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Sunday, October 25, 2009

Capmark Files Bankruptcy

by Calculated Risk on 10/25/2009 07:39:00 PM

No surprise ...

Press Release: Capmark Financial Group Inc. Seeks To Restructure Balance Sheet Through Chapter 11 Reorganization Process

Capmark Financial Group Inc. ("Capmark") today announced that Capmark and certain of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Capmark intends to use the reorganization process to implement a restructuring that reduces its corporate debt and maximizes value for its stakeholders. Capmark`s businesses are continuing to operate in the ordinary course.

Capmark Bank, which recently received $600 million of new equity from Capmark, is not part of the filing.
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