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Commercial chapter 11 bankruptcy filings increased 20 percent in March 2025, with filings climbing to 733 from the 611 filings registered in March 2024.

Individual chapter 7 filings in November 2024 were 22,886, a 14 percent increase over the 20,149 filings recorded in November 2023.

Total bankruptcy filings were 47,104 in October 2024, a 16 percent increase from the October 2023 total of 40,674, according to Epiq AACER.

NEW YORK and ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Small business filings, captured as subchapter V elections within chapter 11, registered a 53 percent increase to 228 in May 2024 from...

Bankruptcy Filings Increase Across All Chapters in First Quarter 2024; Commercial Chapter 11s Up 43 Percent

Commercial chapter 11 bankruptcy filings climbed 118 percent in February 2024, with the 882 filings versus the 377 filings in February 2023,

NEW YORK and ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Total bankruptcy filings were 36,607 in January 2024, a 17 percent increase from the January 2023 total of 31,176, according to data...

NEW YORK, July 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 447 commercial chapter 11 filings in June represented a 29 percent increase from the 347 filings in June 2021, according to data provided by Epiq...

NEW YORK, June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There were 330 commercial chapter 11 filings registered in May 2022, an increase of 34 percent from the 246 filings in May 2021, according to data...

NEW YORK, May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Total U.S. bankruptcy filings in April 2022 decreased 21 percent from the previous year, according to data provided by Epiq Bankruptcy, the leading...