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  • 31non-business bankruptcy — a bankruptcy categorized by the U.S. courts as a non business bankruptcy. The debtor in a non business bankruptcy is usually either an individual or a family farm. Data from the U.S. Administrative Office of the Courts subdivides bankruptcies… …

    Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • 32Bankruptcy Tourism — Moving to a country with more lenient insolvency laws in order to clear one’s debts. Writing for The Times of London, Helen Nugent reported on an increase in the number of foreigners seeking to declare themselves bankrupt in England: Among the… …

    Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles

  • 33voluntary bankruptcy — bankruptcy filed by the debtor itself; data from the U.S. Administrative Office of the Courts subdivides bankruptcies into voluntary and involuntary (Glossary of Common Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …

    Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • 34bankruptcy — n. to declare, go into, file for, petition for bankruptcy * * * [ bæŋkrʌp(t)sɪ] file for. petition for bankruptcy go into to declare …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 35Bankruptcy Is the New M&A — Nickname for an investment strategy whereby debtholders take over the companies that owe them money rather than receive the interest payments they are due. In a fascinating Wall Street Journal article, Mike Spector and Jeffrey McCracken assessed… …

    Dictionary of unconsidered lexicographical trifles

  • 36bankruptcy — A system of jurisprudence, which, while statutory, is comparable to equity or admiralty. The law whereunder an insolvent debtor may bring all his assets not exempt from execution into court and have them administered and sold for the benefit of… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37Consumer bankruptcy in Canada — See also: Insolvency law of Canada Consumer bankruptcy in Canada is governed by the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act ( BIA ). [1] The legislation is complemented by regulations, as well as directives from the Office of the Superintendent of… …

    Wikipedia

  • 38Rose Garden arena bankruptcy — The Rose Garden bankruptcy occurred in 2004 when the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon was the subject and primary asset in a bankruptcy filing, shifting ownership of the arena from billionaire Paul Allen to a consortium of creditors. Allen, who… …

    Wikipedia

  • 39Involuntary Bankruptcy — A legal proceeding in which a person or business is requested to go into bankruptcy by creditors, rather than on the person or business own accord. Creditors seeking involuntary bankruptcy must petition the court to initiate the proceedings, and… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 40Quick-Rinse Bankruptcy — A bankruptcy proceeding that is structured to move through legal proceedings faster than the average bankruptcy. The term quick rinse bankruptcy first emerged during the credit crisis that started in 2008 and was used to describe the planned… …

    Investment dictionary