It all started when I began receiving calls from a debt collector, which I initially ignored. I knew I had no debt and that any request for personal details from a stranger was cause for suspicion. But after some time I gave in to the harassment my curiosity got the better of me, and by…
Yevgeny Kazmin, a co-owner of Ukraine’s KVV Group, which owns Latvia’s insolvent steel company KVV Liepajas Metalurgs, has filed a lawsuit against Latvia with the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), information on the center’s official website suggests LETA. Ukraine’s KVV Group warned already last year that it is going to complain about…
A Wisconsin daily fantasy sports (DFS) will soon make its way back to the state capital in Madison should a lawmaker stay true to his word. At just 31 years old, Wisconsin State Rep. Tyler Vorpagel might be better inclined than his legislative seniors at understanding the need to regulate daily fantasy sports. (Image: Wisconsin…
Written by Kelly Gooch | February 06, 2017 | Print | Email The Advisory Board Company’s board is working with its management team and legal and financial advisors to explore, review and evaluate various potential strategic alternatives. Here are six things to know. 1. The potential strategic alternatives are focused on maximizing shareholder value, according to a news…
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in India is unable to realise its potential because its provisions are being notified in bits and pieces and not at one go, say professionals. By not notifying the sections that will make the part of the code on bankruptcies of individuals effective, the interests of the guarantors…
news Regional personal insolvency statistics December quarter 2016. Australian Financial Security Au ONE-hundred-and-thirty-eight people in the Sunshine Coast and Noosa region have filed for bankruptcy or started personal insolvency activity in the December quarter of 2016. Of those 138, 66 filed for bankruptcy and 59 started a debt agreement and personal insolvency with debtors. A…
ONE-hundred-and-thirty-eight people in the Sunshine Coast and Noosa region have filed for bankruptcy or started personal insolvency activity in the December quarter of 2016. Of those 138, 66 filed for bankruptcy and 59 started a debt agreement and personal insolvency with debtors. A further 13 in the Sunshine Coast hinterland were counted in the total…
Company directors have exceedingly responsible jobs they are duty-bound to act in the best interests of the company and, if the company is listed on the stock exchange, are accountable to its shareholders. They routinely have to make difficult and important decisions that affect the profitability and growth of a business and ensure that…
A man who stole a family’s 700-year-old portraits after gambling away his life savings over Chinese New Year was caught with the one-of-a-kind paintings stashed away in his chicken coop. The man surnamed Huang of Taishan, South China’s Guangdong Province had swiped the paintings from an ancestral hall in his village estimated to be worth…
Iarnród Éireann has warned that it remains “one misstep away from insolvency” – as management and unions meet at the Workplace Relations Commission for talks over the unions’ 21% pay claim. Unions say staff are due a pay rise, particularly after experiencing cost-reduction measures during the economic crisis. Arriving for the talks, Iarnród Éireann Director of Human…