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Entries tagged "Chrysler"

General Motors

As expected, GM exited Chapter 11 on July 10. See highlights of The Deal's coverage of how the auto giant got to bankruptcy and what steps it took to emerge.

Lehman, Chrysler, GM: The fallout

judges in the trio of huge, crisis bankruptcies rushed the cases through to approve so-called section 363 sales. This has some lawyers worried about the future of creditors' due process rights

Sticking with Nardelli

Bob Nardelli ran Chrysler for Cerberus. Now he's overseeing operations of other Cerberus portfolio companies.

Movers & shakers: July 22, 2009

In a surprising reversal, Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd. said Charles Goodyear will not become CEO of the sovereign fund in October. Goodyear (pictured) was appointed...

Car chase

An ambitious turnaround ploy at Chrysler turns to colossal travesty for Cerberus. The private equity shop has taken big hits on its investments in Chrysler and GMAC.

Gerber at the wheel

Chrysler's ride through bankruptcy kept Judge Robert Gerber busy. Now he must drive the even larger, and possibly more contentious GM bankruptcy through court. He will have to draw upon prior experience overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings of Adelphia, Global Crossing and Lyondell Chemical.

Bankruptcy revisited

Why the General Motors and Chrysler bankruptcies may be creative but illegal.

When hedge funds go to bankruptcy court

Lessons learned from the Chrysler case may help hedge funds maximize the value of their investments.

The future and other problems

The good news: Private equity is sitting on billions in investor capital. The bad news: It faces masses of maturing debt, some dicey investments and great uncertainty.

AlixPartners drives GM

AlixPartners will oversee the dismantling of up to 20 GM factories and a handful of brands. Meanwhile, Weil's GM bankruptcy team is led by Harvey Miller.

Engine boost

U.K. vanmaker LDV got a small government loan. It's not a Detroit-style bailout, but it may be a sign of the future.

Chrysler revs its engine with Jones Day

Chrysler might not have filed for bankruptcy protection until April 30, but the automaker's restructuring efforts have been generating work -- and fees -- for advisers for months.

Frenemies at Chrysler

Corinne Ball and Thomas Lauria squared off in the Chrysler bankruptcy. It wasn't the first time.

Transactions: May 18, 2009

In the stress tests, the bank nationalizers again discovered the power of politics.

Chrysler

June 10: After the Supreme Court clears the way, Chrysler LLC-Fiat SpA closes. Deal contributor Eric B. Fisher examines lessons learned from Chrysler in: When hedge funds go to bankruptcy court.

Now for the main event

Chrysler's bankruptcy sets the stage for an even bigger public-private drama at General Motors. That's no accident.

Movers & shakers: March 17, 2009

New York's Evercore Partners Inc. created a joint venture with Citic Securities International Co. Ltd., launching Citic Securities International Partners Ltd. The firm will focus on cross-border mergers and acquisitions advisory and investment management, sourcing deals between China and other international markets. CSIP will also manage a $500 million China-focused private equity business.

Movers & shakers: Feb. 25, 2009

Steven Rattner, managing principal of Quadrangle Group LLC, the private equity firm he co-founded nine years ago, will leave the firm to join the Treasury...

A look back

In which we reappraise Deals of the Year from a very different time. How bad was the ABN-Amro deal?

The wrong way

Bankruptcy, not a bailout, is the best route for ailing U.S. automakers.

GM in bankruptcy

Bailout or not, the odds are it will happen. Here's how it will unfold.

No protection

With markets beaten down so low, there should be opportunities galore for PE, so why is everyone so gloomy?

Folly-la-la-la

We're rolling out the Barrel Awards for private equity's notable--if dubious--achievements this year.

Tilted pay scales

Despite the credit crisis, vanished profits and government bailout, it's bonus time, but now even conservative activists are saying, 'Enough!'

The hit list

A look at the 10 biggest buyout deals of the golden age reveals a few are suffering, but more are doing just fine -- for now.

Tell it to the judge

Consider this legal remedy for poor sales.

Riders on the storm

When Cerberus bought GMAC, it was flying high, but soaring gas prices, a stumbling economy and a troubled housing market are threatening the firm's image as a master of tricky bailouts.