January 05, 2026
The ex-CEO of subprime car loan lender Tricolor Holdings is asking a Texas bankruptcy judge to reject a motion to compel him to attend a meeting of the company's creditors, saying he would be unable to answer questions due to the pending criminal charges against him.
December 22, 2025
A New York federal grand jury indicted former executives of Tricolor Holdings on fraud charges, while Spirit Airlines lined up an additional $100 million in financing. Akoustis Technologies won court approval to carry out its Chapter 11 liquidation plan, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, California, and abuse claimants agreed to continue talks toward a reorganization plan.
December 18, 2025
A Texas bankruptcy judge agreed Thursday to approve bankrupt subprime car loan lender Tricolor's procedures for a quick sale of about 10,000 cars in its inventory, saying the debtor appeared to have earned its speedy timeline.
December 17, 2025
A Manhattan federal grand jury has indicted the ex-CEO and ex-chief operating officer of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings, saying they engaged in years of fraud on the company's lenders and investors.
December 04, 2025
A California bankruptcy judge gave a Catholic diocese more time to propose a plan to end its Chapter 11 case, a Beijing-based real estate developer asked to have its involuntary bankruptcy case dismissed, and noteholders in subprime auto lender Tricolor's Chapter 7 sought discovery powers.
November 17, 2025
The recent bankruptcies of automobile lenders Tricolor and PrimaLend were the first the sector had seen in years, making them a wake-up call for the $1.66 trillion industry that appears to have been complacent for too long about internal oversight, experts told Law360.
November 13, 2025
The Chapter 7 trustee for subprime car lender and seller Tricolor Holdings received a Texas bankruptcy court's approval Thursday to retain international law firm McDermott Will & Schulte, as well as a Dallas-based bankruptcy law firm Cavazos Hendricks Poirot PC as special counsel.
October 27, 2025
The Chapter 7 trustee for subprime car lender and seller Tricolor Holdings can access about $275,000 in deposited checks at its headquarters to make late insurance payments, a Texas bankruptcy judge said at an emergency hearing Monday.
October 03, 2025
A Texas bankruptcy judge Friday extended the authority of the Chapter 7 trustee for subprime car lender and seller Tricolor Holdings to run the debtor's business as she attempts to secure the company's books and records and protect its assets from a loss in value.
September 18, 2025
Tricolor Holdings, a company that provides car loans to low-income buyers, has tapped a lawyer from Sidley Austin LLP for its bankruptcy and the Chapter 7 trustee has assembled a team from McDermott Will & Schulte LLP as the debtor liquidates under pressure from more than $1 billion in debt.