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ABI Update Newsletter - 2009

Nov 19 - Study: More Members of Middle Class Filing for Bankruptcy

Nov 17 - Symposium Panel Examined Potential New Filing Chapter for “Too Big to Fail” Companies

Nov 12 - U.S. Foreclosure Filings Surpass 300,000 for Eighth Straight Month

Nov 10 - Dodd Unveils Financial Regulatory Overhaul Legislation

Nov 05 - House Approves Extension of Unemployment Insurance Benefits, Homebuyer Tax Breaks

Nov 03 - Supreme Court to Consider Proper Way to Calculate "Projected Disposable Income" of Above-Median Chapter 13 Debtor

Oct 29 - Supreme Court to Hear Case on Trustee Powers to Sell Assets Claimed as Exempt

Oct 27 - House Panel Passes Hedge Fund Registration Legislation

Oct 15 - House Committee Approves Regulations for Derivatives

Oct 13 - Foreclosures Grow in Housing Market's Top Tiers

Oct 08 - Treasury Claims Milestone in Home Loan Modifications; Doubts Persist

Oct 06 - Study: Overdraft-Fee Revenue Up 35 Percent at Banks

Oct 01 - Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Surge Past One Million in First Nine Months of 2009

Sep 29 - Report: U.S. Corporate Default Rates Predicted to Reach “Unprecedented” Levels in 2009

Sep 24 - Analysis: Fund Managers Resurrect Bankruptcy Loan Market

Sep 22 - Mortgage Delinquencies Up Again in August

Sep 17 - House Passes Sweeping Student Loan Bill

Sep 15 - Analysis: No Easy Exit for Government as Housing Market's Savior

Sep 10 - Banks Ease Burden of Credit Card Debt

Sep 08 - Mortgage Market Bound by Major U.S. Role

Sep 03 - Report: Students Borrow More Than Ever for College

Sep 01 - August Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Up 24 Percent over Last Year

Aug 27 - Option ARMs Pose Threats to Recovery; Next Foreclosure Wave

Aug 25 - Report: Fewer Delinquent Mortgage Borrowers Are Catching Up

Aug 20 - New Rules on Credit Cards Take Effect Today

Aug 18 - Credit Card Defaults Decrease in July

Aug 13 - Total U.S. Bankruptcies in First Half of 2009 Up 36 Percent; Chapter 11 Business Filings Increase 113 Percent

Aug 11 - U.S. Underwater Mortgages May Reach 30 Percent Next Year

Aug 06 - Senate Confirms Sotomayor for the Supreme Court

Aug 04 - Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Highest Monthly Total Since 2005 Overhaul

Jul 30 - Analysis: The Next Wave of Corporate Bankruptcies

Jul 28 - House Panel Examines Role of Medical Debt in Bankruptcy

Jul 23 - Senate Democrats Look to Revive Cramdown Proposal

Jul 21 - Obama Administration Warns Congress Not to Restore Dealerships Cut in Automaker Bankruptcies

Jul 16 - Treasury Touts Expansion of Mortgage Relief Plan; Senators Skeptical

Jul 14 - Senators Split over Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency

Jul 09 - White House Supports "TARP for Main Street" Proposal

Jul 07 - ABI Director Anthony (“Tony”) H.N. Schnelling, 62

Jul 02 - Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Up Nearly 37 Percent Through First Half of 2009

Jun 30 - GM CEO: $950M May Not Be Enough

Jun 25 - Judge Approves GM's Bankruptcy Financing

Jun 23 - Study: State Law is a Factor in Bankruptcy Rates

Jun 18 - Geithner Defends Plan to Step Up Financial Oversight

Jun 16 - House Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing on New Judgeship Needs

Jun 11 - Senate Bill Would Limit Bankruptcy Claims on High-Interest Loans

Jun 09 - District Court Upholds U.S. Trustee Right to Proceed Against Countrywide

Jun 04 - Study: Medical Bills Play a Role in 62 Percent of Consumer Bankruptcies

Jun 02 - May Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Up 37 Percent over Last year

May 28 - Group of GM Bondholders Accepts Plan for Bankruptcy

May 26 - Lawmakers Blast Auto Restructuring

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