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Case
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Reference no. UVA-QA-0634
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Published in: 2004
Length: 6 pages

Abstract

In December 2003, Foster Wheeler Ltd, a publicly traded global engineering and construction company with large capital requirements, was on the brink of bankruptcy. In the midst of restructuring efforts, it had accumulated a shareholder deficit of USD872million. Going forward, management he had to decide whether or not to pursue a chapter 11bankruptcy filing and how to approach the ongoing negotiations with the company's creditors.

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Abstract

In December 2003, Foster Wheeler Ltd, a publicly traded global engineering and construction company with large capital requirements, was on the brink of bankruptcy. In the midst of restructuring efforts, it had accumulated a shareholder deficit of USD872million. Going forward, management he had to decide whether or not to pursue a chapter 11bankruptcy filing and how to approach the ongoing negotiations with the company's creditors.

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