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Details from the Detroit bankruptcy filing. The city of Detroit, Michigan, filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on July 18, 2013. It is the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. history by debt, estimated at $18–20 billion, exceeding Jefferson County, Alabama's $4-billion filing in 2011. [1]
Subprime mortgage crisis; Cottage Savings Ass'n v. Commissioner, a United States Supreme Court case dealing with the tax consequences of the S&L crisis; United States v. Winstar Corp., a U.S. Supreme Court case that gives a concise but useful history of the crisis and the accounting practices that aggravated that crisis
The list includes banks (including commercial banks, investment banks, and savings and loan associations) that have: been taken over or merged with another financial institution, been declared insolvent or liquidated, or; filed for bankruptcy. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) closed 465 failed banks from 2008 to 2012. [1]
Bankruptcy: Over 340 Big Lots stores set to close: See full list of closures after dozens of locations added Do It Best becomes lead bidder for True Value. Under the agreement with Do It Best, the ...
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In 1986 a state court appointed a receiver, Louis Schimmel, for the city of Ecorse which had a $6 million deficit. The court appointed receivership lasted until 1990. [1]The financial emergency status, along with the Emergency Financial Manager (EFM) position, was first created in Public Act 101 of 1988 for the specific emergency in Hamtramck.
The Steward Health Care System. The Steward Health Care System (SHCS) is a private, for-profit company that operates more than 30 hospitals in nine states, including 25 urgent care centers and 107 ...
American Savings and Loan Association was an American savings and loan based in Stockton, California. In 1988 it was the largest thrift failure and the federal government's costliest resolution during the savings and loan crisis at an estimated cost of $5.4 billion.