Trinseo announced its restructuring support agreement on May 13, 2026, two weeks before the petition. NYSE delisted the shares on May 16; they moved to OTC trading under the symbol TSEOF. #distresseddebt#debtrestructuring
Trinseo PLC filed a prepackaged chapter 11 plan to cut about $2.72B in debt. Lenders get new equity; shareholders are wiped out. https://t.co/DVoJ07vlV4
The plan's third-party release uses an opt-out mechanism. The Minority Ad Hoc Group is expressly carved out, identifying a dissenting creditor bloc within the majority-supported structure. The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has appeared in the case.
Judge Kaplan separately ruled on the motion to dismiss the adversary proceeding brought by minority lenders over the $912.5M DIP roll-up, dismissing two of three counts.
Del Monte Foods' chapter 11 wind-down plan was confirmed May 24 by Judge Kaplan in the District of New Jersey, capping the 139-year-old canned-goods producer's bankruptcy case after a ~$509M three-way segment sale. https://t.co/fU0f32NBuD
All three voting classes accepted the plan ahead of the combined confirmation/disclosure hearing on May 12. The U.S. Trustee and creditor groups had objected over third-party releases and exculpation provisions.
Trade vendors, employees, and Cornerstone Brands creditors (Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill, Grandin Road) remain unimpaired. QVC, Inc. is set to emerge as Reorganized QVC, Inc. with the QVC and HSN brands intact. Combined hearing June 4 before Judge Pérez.
QVC Group's $5B+ prepackaged chapter 11 hits late resistance: First Amended Plan filed May 19 with a US Trustee objection over third-party releases and a preferred-shareholder motion to terminate exclusivity. Confirmation hearing now June 4. https://t.co/7xyLwtVFAv
Two individual public shareholders — Salil Rajadhyaksha and Guowei Zhang — filed their own confirmation objections on May 20. The Debtors that day also filed a Valuation Analysis as an exhibit to the Disclosure Statement supporting the deleveraging arithmetic.
The Tehum venue motion alleges Isaac Lefkowitz delivered a forged bank statement showing $22.3M in cash when the actual balance was $12,583 — the basis for the fairness opinion on the 2022 Corizon divisional merger. Continued venue hearing: June 3.
CHS Care NY filed chapter 11 in M.D. Fla. May 13, joining a YesCare-group bankruptcy of seven prison-healthcare debtors after a $307M Jackson verdict. Tehum trusts move to transfer to S.D. Tex., alleging YesCare is a 'mere continuation' of Corizon. https://t.co/iYSxxspAFL
Funded secured debt is approximately $21M owed to M2 LoanCo, LLC — an insider lender. Estimated unsecured and litigation exposure runs up to $400M, including the Jackson Verdict and 100+ pending matters. No DIP financing has been entered.
Examiner Martin De Luca of Boies Schiller Flexner runs a $7M investigation alongside a parallel DOJ criminal inquiry from SDNY. Confirmation hearing on the Premier Marketing plan is targeted for June 17, 2026.
First Brands Group filed a liquidating chapter 11 plan for one debtor — Premier Marketing Group — while the rest of the $9.3B auto-parts empire is slated to convert to chapter 7. U.S. Trustee moves to dismiss as an 'artifice.' https://t.co/Oa9AXqwHwx #chapter11
First Brands filed in S.D. Tex. in September 2025 with ~$9.3B in obligations and ~$2.3B in alleged factoring fraud. The $4.4B DIP includes a $3.3B roll-up. Founder Patrick James resigned in October 2025 and was sued by the company for 'grievous misconduct.'
The updated analysis covers the first case, second filing, $1.225B DIP facility, fleet orders, examiner report, aircraft sale process, and May 2 wind-down.
Spirit Airlines' second chapter 11 moved from a March plan to a May 2 wind-down. The company cancelled all flights and said it lacked go-forward liquidity. https://t.co/nnbtkqhtv1 #bankruptcy#chapter11
The March plan would have reduced debt and lease obligations from $7.4B to about $2B and rightsized the fleet to 76-80 aircraft. Spirit later said it lacked the additional liquidity needed to continue operating.