Better credit metrics, zero default help large companies in buyouts
Now I don't see what the need for this Sashakt was when you have the RBI Circular of the 12th of February, 2018 and when we have the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, says Ramesh
Opposing the bill, D Raja (CPI) said that frequent changes to the law is being done to help defaulters and the government wants to bail out the defaulters
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill, 2018 was introduced by interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal and seeks to replace an ordinance brought by the government earlier this year
The first list of 12 large corporate defaulters owe banks around Rs 2.7 trn of which only Rs 1.28 trn is estimated to be recoverable, according to research and rating agency CLSA
The IBC process has so far seen successful resolution of Bhushan Steel, taken over by Tata Steel and Electrosteel Steels which Vedanta bought over
Both UltraTech and Dalmia Bharat, as well as Binani Cement's promoters, were likely to drag the case to the Supreme Court for a final verdict
KSS Petron, a subsidiary of Kazakhistan-based KSS, was admitted for insolvency resolution process on August 1, 2017, under the IBC
If buyers plan to move NCLT, lawyers say that it's best that they first approach the real estate regulator
The provocative abuse of the power to choose when to put into effect a law passed by Parliament has reached a point where judicial intervention is warranted
Although the IBC allows operational creditors to invoke the insolvency resolution process, the cases of L&T and Ericsson reflect the unanticipated variables in the mix
Experts say that in future insolvency cases, resolution will yield better results
A 14-member Insolvency Law Committee had made suggestions to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, including addressing woes of home buyers and making recoveries easier for lenders
The government plans to promulgate an Ordinance to give effect to these changes since Parliament is not in session
As currently in force, the IBC has a 270-day deadline for settling disputes over NPAs that are referred to the NCLT
'The government is doing a blunder', according to C H Venkatachalam
Former Union law secretary,T K Viswanathan says society will benefit if an enterprise runs in a healthy manner, who ever be the promoter does not matter
Bbankruptcy proceedings continue to drag on in several cases beyond the expected time-frame, with borrowers and unsuccessful bidders challenging the process in civil courts
Tribunal tells committee of creditors to consider company's own higher offer
Despite growing demand for resolution professionals, the new-age turnaround experts are still learning on the job