Posts Tagged ‘banks’
Rochelle on Harrisburg Bankruptcy and Lehman Claims Trading
Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia talks with Bloomberg News bankruptcy columnist and editor-at-large Bill Rochelle about the week’s bankruptcy news and legal developments including Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Lehman Brothers Holding Inc.
Duration : 0:4:3
Rochelle on WaMu Bankruptcy Plan’s Second Failure
Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia talks with Bloomberg News bankruptcy columnist and editor-at-large Bill Rochelle on September 14 about the week’s bankruptcy news and legal developments regarding Washington Mutual Inc. and a proposal to change bankruptcy court venue rules.
Duration : 0:7:34
CONGRESS TO LET STATES DECLARE BANKRUPTCY 1-21-2011
Link From: http://www.newzzcafe.com/
Policy makers are working behind the scenes to come up with a way to let states declare bankruptcy and get out from under crushing debts, including the pensions they have promised to retired public workers.
Unlike cities, the states are barred from seeking protection in federal bankruptcy court. Any effort to change that status would have to clear high constitutional hurdles because the states are considered sovereign.
Nations do not go broke. Nations do not default. Nations have a blank check to write with no balance.
The currency collapses. States do go broke.
-Jim Sinclair
Duration : 0:2:29
Miller Says Congress Proposes FDIC Turned `Star Chamber’: BLAW
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) — Harvey Miller, a partner at Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, talks with Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia about the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s proposed rule governing Title II of the Dodd-Frank financial regulation overhaul law and the prospects for ending too big to fail.
Duration : 0:9:14
Foreclosure Help : Will Filing Chapter 11 Help Stop Foreclosure?
Filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy can delay foreclosure, but it’s not going to stop foreclosure. Use bankruptcy to reorganize a debt, not to eliminate it, with help from a civil mediator in this free video on foreclosure law.
Expert: Robert Todd
Bio: Robert Todd is the managing partner and president of Robert M. Todd, P.A. and Family Law Solutions.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
Duration : 0:1:46




