Queensland Nickel liquidation could see taxpayers fund payouts, Employment Minister says – ABC Online

Taxpayers may have to fund more than $70 million in payouts for Queensland Nickel (QNI) workers if the company goes into liquidation. Key points: Taxpayer-funded scheme would be a last resort Outstanding entitlements are about $73 million Clive Palmer “morally obliged” to pay workers’ entitlements, Michaelia Cash says Administrators FTI Consulting recommended winding up…

Arrium lenders’ decision to replace administrators Grant Thornton disgraceful, acting Mayor says – ABC Online

Arrium’s lenders have been accused of looking after their own interests by forcing out the company’s chosen administrators, which could delay the troubled steelworks’ restructure. The steelmaker has debts of up to $4 billion and went into voluntary administration last week. Original administrator Grant Thornton was forced out after a Federal Court ruling yesterday…

Ind-Ra puts Tata Steel on rating watch post business restructuring – Hindu Business Line

A general view shows the Tata Steel works in Scunthorpe, northern England. File Photo | Reuters India Ratings and Research has placed Tata Steel on rating watch following its announcement of restructuring European operations. While cutting down losses by curtailing overseas operations would be a credit positive for TSL, the uncertain timelines associated with this…

Creditors recommend Clive Palmer’s Queensland Nickel be liquidated due to debts in excess of $100m – The West Australian

Yahoo7 and Agencies on April 12, 2016, 8:20 am Video Clive Palmer goes head-to-head with Kochie Clive Palmer’s company Queensland Nickel has been recommended to go into liquidation after creditors reported debts in excess of $100 million. FTI Consulting says it has advised creditors to vote to wind it up at a meeting later this…

Victoria’s Secret laying off workers, restructuring to focus on lingerie and millennials – fox6now.com

Victoria’s Secret is laying off workers and restructuring its business to streamline its focus on its famous lingerie, with an eye towards Millennials. × Victorias Secret laying off workers, restructuring to focus on lingerie and millennials Victoria’s Secret is laying off workers and restructuring its business to streamline its focus on its famous lingerie, with an…

Ind-Ra puts Tata Steel on ‘rating watch’ post business restructuring – Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: India Ratings and Research has placed Tata Steel on ‘rating watch’ following its announcement of restructuring European operations. “While cutting down losses by curtailing overseas operations would be a credit positive for TSL, the uncertain timelines associated with this goal could delay the expected recovery in its credit profile,” Ind-Ra said in a…

Lenders, union team up to dump Arrium administrator Grant Thornton – Sydney Morning Herald

Video will begin in 5 seconds. More video Recommended Replay video Why Arrium collapsed Steel maker and miner Arrium has staggered into voluntary administration, and the sagging steel market is just one cause. PT1M0S 620 349 The union representing 2000 workers at collapsed steelmaker Arrium has joined forces with aggrieved lenders to dump the troubled…