The Union Cabinet approved an Ordinance on Wednesday that amended the new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in an attempt to fill in some gaps in the
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IBC not being used to full extent; lenders need to do more: IBBI chief | Business Standard News–26.05.2018-R
The objective of the bankruptcy law is to resolve an insolvency and revive an asset for the collective good and not to maximise value for a chosen few, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India chairman M
Corporate debtors must get shareholders’ approval to initiate insolvency process – Business Line–26.05.2018
Shareholders’ approval through a special resolution is a must for a ‘corporate debtor’ to apply for initiation of insolvency process. Simply put, a company (corporate
NCLAT admits banks’ petition over Jaypee Infratech land | business news | Hindustan Times–26.05.2018
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal on Thursday admitted a petition filed by banks against the NCLT order which had directed Jaiprakash Associates to return
Seller beware: homebuyers and Bankruptcy Code – The Hindu–26.05.2018
The proposed change to the Bankruptcy Code must treat homebuyers a step above lenders Homebuyers parted of their money by real estate developers have some relief coming
Bankruptcy Act in india developer narendra modi government | बुडण्यानंतरचे तरंगणे | Loksatta–25.05.2018
सर्वसामान्य घरखरेदीदार तसेच लघू व मध्यम उद्योजकांच्या गुंतवणूक सुरक्षेबाबत केंद्र सरकारने अलीकडेच घेतलेला निर्णय स्वागतार्ह ठरतो. नियमांच्या अधीन राहून संपत्तीनिर्मिती सहजपणाने करता येणे जसे आवश्यक
Lenders move NCLAT for early hearing in Essar Steel case–25.05.2018
Essar Steel lenders have moved the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal seeking an early hearing of appeals filed by suitors for the insolvency-bound firm, saying
Bankruptcy ordinance: Government extends lifeline to distressed homebuyers–Times of India–25.05.2018
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is the most important economic reform the Modi government has initiated and seen through. But in cases of real estate
Signals from a bankruptcy | The Indian Express–25.05.2018
A Taliban prisoner once told an American soldier: “You have the watches, but we have the time.” His quip was not different from what defaulting
Welcome changes in resolution rules–Economic Times–25.05.2018
An ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to treat home buyers as financial creditors and ease curbs on promoters of micro, small and
insolvency: MSME promoters get insolvency relief, can bid for resolution if turnover is up to Rs 250 crore – The Economic Times–25.05.2018
The government on Wednesday proposed to ease curbs on promoters of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from bidding during the insolvency process to take over a
Relief for now: NCLAT asks JAL not to transfer land back to Jaypee Infratech – The Financial Express–25.05.2018
Jaiprakash Associates (JAL) has been asked by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) to not transfer 760 acres, mortgaged to its lenders, back to
Insolvency: No fresh bids for Bhushan Power, says NCLAT – The Financial Express–25.05.2018
The NCLAT on Thursday declined a request from the committee of creditors asking Tata Steel and UK-based Liberty House be allowed to submit fresh bids for the
Insolvency: Bhushan Power lenders asked to go ahead with selection of bids | Business Standard News–25.05.2018
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) today asked the Committee of Creditors (CoC) of debt-ridden Bhushan Power & Steel to proceed with the bids submitted by Tata Steel and UK-based Liberty
Bhushan deal was done in 48-72 hours, reveals Tata Steel CEO T V Narendran | Business Standard -News-25.05.2018
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) got a leg-up with Tata Steel’s acquisition of Bhushan Steel, the first big case to be resolved. Tata Steel CEO & MD T V
Battle for Essar Steel: Journey of Rewant Ruia from 100% to 0% in Numetal | Business Standard News
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has put the resolution process of Essar Steel on hold. NCLAT will now hear ArcelorMittal and Numetal, the
Corporate debtors must get shareholders’ approval to initiate insolvency process – Business Line–25.05.2018
Limitation Act to apply for NCLT/NCLAT proceedings, says new ordinance Shareholders’ approval through a special resolution is a must for a ‘corporate debtor’ to
IBC: Govt readies IBC 2.0 to cope with increasing challenges – Times of India–25.05.2018
Last June, when the RBI ordered banks to initiate insolvency action against a dozen companies, resolution was expected by the end of the last financial
IBC Act: Why Sunil Kanoria of Srei Infra feels interpretation is killing it – The Economic Times–24.05.2018
If you look at Srei, we have two key businesses. One, equipment financing and two, infrastructure financing. We have faced a major challenge in the
Motor Insurance: Now get higher compensation for third-party motor claims–Economic Times–24.05.2018
The government has amended the compensation amount payable for third-party fatal accidents and injury claims. According to the amendment made in Motor Vehicle Act, 1988