Bloomberg: U.S. Concrete Wins Court Approval of Recovery Plan
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Bankruptcy Judge Peter Walsh in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware (Wilmington) has granted approval of U.S. Concrete's reorganization plan, which aims to cut debt by approximately $272 million.
According to the article, the concrete supplier received approval from almost 100% of its noteholders and about 85% of its equity holders. According to the plan, 8.325% notes will be swapped for the all the reorganized company's equity. Court documents note that current shareholders will get warrants to buy as much as 15% of the new company's stock. Executives may get about 10% of the stock under a management incentive plan. Unsecured creditors will be paid in full and secured claims will be reinstated in the reorganized company.
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