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empty creditor
Definition
Individual or institution that has no desire to preserve a company despite the company's debt obligations to them. A creditor is considered an empty creditor when their actions clearly show a disinterest in the future of the company that they provided funds to. The term was coined by University of Texas law professor Henry Hu.
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