The “Resolution Project” began in August 2009, in the midst of the financial crisis, to consider how best to deal with the failure of major financial institutions. The members of the group, assembled from institutions across the country, were Andrew Crockett, Darrell Duffie, Richard Herring,...

Dieses Buch richtet sich an Praktiker, die in einfach nachvollziehbaren Schritten Insolvenzrisiken erkennen lernen wollen. Nach einer kompakten Einführung in die Rechtslage in Deutschland und Österreich wird mit einem Beispiel gezeigt, wie anhand der Bilanz und der GuV potenzielle...

Stefan Mayr untersucht die außergerichtliche Sanierung aus einer betriebswirtschaftlichen Sicht und legt neben einer umfassenden Darstellung des State of the Art der Forschung methodische Grundlagen dar und präsentiert empirische Befunde. Als zentrales Ergebnis stellt er fest, dass für den...

Insolvenz und Fortführung -- Insolvenzrecht und Insolvenzrechnungslegung -- Die Fortführungsprämisse in der Insolvenzrechnungslegung -- Eine heuristische Lösung des Zeitpunktproblems -- Die Zusammenfassung der Ergebnisse.

When many people think about bankruptcy, they have a simple left-to-right spectrum of possibilities in mind. The spectrum starts with personal bankruptcy, moves next to corporations and other businesses, and then to municipalities, states, and finally countries. We assume that bankruptcy makes...

Do-Not-Track is a developing online legal and technological standard that permits consumers to express their desire not to be tracked by online advertisers. Do-Not-Track has the ability to change the relationship between consumers and advertisers in the information market. Everything will depend...

Imagine we could create a bankruptcy procedure from scratch. Which aspects would be different, and which inevitable? This question has spurred academic debate and policy reform, but no system of bankruptcy law has been re-made from scratch. Less noticeably, market players have been experimenting...

Contrary to common perceptions, most Australian businesses survive for a considerable time. For example, around two thirds of businesses are still operating after five years and almost half are still operating after ten years. Around 7.5 percent of businesses exit each year cessations account...

This article describes the dual objectives of bankruptcy: the financial rehabilitation of debtors and the satisfaction, to the greatest extent possible, of creditors' claims. The first objective promotes the "fresh start" notion, by holding some of debtors’ assets outside the reach of...