Pension dumping : the reasons, the wreckage, the stakes for Wall Street / Fran Hawthorne.

Author/creator Hawthorne, Fran
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Bloomberg Press, 2008.
Descriptionxx, 231 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents The dispensable pension plan -- Last in line : the retiree -- Pension-free and ready to compete-or not? -- Writing the rules -- Failure's fallout : LTV and other precedents -- The bankruptcy court minuet -- How investors play the game -- The signs of failure -- Pensionless restructuring -- The emergence of US Airways -- The reemergence of US Airways -- The problem continues -- The next to fail -- The politics.
Abstract "Pension Dumping is the story of how terminating the pension plan has become a knee-jerk strategy for bankrupt companies that hope to attract big investors to help them restructure"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-223) and index.
LCCN 2007050623
ISBN9781576602393 (alk. paper)
ISBN1576602397 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HD 7105.45.U6 H39 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold