Cloud firm Sungard files for bankruptcy again

Cloud providers supplier Sungard Availability Companies has filed one other chapter, three years after wrapping up its preliminary chapter case.

In a press release, Sungard stated it has filed for chapter on the US Chapter Courtroom in Houston, Texas, and commenced comparable proceedings for its Canadian subsidiary at an Ontario Courtroom.

The corporate defined it filed for chapter a second time because the preliminary chapter submitting in 2019, which sought to deal with the corporate’s long-term debt points by eliminating greater than $800 million in debt and infused $100 million of recent liquidity, didn’t clear up “challenges inherent to the corporate’s working construction, primarily uneconomical leases and underutilised house”

“Like many corporations, our enterprise has been affected by challenges in our capital construction, pushed by the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic and different macroeconomic developments together with delayed buyer spending selections, insourcing and reductions in IT spending, power inflation, and discount in demand for sure providers,” Sungard CEO Michael Robinson stated.

With the most recent chapter submitting, Sungard is now contemplating whether or not to promote its property or convert current debt into fairness. Sungard at the moment has about $5 million in money.

The filings is not going to have an effect on Sungard’s operations in Eire, France, India, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Poland, the corporate stated.

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