Former executives of First Brands are seeking the dismissal of a fraud lawsuit against them, reportedly blaming the company's founder.

An investigation reveals the involvement of shadow lenders in the financial collapse of First Brands, highlighting their impact on the company's downfall.

A dispute involving First Brands is providing insights into banks' shadow exposure, suggesting potential hidden risks within the financial system.

Jefferies executives have responded to a lawsuit filed by Western Alliance, which claims Jefferies made false statements regarding First Brands.

Auto parts manufacturer First Brands Group is expanding layoffs across its U.S. operations, impacting an unspecified number of employees.

First Brands is reportedly close to reaching a settlement with its creditors as unit sales continue to advance.

First Brands is urgently working to sell off its units in bankruptcy proceedings to prevent a complete wind-down by April.

First Brands is urgently trying to sell off its units in bankruptcy proceedings to avoid a complete wind-down scheduled for April.

A First Brands executive, Brumbergs, detailed fraud in a guilty plea, indicating legal repercussions for financial misconduct.

First Brands has announced its intention to sell its entire brand portfolio to PGI in a transaction valued at $25 million.

Creditors of First Brands have shifted their focus to finance litigation after restructuring talks failed, indicating a contentious path forward.

Creditors of First Brands are shifting to finance litigation after restructuring talks for the company have reportedly failed.

Jefferies Financial has provided comments regarding the ongoing lawsuit involving Western Alliance.

Western Alliance is suing Jefferies over a First Brands loan and has taken a $126.4 million charge.

First Brands is urgently attempting to sell off its units in bankruptcy proceedings to prevent a complete wind-down of operations by April.

First Brands is racing to sell off units in bankruptcy proceedings to avert a wind-down scheduled for April.

First Brands is urgently trying to sell off its units in bankruptcy to prevent a complete wind-down by April.

Jefferies Fund Sued by Investors Over First Brands Collapse  Bloomberg.com

Jefferies has reported a new $10 million loss related to its exposure to collapsed car parts supplier First Brands, for which an investment fund owned by the bank provided off-balance sheet financing.

Creditors of First Brands are shifting to finance litigation after restructuring talks for the company have reportedly failed, as reported exclusively by WSJ.

Creditors of First Brands have shifted their focus to finance litigation after restructuring negotiations for the company reportedly collapsed.

Upcoming asset sales are expected to yield as little as $200mn to pay off debt pile of more than $12bn

Jefferies is under scrutiny regarding its lending practices to the now-collapsed MFS and First Brands companies.

First Brands is reportedly rushing to sell off its units while in bankruptcy to prevent a complete wind-down of operations by April.

First Brands is reportedly rushing to sell off its units in bankruptcy proceedings to prevent a complete wind-down by April.

The high-yield desk at RBC is reportedly facing attrition after sustaining losses related to First Brands, impacting its staffing.