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The new Belgian restructuring plan for large enterprises: debt-to-equity swap

Corporate Finance Lab

The long anticipated law of 7 June 2023 implementing the European Directive on restructuring and insolvency brings about a major reform of Belgian insolvency law. The debtor was the only party able to initiate the procedure and to draw up and file a reorganisation plan. Which measures can be imposed on shareholders?

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LendingClub Lays Off 460 In Restructuring Plan

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Recent numbers from CNBC have the total amount of Americans without jobs sitting at 14 percent, with Michigan and Pennsylvania taking it particularly hard, seeing one out of every five workers now out of a job.

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Why the old-school CFO’s days are numbered

Future CFO

The numbers don’t lie -- or so the saying goes – but they rarely tell the whole story either, just like how the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) encompasses more than just finance and accounting. It used to be pretty much all about the numbers – but the narrative has changed. If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.

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BCBG Closes Stores, Faces Restructuring

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BCBG announced plans to close stores and restructure the company due to mounting pressure from its debt burden and more consumers opting to shop online. Though the brand is facing a cash crunch, those that spoke to Bloomberg said there are no plans to sell and bankruptcy is not seen as an imminent risk to the business.

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Ascena Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans Store Closures

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The retailer and “certain of its subsidiaries” have come to a restructuring support agreement (RSA) with more than 68 percent of secured term lenders, according to a Thursday (July 23) statement.

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Company insolvencies rise 32% in December

Accountancy Today

There were 1,964 company insolvencies in December 2022, up 32% compared with December 2021 (1,489) and 76% higher than the number registered three years previously, according to the latest figures from the Insolvency Service. IVA numbers also ranged from around 6,300 to 7,800 per month over the past year.

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WeWork Plans Additional Workforce Reductions

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WeWork plans to make additional reductions to its workforce, even with the recent removal of jobs, Bloomberg reported. Mathrani said that “restructuring is inevitable” for the firm to have success in the future. Mathrani said that “restructuring is inevitable” for the firm to have success in the future. did as well.