[Getty Images Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Plans to Introduce New Funding and Go Private Through Restructuring] According to Bloomberg, image library and stock photo service provider Getty Images has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The company had previously reached a restructuring support agreement, aiming to introduce new funding through a pre-packaged bankruptcy restructuring and achieve privatization. The filing documents indicate that the company's listed assets and liabilities are both in the range of $1 billion to $10 billion. According to Bloomberg, image and visual content service provider Getty Images has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The company had previously reached a restructuring support agreement, aiming to introduce new funding through a pre-packaged bankruptcy restructuring and achieve privatization. The filing documents indicate that the company's listed assets and liabilities are both in the range of $1 billion to $10 billion.