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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Bankruptcy Regulation – Aims and Characteristics
2.1 An Introduction to Western Bankruptcy Regimes
2.2 Bankruptcy Regulation in France
2.2.1 An Overview – The Post 1985 Situation
2.2.2 Early Reforms
2.2.3 The Reforms of 2006 and 2009
2.2.4 Review and Criticism
2.3 Comparing French and US Insolvency Regimes
3. Hypotheses
3.1 Hypothesis 1: The ratio of successfully organized companies rose in the course of the bankruptcy reforms.
3.2 Hypothesis 2: Equity returns of insolvency-struck companies are comparably lower previous to insolvency.
3.3 Hypothesis 3: Profitability of successfully reorganized companies is comparably higher than that of liquidated firms.
4. Data
4.1 The Initial Data Collection Process
4.2 Presentation and Interpretation of Data - Computation of Descriptive Statistics
4.2.1 Preliminary Assessment of the Quality of Gathered Data
4.2.2 Historical Development of the Occurrence of Bankruptcy Events
4.2.3 Successful Reorganization vs. Liquidation
4.2.4 Equity Returns
4.2.5 Firm Profitability
5. Summary and Conclusion
Appendix – Insolvent Company List
References
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- MSc Thomas Hoehl (Author), 2009, Insolvencies and Insolvency Regulation in France, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/181582
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