Lenders who have run up Rs 7,700 cr bad loans will call for fresh bids
If a promoter knows that he can afford not to repay loans and buy back his company in the bankruptcy court at a discount with a reduced debt burden, he has a strong incentive to drive his firm aground
Lack of clarity between legitimate succession planning and evasion is a worry, say experts
The committee of creditors of DHFL has challenged the NCLT order directing the lenders to consider the offer by the debt-ridden mortgage firm's erstwhile promoter Kapil Wadhawan
A big step by SC in allowing banks to chase personal guarantors
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Lenders to vote on Suraksha plan from Monday
DHFL should not go back to its erstwhile promoter
The company was sent for debt resolution in 2017 under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 after it defaulted on debt worth Rs 22,000 crore and failed to construct houses in time for homeowners
State-owned NBCC and Suraksha group, which are in the race to acquire debt-laden Jaypee Infratech Ltd (JIL), will submit their revised bids by Tuesday
As second Covid wave is expected to impact mid-sized, small companies, lenders seek a breather
No credible signs yet of the viability of long-term infrastructure lending in India
A stretched rescue process reveals critical deficiencies in India Inc's corporate layering and resolution mechanism worsened by the pandemic
More than banks, most of which have the balance sheet strength to stomach bad loans, it is the borrowers who will suffer once they are branded as defaulters since no lender will give them fresh money
Draft proposes 180% if firms with over 49% foreign stake declare dividend
A notable feature of the ordinance is the pre-packaged process' two-step voting structure
Since the questions posed by the apex court has been dealt with by the tribunal now, the appeals by the DoT will be heard by the NCLAT on April 26
After group company Sical Logistics was sent to NCLT, the listed company is next in queue
In regulations issued on the Ordinance on pre-pack resolution, the IBBI said an insolvency professional can be appointed as resolution professional if they are independent of the corporate debtor.
OYO said the NCLAT has ordered a stay on the formation of committee of creditors in proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code against its subsidiary Oyo Hotels and Homes Pvt Ltd