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General Information
On May 1, 2009, TMST, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. and four (4) of its affiliates (collectively, the "Debtors") filed petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland seeking relief under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. The Debtors' cases have been assigned to Judge Duncan W. Keir.Pursuant to an order entered on July 27, 2009 (Docket No. 265), the Bankruptcy Court authorized changes to the names of four of the Debtors, including the lead Debtor. This name change does not affect the bankruptcy proceedings, outstanding debt and equity of any of the Debtors or loans owned and/or serviced by the Debtors.
On October 23, 2009 and October 26, 2009, respectively, the Bankruptcy Court entered orders appointing a Chapter 11 Trustee in the cases of TMST, Inc., TMST Acquisition Subsidiary and TMST Home Loans, Inc. (Docket No. 490 in Case 09-17787) and TMST Hedging Strategies, Inc. (Docket No. 16 in Case 09-17792).
Subsequently, an order was entered (Docket No. 516) severing ADFITECH, Inc. from joint administration with the Chapter 11 cases of TMST, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage, Inc., TMST Acquisition Subsidiary, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Acquisition Subsidiary, Inc., TMST Home Loans, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage Home Loans, Inc., and TMST Hedging Strategies, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage Hedging Strategies, Inc. (the "TMST Debtors"). All further pleadings and other papers related to the Chapter 11 case of ADFITECH, Inc. shall be filed, and all further docket entries with respect thereto shall be made, in Case No. 09-17788 (DWK). The docket and claims register for the ADFITECH, Inc. bankruptcy case can be found at http://dm.epiq11.com/ADFITECH
The TMST Debtors' cases are being jointly administered for procedural purposes, meaning that all pleadings will be maintained on the case docket for TMST, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage, Inc., Case No. 09-17787 (the "Main Case Docket"). The Main Case Docket can be accessed through the website maintained by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland (http://www.mdb.uscourts.gov). An unofficial version of the Main Case Docket is accessible by selecting the "Dockets" link at the top of this page.
For questions related to the Debtors' chapter 11 filing, please call: (866) 493-7277
Debtors
| Lead Debtor: | ||||
| TMST, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. |
Case No.: | 09-17787 | ||
| Related Debtors: | ||||
| TMST Acquisition Subsidiary, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Acquisition Subsidiary, Inc. | Case No.: | 09-17790 | ||
| TMST Home Loans, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage Home Loans, Inc. | Case No.: | 09-17791 | ||
| TMST Hedging Strategies, Inc. f/k/a Thornburg Mortgage Hedging Strategies, Inc. | Case No.: | 09-17792 | ||
Proofs of Claim
The deadlines for filing of proofs of claim against the Debtors have been established as Monday, August 3, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time) for the General Claims Bar Date and Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. (prevailing Eastern Time) for the Governmental Bar Date. Completed forms may be sent to the following addresses:| If by first-class mail: |
| TMST, Inc. Claims Processing Center c/o Epiq Bankruptcy Solutions, LLC FDR Station, P.O. Box 5011 New York, NY 10150-5011 |
| If by Hand Delivery or Overnight mail: |
| TMST, Inc. Claims Processing Center c/o Epiq Bankruptcy Solutions, LLC 757 Third Avenue, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10017 |
A blank proof of claim form can be obtained here.
Key Professionals
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Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler 36 South Charles Street, 20th Floor Baltimore, MD 21201-3147
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Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler 36 South Charles Street, 20th Floor Baltimore, MD 21201-3147
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Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
Pursuant to Docket No. 59, Filed May 7, 2009, The following creditors have been appointed to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in these cases by the Office of the United States Trustee:|
Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Indenture Trustee c/o Stanley Burg 60 Wall Street New York, New York 10008-2858
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Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Indenture Trustee c/o James R. Lewis 45 Broadway, 17th Floor New York, New York 10006
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Wilmington Trust Company, as Indenture Trustee c/o Joseph B. Feil Rodney Square North 1100 North Market Street Wilmington, Delaware 19890
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Equibond, Inc. c/o Jay H. Lustig 333 Castle Drive Belle Vernon, PA 15012
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Davis Selected Advisors, L.P. c/o Keith J. Sobol 124 East Marcy Street Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501
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DuPont Pension Trust c/o Ming Shao One Righter Parkway, Suite 3200 Wilmington, Delaware 19803
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VR Global Partners, L.P. c/o Richard Deitz 77 Aurora Business Park Sadounicheskeys Nab. Bldg. 1 Moscow 115035 Russia
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U.S. Trustee
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The Office of the United States Trustee Garmantz Courthouse 101 W. Lombard St., Room 2625 Baltimore, MD 21201
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Useful Links
| Debtors' Website: | http://www.tmstcorp.com |
