Verso $2.8 billion Chapter 11 restructuring

15/7/2016
Chapter 11 - US Bankruptcy Code

$ 2.8 billion

Completed

15/7/2016


Overview:

  • Coated paper producer Verso has undergone Chapter 11 proceedings to restructure its $2.8 billion debt.
  • In addition to restructuring its debt, Verso obtained a $775 million debtor-in-possession financing package.
  • Verso's bankruptcy filing shortly followed the close of its acquisition of former competitor NewPage.

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Chapter 11 - US Bankruptcy Code

Practice area:

Restructuring

Governing law:

United States

Industry sector:

Industrials and manufacturing


Firms:

Party: Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (Ad hoc creditors committee)

Lawyer: Kenneth Rosen


Party: Verso (Debtor)


Party: Verso (Debtor)


Party: Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (Ad hoc creditors committee)