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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42%
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42%
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
There were 644 commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in April 2026, a 42 percent yearly increase, according to a May 6 statement from the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI).
A Chapter 11 bankruptcy seeks to reorganize a company’s debts, with the aim of keeping the business operational and, eventually, becoming solvent. This is the most common type of bankruptcy filing made by businesses.
Within the 644 commercial Chapter 11 filings last month, 301 were made by small businesses, up 46...
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