Progress reported on bid to sell insolvent media companies SaltWire and The Herald

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A lawyer representing the monitor overseeing the restructuring told the judge that 'everything has unfolded the way it was supposed to.'

RELATED: Saltwire Network, Atlantic Canada's largest media group, is filing for creditor protection and is tens of millions of dollars in debt.

On March 13 and again on March 22, Keith granted the companies protection from creditors who are owed about $90 million, and another extension was granted today until June 28.A lawyer representing the monitor overseeing the restructuring told the judge that “everything has unfolded the way it was supposed to.”

Last week, a report from the monitor — Toronto-based KSV Restructuring — confirmed that several bidders have submitted non-binding offers to buy all or part of the two companies.The KSV report says some of those non-binding offers, if accepted, would allow the deeply indebted companies to continue operating as viable businesses.

The next step is for KSV to determine which bidders will be asked to submit binding offers by May 24 at 5 p.m., which could lead to court approval for a transaction no later than June 28 and an anticipated closing deadline of July 31.SIU investigating Highway 401 crash that left 4 dead, including infant

 

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