BMO Harris, XL Specialty reach accord in dispute over Truland payments

Truland Group Inc.’s largest secured creditor and the surety that backed the company’s projects have reached a settlement over one of the electrical contractor’s last projects before filing for bankruptcy.

The proposed settlement between creditor BMO Harris Bank N.A. and surety XL Specialty Insurance Co. resolves a dispute over money one of Truland’s affiliates was paid less than two weeks before the Reston-based company abruptly shut down in July 2014, laying off hundreds of workers and impacting…