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Bankruptcy and proof of claim form sent to shareholder?

received a notice of chapter 11 on a company I have shares in and an attached proof of claim form.
Is basis of claim shares held?
Is it secured or unsecured?

yes basis of claim is shares held, it is unsecured, send copy of brokerage statement showing share ownership.

probably not worth it equity usually wiped out in bankruptcy but it will only cost you copying one page, filling out the form and a stamp.

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