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Debtor in possession

A firm that continues to operate under the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.

Debtor in Possession

A company that maintains its operations during a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. A debtor in possession is generally attempting to fulfill its reorganization plan, discharging certain debts and changing any structural weaknesses to put it on a path to profitability. As such, a debtor in possession is drastically different from a company in liquidation, which ceases operations and sells all its assets.

debtor in possession

A company that continues to operate while in Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

debtor in possession (DIP)

(To pronounce the abbreviation always say each letter; it is not pronounced as a word.) In bankruptcy,a Chapter 11 debtor who remains in possession of his or her property and continues to operate a business or sell the property. The DIP must still obtain court approval for nonroutine transactions but is able to conduct business, receive monies, and pay bills, including a reasonable salary for the debtor. Contrast with the situation in which a bankruptcy trustee is appointed;in this case the trustee is then in control of all assets of the debtor.

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Receives Commitments for $75 Million Debtor-in-Possession Financing; Agrees to Restructuring Support Agreement with Largest Secured Creditor; Maintains Business-as-Usual Operations RESTON, Va.

TerreStar Networks Restructures to Strengthen Financial Position by PR Newswire

The debtor is the bankrupt person or entity, and the creditors are those to whom the debtor owes money; Depending on a number of factors, the debtor in Chapter 11 may act as a debtor-in-possession and continue to run the business after the bankruptcy is filed, or a trustee may be appointed to oversee the entity through the bankruptcy proceedings.

Bankruptcy basics: U.S. bankruptcy court by Sebold, Maryellen K. / California CPA

Michigan-based Visteon filed under chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code in federal court in Delaware, saying that Ford had agreed to providing funding through the reorganization process with so-called debtor-in-possession financing.

Auto supplier Visteon files for bankruptcy by AFP / AFP Global Edition

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