Bankruptcy & Restructuring News & Analysis
Genesis Healthcare Seeks Court Approval to Extend $172 Million Facility Purchase Deadline
Genesis Healthcare is seeking bankruptcy court approval to pay extension fees to preserve its $172 million option to purchase ten healthcare facilities from NextGen, despite ongoing disputes over the transaction. The company argues it needs more time to align the purchase with its broader asset sale process, which won't conclude until 2026
TPI Composites Seeks Emergency Court Approval for Turkish Operations Sale
TPI Composites seeks emergency bankruptcy court approval for a transaction to exit its Turkish operations, settling $38 million in intercompany debt amid a labor strike that has halted production. The wind blade manufacturer must obtain court approval by September 9 to meet the transaction's September 19 deadline
LifeScan Seeks to Eliminate $1.4 Billion in Debt Through Proposed Chapter 11 Restructuring Plan
LifeScan Global Corporation, the diabetes device maker spun off from Johnson & Johnson, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy seeking to eliminate $1.4 billion in debt through a pre-negotiated plan. The company faces financial pressure from continuous glucose monitoring technology disrupting its traditional blood glucose meter business
Insurance Companies Denied Standing in Albany Diocese Bankruptcy Case
A federal bankruptcy judge denied motions by London Market Insurers and Hartford insurance companies to disallow sexual abuse claims in the Albany Diocese bankruptcy, ruling they lack standing without accepting financial responsibility. The decision distinguishes the case from the Supreme Court's Truck precedent and leaves open the possibility for insurers to refile if they later assume financial obligation for claims
Rite Aid Seeks Approval for Liquidation Plan After Second Bankruptcy Filing
Rite Aid has filed a comprehensive liquidation plan in its second bankruptcy case within two years, proposing to transfer remaining assets to supplier McKesson while winding down retail operations. The plan follows extensive asset sales that have generated over $160 million in proceeds for creditors