Go First’s insolvency tests India’s bankruptcy regime

United States News News

Go First’s insolvency tests India’s bankruptcy regime
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 TheEconomist
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 92%

As the number of bankruptcy cases keeps rising in India, so does the backlog

A prompt liquidation and redeployment of assets has obvious benefits for the aviation industry, its creditors and, possibly, for rivals keen to snap up its planes to add capacity in response to packed flights. Not so fast, the court hearing Go First’s case now appears to be saying. Rather than allow easily identifiable assets like the company’s aeroplanes to be reclaimed while more complicated financial ones are unwound, it has placed a blanket hold on all the airline’s assets.

Despite a few successes such as Essar, however, the regime has not lived up to its promise. One persistent problem has been the low recovery rate for creditors’ claims. In the past seven years lenders to a company that presented a successful resolution plan received a paltry 32% of their claims, on average.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

TheEconomist /  🏆 6. in UK

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

India’s Female Wrestlers Are Saying #MeTooIndia’s Female Wrestlers Are Saying #MeTooThey are calling for the arrest of Brij Bhushan Singh, the head of India's wrestling federation, who they accuse of sexual harassment.
Read more »

Wrestlers protest: The fake smiles of India's detained sporting starsWrestlers protest: The fake smiles of India's detained sporting starsIndian wrestlers protesting against sexual harassment have been targeted by an artificially generated image.
Read more »

New Preston Mayor Yakub Patel makes headlines in IndiaNew Preston Mayor Yakub Patel makes headlines in IndiaCouncillor Yakub Patel becomes Mayor of Preston The annual installation of a new mayor in Preston rarely makes headlines beyond the city itself. The cere
Read more »

India Puts Pause on New Coal Plants to Boost Clean EnergyIndia Puts Pause on New Coal Plants to Boost Clean EnergyThe Indian government will not consider any proposals for new coal plants for the next five years and focus on growing its renewables sector
Read more »

India official fined for draining reservoir to recover phoneIndia official fined for draining reservoir to recover phoneIndia official fined after draining reservoir to recover phone
Read more »

Global, Race-Neutral Reference Equations and Pulmonary Function Test InterpretationThis cross-sectional study evaluates the association of race-neutral reference equations developed by the Global Lung Function Initiative with the interpretation of pulmonary function tests among Black and White individuals.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-04 07:30:42