Creditor’s Committee

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Definition: Creditor’s Committee


Creditor’s Committee


Full Definition of Creditor’s Committee


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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Definition Sources


Definitions for Creditor’s Committee are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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