Commercial chapter 11 filings increased 20% in calendar year 2024 to 7,879 from 6,583 filings the previous year, according to data provided by Epiq AACER. Overall commercial filings increased 17% to 30,009 from the 25,731 registered the previous year. read more

JAN 7, 2025 - 5:50 am

November commercial chapter 11 filings were 680, a decrease of 22% from the 865 filings registered in November 2023, according to data provided by Epiq AACER, a provider of U.S. bankruptcy filing data. read more

DEC 6, 2024 - 5:55 am

The 6,067 total commercial chapter 11 bankruptcies filed during the first nine months of 2024 represented a 36% increase over the 4,561 filed during the same period in 2023, according to Epiq AACER, a provider of U.S. bankruptcy filing data. read more

OCT 4, 2024 - 6:19 am

Overall commercial bankruptcy filings increased 8% in August 2024 to 2,562 from 2,358 in August 2023, according to data provided by Epiq AACER, a provider of U.S. bankruptcy filing data. read more

SEP 5, 2024 - 6:21 am

The 987 total commercial chapter 11 bankruptcies filed during the first six months of 2024 represented a 70% increase over the 582 filed during the same period in 2023, according to Epiq AACER, a provider of U.S. bankruptcy filing data. read more

JUL 3, 2024 - 6:17 am

Small business filings, captured as subchapter V elections within chapter 11, registered a 53% increase to 228 in May 2024 from 149 in May 2023, according to data provided by Epiq AACER. Commercial chapter 11 filings, as well as overall commercial filings, increased 11%. read more

JUN 5, 2024 - 6:40 am

Small business filings increased 60% year over year to 233 in April 2024, according to data provided by Epiq AACER. Commercial chapter 11 filings increased 40% year over year in April 2024 to 542. Overall commercial filings increased 39% year over year in April 2024 to 2,569. read more

MAY 6, 2024 - 6:58 am

New bankruptcy filings during Q1/24 registered year-over-year increases across all major filing categories in the U.S., according to Epiq Bankruptcy, with total commercial Chapter 11 filings registering the largest increase, rising 43% year over year. read more

APR 3, 2024 - 6:47 am

Commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings climbed 118% year over year in February 2024, with the 822 filings during the month comparing to the 377 filings in February 2023, according to Epiq Bankruptcy. The sizable increase in commercial Chapter 11 filings in February was spurred by a large number of related filings in two large commercial Chapter 11 proceedings. read more

MAR 5, 2024 - 6:28 am

Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings increased 22% year over year in January, while small business filings, captured as Subchapter V elections within Chapter 11, increased 43%, according to Epiq Bankruptcy. read more

FEB 5, 2024 - 6:38 am

Commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings increased 72% to 6,569 in 2023 from the previous year’s total of 3,819, according to data provided by Epiq AACER, a provider of U.S. bankruptcy filing data. read more

JAN 4, 2024 - 6:51 am