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Originally posted on Offshore Red Foreign representatives and their counsels should take note of recent US Bankruptcy Court decisions in Fairfield that, if upheld on appeal, could significantly impair their ability to pursue avoidance claims in US Chapter 15 proceedings. The court in Fairfield held that the US Bankruptcy Code’s safe-harbour provisions apply to foreign […]

Originally posted on Reuters DUBAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Phoenix Commodities Pvt Ltd, a trader of agricultural products with offices in Dubai and Singapore, is being liquidated after amassing more than $400 million in potential trading losses, according a document prepared by the liquidators seen by Reuters. The business, founded 20 years ago, grew into a company […]

The oil and gas sector is undergoing significant change that will have far reaching effects on the industry. Management teams must evaluate the impacts these changes will have on their business and position the company to survive the downturn and partake in the upside as conditions improve. An industry-experienced restructuring advisor can assist management with […]

Angela Barkhouse and Mathew Clingerman, two of KRyS Global’s foremost leaders in the conduct of fraud investigations and recovering assets, in conjunction with CDR Essential Intelligence and contributing editor Keith Oliver of Peters and Peters, have had papers published on Fraud, Asset Tracing and Recovery. This represents the first edition of CDR’s Essential Intelligence – […]

Originally posted on Offshore Red In this barnstorming tour-de-force, international investigator Ken Krys – the executive chairman and founder of KRyS Global, which has offices in the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands, New York, London, Guernsey, Hong Kong and Singapore – lays out the basic strategies that your offshore bank is likely to require […]

The U.S. Supreme Court asked the Trump administration for advice on an effort by the liquidator of Bernard Madoff’s firm to recoup $3 billion that was transferred overseas. The justices are considering whether to hear an appeal by investors who say trustee Irving Picard is impermissibly trying to apply U.S. bankruptcy law to foreign transactions. […]

Originally posted on Cayman Compass The liquidators of Cayman discount broker OneTRADEx have petitioned a federal bankruptcy court in the Southern District of New York for the recognition of the liquidation in Cayman as a foreign main proceeding. The liquidators are seeking the protection of the Chapter 15 provisions of the US Bankruptcy Code because […]

Originally posted on Offshore Red Corporations that (or individuals who) find themselves victims of fraud, or are embroiled in disputes about their investments, have to consider some thorny issues. How can they get their money – or at least some of their money – back? Whom can they hire to help them get the money […]

Originally posted on KNECT365.com, in Asset Recovery Magazine Vol. 2 Written by Kenneth Krys I read with interest a weekend interview in the Wall Street Journal on December 1-2, 2018 titled “The Amazing Madoff Clawback”. The interview is with Mr. Irving Picard, the court-appointed trustee of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, who oversees the recovery […]

Kenneth Krys, Executive Chairman and Founder of KRyS Global, has been appointed Co-Chair of the International Insolvency Institute’s USA/Canada and Caribbean Regional Committee. The Institute is a non-profit, limited-membership organization dedicated to advancing and promoting insolvency as a respected discipline in the international field. Its primary objectives include improving international co-operation in the insolvency area and achieving greater […]