provider of financial guarantees. Investors, take note. |
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Mar/Apr 2014
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Restructuring Rights Credit tenant lease borrowers must preserve their Chapter 11 reorganization options. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2006
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Why You Shouldn't File for Bankruptcy Do the math, and you may find the downsides outweigh your upsides. |
CFO
October 1, 2011
Vincent Ryan |
Asset Sales: The Other Endgame Why insolvent companies are discovering that filing for bankruptcy is often not the best way to go. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
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Not Necessarily A Fresh Start On Oct. 17, bankruptcy will get tougher and costlier. Here's what you need to know. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2011
Tamara Rutter |
How Good Companies Use Bankruptcy to Their Benefit Can the courts save American Airlines? |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Trend Could Destroy Your Savings New laws haven't stemmed the tide of bankruptcies. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Can Bankrupt Stocks Make You Rich? Dynegy proves the exception to the rule. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
Survive Bankruptcy Fortunately, there are logical steps and resources to help you survive and rebuild during these trying times. |
Registered Rep.
October 8, 2002
Rick Weinberg |
Brokerage Firms Continued Recommending Floundering Companies: Weiss Survey A surprising 74% of the 62 brokerage firms that follow companies that filed for bankruptcy protection between May 1 and Aug. 31 continued to recommend those companies to investors even as they were seeking protection. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 25, 2003
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Researching Bankruptcies on the Web A place to start for researching or filing bankruptcies. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Six Flags at Half-Staff The regional amusement-park operator files for bankruptcy reorganization. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pull the Curtains on Blockbuster? Blockbuster may be planning a bankruptcy filing. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 More Stocks on Wall Street's Dollar Menu Four quarters for a public company? I have five stocks that mean it. |
BusinessWeek
July 4, 2005
Amy Borrus |
Creditors Will Crack The Whip Tough new rules will make corporate bankruptcies quicker and more brutal. |
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. |
