Bankruptcy cause—Study summary

 

This study includes 1,218 cases

Requested information:

Number of cases, Days in chapter 11, Assets, Employees, Annual sales, Debtors’ names

Study results

Bankruptcy cause


Number of cases

 Bankruptcy cause Frequency Percentage
  Not tort
1,142  93.8% 
  Fraud
37  3.0% 
  Asbestos
11  0.9% 
  Pension
0.6% 
  Fraud?
0.5% 
  Other products
0.4% 
  Other tort
0.4% 
  Environmental
0.3% 
  Patent
0.2% 
  Total 1,218  100% 

Days in chapter 11