German Shipbuilder FSG Proceeds with Restructuring to Resume Business – The Maritime Executive

Photo courtesy of FSGBy The Maritime Executive 09-02-2020 04:29:23 Germanys smaller shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), which in recent years has specialized in ro-ros and ferries, took a key step forward with its restructuring. The purchase agreement for the assets of the shipyard along with 350 of its employees was completed by investment companies belonging to…

Transforming debt restructuring in the Netherlands – International Tax Review

A thorough debt restructuring process awaits several Dutch companies As the economic downturn ensues, more companies are struggling to meet their financial obligations whilst lenders are seeking alternatives to secure their outstanding financial claims. In this article, the authors will reiterate some of the recent short-term Dutch tax measures to improve tax liquidity, which may…

Covid-19: 1,700 mid-size companies need debt restructuring, says CRISIL – Business Standard

Over 1,700 sub-investment grade mid-size companies (those with turnover of Rs 300-1,500 crore) will need debt restructuring to withstand the Covid-19 onslaught, said CRISIL Ratings on Monday. A total of 1,754 sub-investment grade firms (BB+ or lower) and 589 investment grade entities (BBB- and above) had opted for moratorium on repayment of dues during March-August…

SDRL – Cleansing announcement – restructuring process – PRNewswire

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Certain of the new secured noteholders (the “NSNs”) approached Seadrill Limited (the “Company”) to discuss the possibility of extinguishing the outstanding NSNs in exchange for certain secured collateral. The attached slide details the Company’s response to the proposal from the NSNs. FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This release includes forward…

New report shows COVID-19 relief measures could be doing more harm than good – NEWS.com.au

A report issued by one of Australias leading credit agencies is warning COVID-19 insolvency relief measures will cause a domino effect of business shutdowns. CreditorWatch says the safe harbour moratorium that is relaxing insolvency rules will dent business confidence and plunge the country into a deeper recession, as government assistance mechanisms are propping up businesses…