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Bankruptcy Court Confirms Fisker Automotive Plan

The company received court approval of its sale to Wanxiang Group Corp. in February for $149.2 million. In April, the company signed a global settlement term sheet with Hybrid Tech Holdings LLC, which provided post-petition financing, and the company's Unsecured Creditors' Committee to distribute the proceeds of the sale to the company's creditors.

COSTA MESA, Calif. – The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has confirmed the Chapter 11 plan for FA Liquidating Corp. (F/K/A Fisker Automotive. Inc.) and FAH Liquidating Corp. (F/K/A Fisker Automotive Holdings Inc.).
 
The company received court approval of its sale to Wanxiang Group Corp. in February for $149.2 million. In April, the company signed a global settlement term sheet with Hybrid Tech Holdings LLC, which provided post-petition financing, and the company’s Unsecured Creditors’ Committee to distribute the proceeds of the sale to the company’s creditors.
 
"This fully consensual resolution could not have been reached without the diligent negotiations of the company, Hybrid and the committee," said Marc Beilinson, chief restructuring officer for the company. "We are grateful for their commitment to achieving a fair outcome for everyone involved and facilitating the distribution of the proceeds in an efficient and timely manner."
 
The company is being advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP as counsel, Evercore Partners as investment banker and Beilinson Advisory Group as restructuring adviser. The Committee is being advised by Brown Rudnick LLP and Saul Ewing LLP as counsel and Emerald Capital as investment banker. Hybrid is being advised by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Keller & Benvenutti LLP, and Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP.
 

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