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WeWork goes bankrupt, capping co-working company’s downfall
Former high-flying startup WeWork Inc. filed for bankruptcy listing nearly US$19 billion ($25.7 billion) dollars of debts.
November 07, 2023
Company in the news
SunMoon Food commences formal inquiry into parent company's bankruptcy, exploring fund-raising options
According to SunMoon Food, the entities were placed into involuntary bankruptcy reorganisation by their creditors.
October 17, 2020
Company in the news
The race is on to save once popular fashion chain Forever 21
Once popular among teenagers in the 2000s for its affordable but eye-catching designs, Forever 21’s signature bright-yellow shopping bags have become a rarer sight.
January 31, 2020
Company in the news
SingPost's US e-commerce units seek bankruptcy protection
SINGAPORE (Sept 19): Singapore Post (SingPost) today announced that its two e-commerce businesses in the US – Jagged Peak and TradeGlobal – have filed for voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code.
September 19, 2019
Bonds and treasuries
Singapore opens new door for bondholders to chase default losses
(Oct 9): Singapore is giving liquidators of insolvent companies a new tool to retrieve funds for bondholders and other creditors.
October 09, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Noble chairman pleads for shareholder support to stay afloat
SINGAPORE (Apr 19): Noble Group is currently in default on US$3.4 billion ($4.5 billion) of its financial debt obligations and the group can only survive with the support of its creditors, says chairman Paul Brough in an open letter to shareholders on W
April 19, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries put under judicial management
SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Midas says a court application has been filed against Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries (Jilin Midas) in China on Apr 2 by a lender called Yu Song.
April 16, 2018
Singapore chip firm global A&T files for bankruptcy in NY
(Dec 18): Global A&T Electronics, a Singapore-based chip assembler that took on hefty debt a decade ago through a buyout by TPG Capital and Affinity Equity Partners, filed for bankruptcy as a 2013 debt exchange came back to haunt it.
December 18, 2017
Mermaid announces $9.4 mil contract win; says subsidiary ‘largely unaffected’ by Seadrill
SINGAPORE (Sept 14): Mermaid Maritime announced Thursday that it has won a long-term submarine cable survey contract in the Middle East worth an estimated US$7 million ($9.4 million).
Scheduled to start in 3Q 2017, the work involves the use of a Mermai
September 14, 2017