Visual media giant Getty Images filed for Chapter 11 to go private. A rural telecommunications group filed for bankruptcy protections after high construction costs derailed expansion projects, and creditors placed an indirect U.S. subsidiary of petrochemical group Braskem into Chapter 11.
Photo archive owner Getty has tapped Cole Schotz PC and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP to guide it as the debtor's Chapter 11 case develops.
Visual media and stock image company Getty Images received approval for its debtor-in-possession financing in its first-day hearing. State attorneys general asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a challenge to "Texas two-step" bankruptcies. Linqto was allowed to tweak its confirmed Chapter 11 plan to bring in a new liquidating trustee after filing an adversary proceeding against the original trustee.