Cash auction bankruptcy and corporate restructuring

Cash auction bankruptcy and corporate restructuring

In Sweden, firms that file for bankruptcy are all auctioned off either piecemeal or as going concerns. Upon filing, managers lose control of the firm. In contrast, in the U.S. managers retain control by selecting to renegotiate the financial claims on the firm under court-supervision (Chapter 11). T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thorburn, Karin S.
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, Finansiell Ekonomi (FI) 1998
Subjects:
Bankruptcy
Financial distress
Bankruptcy auctions
Auction prepacks
Bankruptcy costs
Recovery rates
Managerial compensation
Postbankruptcy performance
Takeovers
Corporate restructuring
Företagskriser
Företagsrekonstruktion
Economics
Nationalekonomi
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http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7258-475-0

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