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Synapse Bankruptcy Trustee Finds $85 Million ‘Shortfall’ Amid Tangled Web of Accounts
Legal // June 07, 2024

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chair Jelena McWilliams will present her initial findings as trustee of Synapse’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case Friday afternoon (June 7). Ahead of the hearing, a status report filed Thursday (June 6) with the bankruptcy court in California laid out a...

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Synapse Trustee McWilliams Details New Challenges in Latest Status Report

June 24, 2024
It’s one step up and two steps back in the case of Synapse Financial’s bankruptcy, with the court-appointed trustee reporting progress Friday (June 21) in recovering and distributing customer funds. However, serious reconciliation challenges remain, according to the latest status report in the case. Trustee Jelena McWilliams told the Central California Bankruptcy Court that partner […]