Hedge fund investors filed a lawsuit against General Motors’ creditors

August 9, 2012 3:31 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A company has plenty of financial obligations to consider when developing its goals including investor relations. For example, if a hedge fund is created, it is best to be careful in situations when the market may be falling, as the overall goal of this type of endowment is a return on investment regardless of whether the stocks are rising or falling.

When experiencing problems with investors or hedge funds, it is best to speak to an attorney for business. General Motors would have been wise to do so, but has now been implicated in a lawsuit that sets creditors against hedge fund investors, according to Bloomberg.

The Motors Liquidation Company, part of an old trust of creditors, sued four hedge funds who allegedly took advantage of General Motors when it was filing a bankruptcy claim on June 1, 2009.

"New GM intends to participate in the trial of the claims objection to the extent required to protect and preserve the sale order," the company's lawyers reported.

The creditors are looking to gain $2.67 billion as well as a $367 million payment for individuals in the GM Nova Scotia unit, which is allegedly three times as much as the company is actually obligated to pay them.

General Motors, however, stated that the lawsuit from the creditors will "threaten to disturb" the sales of the auto maker's products, thereby hurtings its overall profits and prosperity. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Gerber will preside at the court proceedings in Manhattan.

Arizona companies that find themselves accused of illegal activities by investors – or looking to protect themselves from such occurrences – should consider partnering with Phoenix business attorneys who have real-world business experience.

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