Dynegy Inc.’s bonds were raised to “overweight” from “neutral” in a revised report by J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. on Monday. The revision followed the “company’s strong performance in the fourth quarter, its focus on debt reduction and our belief that Dynegy has a reasonable probability that it will prevail in the lawsuit with Enron over the aborted merger last year.”
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J.P. Morgan Sues Enron for $2.1 Billion, Claims Rights to Assets
New York-based J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., one of Enron Corp.’s biggest creditors and rumored to be in the running to make a bid for the company, on Tuesday sued its former business partner for more than $2.1 billion. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York on behalf of itself and related parties, claiming it has rights to some of Enron’s assets, including accounts receivable, commercial paper, cash and other property not protected in the Chapter 11 reorganization.
Lehman Brothers Runs with the Bulls
With record high spot and futures prices last week, continuedcold weather and bullish supply and demand projections, LehmanBrothers didn’t pick a bad week to raise its Henry Hub priceforecasts by about 20% for both 2001 and 2002.