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S&P Global Market Intelligence recorded 54 corporate bankruptcy petitions in April, a drop from 70 in March. Those fresh filings have pushed the year-to-date count to 236, more than double the comparable figure a year ago and higher than any of the prior 12 years. | S&P Global Market Intelligence recorded 54 corporate bankruptcy petitions in April, a drop from 70 in March. Those fresh filings have pushed the year-to-date count to 236, more than double the comparable figure a year ago and higher than any of the prior 12 years. | ||
In the first four months of the year, a total of eight companies listing liabilities over $1 billion filed for bankruptcy. Larger bankruptcy cases are rising in 2023 alongside the broader increase in filings. | |||
Consumer discretionary companies continued to record a higher number of bankruptcy filings than other sectors in 2023. | |||
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