With the implementation of the insolvency law, the days of feudalism of corporate debtors where they had considered it their divine right to be in control are gone: Chief Economic Adviser
The steel plants acquired via IBC process include Bhushan Steel, Essar Steel, Electrosteel Steels, Monnet Ispat & Energy Ltd and Bhushan Power & Steel
Piramal's plan offers to pay Rs 37,250 crore, with upfront cash of Rs 12,700 crore.
The latest move comes less than two weeks after the suspension of certain IBC provisions ended
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The Corporate Affairs ministry will issue a special circular to define the time period which will cover "covid related debt" to be exempted from default, the finance minister said
The gaps need to be plugged immediately if this long-standing issue has to be addressed keeping in mind the intent and objectives of IBC, 2016
The appellate tribunal has also suggested that there should also be a reverse corporate insolvency process in such cases
IBC has had a carrot-and-stick effect - making companies serious about governance and bringing stuck capital back into the economy. It seems to be a work in progress, but the system is surely working
The amendment is in line with the intent of the Section 29A of Code preventing any sort of re-entry of ex-promoters
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The amount involved under IBC was Rs 1.66 trillion and more than Rs 70,819 crore was recovered, with a recovery rate of 42.5%
Financial creditors initiated around 1,086 cases or 43 per cent
When IBC came in 2016, everything was new, and there was no insolvency professional, IBBI or all members of the NCLT, everything was created afresh, but it worked, he added.
Banks led by SBI may make a representation to the RBI, stating the current resolution process did not find much success and they would like to opt for resolution under the IBC
The Supreme Court has relaxed the 330-day timeline for resolving stressed assets
The code came into force in December 2016 and the first resolution case was approved in August 2017
Move to prevent reopening of claims, protect acquired assets
Of the 2,162 cases admitted under the IBC, corporate insolvency resolution process of 1,292 cases are going on
Seshagiri Rao pointed out a clarification on immunity to corporate debtor was required as there could be claims from other departments of govt which could eventually result in some problem