Survivalist Chronicles » Investing http://www.survivalistchronicles.com Articles based around house and home Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:03:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Where do I find information on old merged or bankrupt companies ? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/15/where-do-i-find-information-on-old-merged-or-bankrupt-companies/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/15/where-do-i-find-information-on-old-merged-or-bankrupt-companies/#comments Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:40:40 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/where-do-i-find-information-on-old-merged-or-bankrupt-companies/ bankrupt
kenneth h asked:


I bought about $3,000 worth of stocks in a company in NY about 15 years ago. I moved a few times since then. I am unable to locate this company. Either it has merged or gone bankrupt. Is there any way to find out what happened?

]]> http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/15/where-do-i-find-information-on-old-merged-or-bankrupt-companies/feed/ 1 What happens when a company that I am shorting goes bankrupt? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/10/what-happens-when-a-company-that-i-am-shorting-goes-bankrupt/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/10/what-happens-when-a-company-that-i-am-shorting-goes-bankrupt/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:30:20 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/what-happens-when-a-company-that-i-am-shorting-goes-bankrupt/ bankrupt
Roger C asked:


If I am shorting stocks in a company that eventually goes bankrupt, will I be able to buy to cover? What happens?

]]> http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/10/what-happens-when-a-company-that-i-am-shorting-goes-bankrupt/feed/ 5 What happens to your money in a brokerage account if the broker goes bankrupt? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/06/what-happens-to-your-money-in-a-brokerage-account-if-the-broker-goes-bankrupt/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/06/what-happens-to-your-money-in-a-brokerage-account-if-the-broker-goes-bankrupt/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 22:11:14 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/what-happens-to-your-money-in-a-brokerage-account-if-the-broker-goes-bankrupt/ bankrupt
power_house911 asked:


With all of the big financial leaders either going bankrupt or being bought out, what exactly happens to your money if your broker goes bankrupt, since the money is not FDIC insured? And also if you know your broker is headed that direction, do you sell all your assets and move your money out?

]]> http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/06/what-happens-to-your-money-in-a-brokerage-account-if-the-broker-goes-bankrupt/feed/ 4 What happens to the stocks of a bankrupt company if the company is bought by some other company? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/03/what-happens-to-the-stocks-of-a-bankrupt-company-if-the-company-is-bought-by-some-other-company/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/03/what-happens-to-the-stocks-of-a-bankrupt-company-if-the-company-is-bought-by-some-other-company/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:53:47 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/what-happens-to-the-stocks-of-a-bankrupt-company-if-the-company-is-bought-by-some-other-company/

I am plaaning to buy stocks of Bearing point. The company is bankrupt now and selling its operations across the globe. What will happen to my stocks if I buy them? ]]> bankrupt

Nishant asked:


What happens to the stocks of a bankrupt company if the company is bought by some other company.

I am plaaning to buy stocks of Bearing point. The company is bankrupt now and selling its operations across the globe. What will happen to my stocks if I buy them?

]]> http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/03/what-happens-to-the-stocks-of-a-bankrupt-company-if-the-company-is-bought-by-some-other-company/feed/ 3 What happens to my stock if a company goes bankrupt? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/29/what-happens-to-my-stock-if-a-company-goes-bankrupt/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/29/what-happens-to-my-stock-if-a-company-goes-bankrupt/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:24:35 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/what-happens-to-my-stock-if-a-company-goes-bankrupt/ bankrupt
Joe K asked:


I own stock in a company that is facing bankruptcy. Will I lose my stock if the company is acquired by another company or will I lose my stock if they go bankrupt and do a reorganization settlement/agreement with their creditors?

]]> http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/29/what-happens-to-my-stock-if-a-company-goes-bankrupt/feed/ 5 What happens to shareholders when a company goes bankrupt? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/15/what-happens-to-shareholders-when-a-company-goes-bankrupt/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/15/what-happens-to-shareholders-when-a-company-goes-bankrupt/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:11:56 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/what-happens-to-shareholders-when-a-company-goes-bankrupt/ bankrupt
yodah20 asked:


Say I own 100 shares in E Trade and it goes bankrupt, would I lose all my invested money right then and there?

]]> http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/15/what-happens-to-shareholders-when-a-company-goes-bankrupt/feed/ 6 What happens to the debt in an acquisition? http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/14/what-happens-to-the-debt-in-an-acquisition/ http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/14/what-happens-to-the-debt-in-an-acquisition/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:27:36 +0000 admin http://www.survivalistchronicles.com/investing/what-happens-to-the-debt-in-an-acquisition/ debt
jf3 asked:


When company A pays a 15% premium to acquire the stock of company B, what happens to the debt of commpany B? Does company A absorbed the debt, pay it off? Is company B responsible for paying it off?

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