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Universal Mould & Die Co. Ltd.

On October 25, 2007, Universal Mould & Die Co. Ltd. (“Universal” or the “Company”) filed a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal pursuant to Section 50.4 of the Bankruptcy & Insolvency Act (“BIA”). B. Riley Farber Inc. (“B. Riley Farber”) was appointed Trustee in the Proposal of the Company.

On November 19, 2007, by an Order of the Honourable Mr. Justice Spence (the “Appointment Order”), B. Riley Farber was also appointed as Interim Receiver of all of Universal’s current and future assets, undertaking and properties of every nature and kind whatsoever, and wherever situate including all proceeds thereof (the “Property”) with authority limited to the provisions of the Order, and for greater certainty not to manage or operate the business and undertaking of the Company without further order of the Court. The Interim Receiver was appointed to market and sell the Property, including advertising and soliciting offers in respect of the Property and to negotiate such terms and conditions of sale.

Creditor enquiries

For creditor enquiries, please contact:
Hylton Levy
T: 437.294.4624
E: [email protected]

The case updates and court filed documents on this website are for information purposes only and you should consult your financial or legal adviser if you have any questions or concerns about your rights or obligations. Additional updates on the status of these proceedings may become available in the future. 

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Bankruptcy

  • Certificate of Assignment dated January 9, 2008

Court Reports

  • First Report of Interim Receiver dated December 18, 2007
  • Second Report of Interim Receiver dated January 3, 2008
  • Third Report of Interim Receiver dated February 4, 2008
  • Fourth Report of Interim Receiver dated March 5, 2008
  • Supplementary Report to the Fourth Report of Interim Receiver dated March 6, 2008
  • Fifth Report of Interim Receiver dated January 23, 2009
  • Sixth Report of Interim Receiver dated February 20, 2009

Court Orders, Endorsements & Certificates

  • Order Appointing Interim Receiver dated November 19, 2007
  • Order Extending Time to File Proposal dated November 23, 2007
  • Order Expanding Powers of Interim Receiver dated December 20, 2007
  • Approval and Vesting Order dated December 20, 2007
  • Endorsement dated December 20, 2007
  • Endorsement dated January 14, 2008
  • Order re: Sale of Gun Drill dated February 4, 2008
  • Order regarding Interim Distribution dated March 7, 2008
  • Endorsement dated January 28, 2009
  • Order Approving Distribution dated January 29, 2009
  • Order dated February 23, 2009
  • Order Discharging Trustee dated January 12, 2010
  • Final Receiver’s Certificate dated March 2012
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Gary Lifman

CPA, CA, CIRP, LIT
Senior Managing Director Restructuring
  • 437.294.4619
  • 416.565.3703
  • [email protected]

Hylton Levy

CPA, CA, CIRP, LIT
Senior Managing Director Restructuring
  • 437.294.4624
  • 416.543.1207
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