creditor's committee Definition

creditor's committee

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Group or committee representing various classes of creditors in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy. A creditor's committee is appointed by a bankruptcy court and typically represents firms with claims on the bankrupt company. In situations where there are many lenders, a creditor's committee may represent only the largest of creditors.

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