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Revised IBC: Lenders brace for higher haircuts

Haircuts might go up in some situations linked to the resolution plan, especially where number of bidders are less

Amendments to bankruptcy code comforting for new investors: Stakeholders

New ordinance barred defaulters from bidding for stressed assets

President Kovind gives nod for Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code ordinance

Union cabinet had forwarded the ordinance with changes for the President's assent

New ordinance will strike wilful loan defaulters another body blow

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is scheduled to brief the media later today

Cabinet okays changes to insolvency and bankruptcy code to block defaulters

Changes to help prevent wilful defaulters from bidding for stressed assets

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: 14-member panel formed address issues

With rising number of cases under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the government has set up a 14-member panel to identify and suggest ways to address issues faced in implementation of the law. The Insolvency Law Committee, chaired by Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas, would take stock of the implementation of the Code, according to an official communication. The move also comes against the backdrop of concerns in certain quarters about various aspects of the law including the possibility of promoters wresting back control of a company under insolvency process. Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) Chairperson M S Sahoo, RBI Executive Director Sudarshan Sen, former Lok Sabha Speaker T K Viswanathan, Edelweiss Group Chairman and CEO Rashesh Shah, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co Executive Chairman Shardul Shroff and Xpro India Chairman Sidharth Birla are among the panel members. Other members include AZB & Partners Partner Bahram Vakil, SBI

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Keeping promoters at arm's length

Many experts feel the spirit of the Code is compromised if original promoters get back control of their distressed assets

Insolvency rules for corporate guarantors, individual firms by December

The Rules for individual insolvency under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code are likely to be notified by December."It will come in a phased manner. At this point, we are trying to cover corporate guarantors. That is our main issue. In the first phase, we are dealing with corporate guarantors and individuals having business like proprietorship firms," Ranjita Dubey, deputy general manager, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), said.Dubey was speaking on the sidelines of a round table on draft insolvency regulations on individuals and firms organised by the IBBI, in association with ICSI Insolvency Professional Agency and Merchants' Chamber of Commerce & Industry.Mamta Binani, Chairperson, Standing Committee on Corporate Law & Governance, MCCI, explained that, so far, the Rules were only in respect of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process and the rules concerning individuals and partnership firms were due to come. "The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India

Why directors should be wary of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Under the IBC, appointment of a resolution professional marks the onset of insolvency resolution in a debtor company

Over 250 insolvency cases settled

Banks have to examine the profitability of businesses to which loans are being granted

Troubled times: 21 firms seek winding up on their own

Axiom Managed Solutions filed for liquidation in order to wind up its India business

We need a Sudarshan Chakra for PSB revival

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) has become a lynchpin of the new resolution framework

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: How stakeholders are learning on the job

Absence of cross-border insolvency laws could lessen the Code's effectiveness

Confusion over shareholders' approval for resolution plan under IBC

Need for alignment of the Code with the existing laws, say experts

RBI asks banks to stick to December deadline for insolvency

The latest communique is a reminder of that deadline, say bankers

Flat buyers under IBC: Creditors or consumers?

When IBC was enacted, policymakers realised that unforeseen challenges are likely to crop up

Last resort shouldn't turn into first choice

The new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has serious drawbacks

Bankruptcy Code: IBBI can initiate probe against insolvency professionals

Investigating authority can seize records of the service provider through a court order

IBC segregates judicial, commercial aspects of insolvency for flexibility

IBC provides for a market-determined and time-bound insolvency resolution process

Bankruptcy code: SBI not rushing with new law due to lack of ecosystem

Entire ecosystem required for the new law has not been fully created: Arundhati Bhattacharya