Bankruptcy filings in Puerto Rico down 21% in February
March 16, 2022
Last month, a total of 295 cases were filed at the US Bankruptcy Court, compared to 374 cases on record for February 2021.
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P.R. bankruptcy cases down 18.3% through May vs. same 5-month period in ’20
June 9, 2021
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Puerto Rico received 1,718 petitions from January to May, when filings were down 18.3% in comparison to the same five-month period in 2020, according to information provided by local research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico. When broken down into categories, about 711 of those petitions were under […]
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Bankruptcies down 2.3% year-over-year in Jan., with Ch. 13 leading
February 11, 2020
A total of 496 bankruptcy cases were at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Puerto Rico during the month of January, representing a 2.3% drop from the same month last year, according to statistics released by analyst firm Boletín de Puerto Rico. The report shows that Chapter 13 personal reorganization cases prevailed, with 303 cases on […]
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P.R. bankruptcy filings down 4.8% in September
October 2, 2019
The 629 bankruptcy cases filed in Puerto Rico in September were 4.84% lower than those on record for the same month last year, while the 5,690 petitions submitted to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court during the first nine months of this year were down by 1.3% vs. the same year-ago period, a local research firm revealed. […]
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P.R.’s bankruptcy cases drop 8.2% in July vs. same month in ’18
August 6, 2019
Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy levels showed an 8.26% year-over-year drop last month, when the total number of companies and individuals who turned to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for help totaled 589 cases, according to data released by research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico. The current number compares to the 642 petitions filed at the local court […]
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P.R. bankruptcy cases up 1.1% through May vs. same 5-month period in ’18
June 5, 2019
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Puerto Rico received 3,160 petitions from January to May, when filings were up 1.1% in comparison to the same five-month period in 2018, according to information provided by local research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico. When broken down into categories, about 1,882 of those petitions were from […]
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Bankruptcies filed in P.R. soar in September, with 160% more cases on record
October 9, 2018
The report showed increased activity in three of the four categories, with a marked jump in Chapter 11 cases.
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P.R. bankruptcies down 14.5% year-over-year in Feb.
March 3, 2017
The island's bankruptcy filings dropped in February, when 14.5 percent fewer cases were submitted to the court, versus the same month in 2016, according to preliminary numbers released Thursday by research company Boletín de Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico bankruptcies drop 26% in November
December 2, 2016
Bankruptcy filings dropped by 23 percent in November, when a total of 706 cases were filed, in comparison to the same month last year, according to preliminary figures released by research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico Thursday.
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P.R. bankruptcies up 8.14% in Aug., fueled by Ch. 7 cases
September 6, 2016
The number of bankruptcy cases filed in Puerto Rico was up 8.14 percent year-over-year in August, when 929 cases were filed.
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P.R. bankruptcies remain flat in June, up 5% so far in ’16
July 5, 2016
Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy levels remained flat last month, when the total number of companies and individuals who turned to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for help was up by two cases when compared to the same month in 2015.
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Bankruptcies skyrocket in April, with individuals leading
May 3, 2016
The number of bankruptcy cases filed in Puerto Rico skyrocketed last month, when an astounding 19.5 percent more petitions for protection from creditors were filed at the local court, research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico revealed Monday.
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Report: P.R. bankruptcy cases up 13% YOY in Feb.
April 1, 2016
Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy filings were up 13 percent in February, when 930 cases were submitted to the court, versus the same month in 2015, according to numbers released Thursday by research company Boletín de Puerto Rico.
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P.R. bankruptcies up 3% in Jan., Ch. 11 cases up 200%
February 5, 2016
Puerto Rico began 2016 with 716 bankruptcy filings in January, representing a 3 percent year-over-year jump, statistics released Thursday by analyst firm Boletín de Puerto Rico show.
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Ch. 11 cases soar in Dec., with bankruptcy activity up 5%
January 5, 2016
Bankruptcy filings were up 5 percent year-over-year in December 2015, when the number of Chapter 11 cases on record soared by 385 percent when compared to the same month last year, according to preliminary figures released Monday by research firm Boletín de Puerto Rico.
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