Series 79: Bankruptcy Petition

Taken from our FINRA Investment Banking Exam

Definition of the term Bankruptcy Petition...

a court filing requesting that the bankruptcy process begin. It is usually filed by a company seeking bankruptcy protection for itself. But in certain circumstances, it may be filed by a company’s creditors seeking to force the company into involuntary bankruptcy.

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