McGill and Partners Launches Coverage for Corporate Insolvency as D&O Policy Extension

McGill and Partners, the London-based boutique specialist re/insurance broker, has launched SAIFElimits, a coverage solution for corporate insolvency. The scheme is designed to be incorporated into any primary directors and officers (D&O) policy and is triggered automatically by an insolvency event. This extension allows protection to remain in place for directors and officers for up…

Allianz Trade Insolvency Report

What’s behind this acceleration? The recession in corporate revenues is gaining traction amid lower pricing power and weaker global demand: As of Q2 2023, the revenue recession has been broad-based across all regions for the first time since mid-2020 (-1.9% y/y). This combined with continued high costs is squeezing profitability. As a result, liquidity positions…

Dion Lee Enters Voluntary Administration

Dion Lee this week joins Alice McCall and Tigerlily as the latest Australian fashion label to call in the administrators in 2024. High profile Australian fashion label Dion Lee has called in the administrators as major partner Cue announced its withdrawal from the label this week. “After a recent strategic review, a decision has been…

Katie Price declared bankrupt again

Katie Price has been declared bankrupt for a second time.The former glamour model – who was previously declared bankrupt in 2019 – owes more than £750,000 to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and failed to respond to the organisation over the debt, a court was told on Monday (19.03.24).Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Sebastian Prentis…

O’Connor Appointed to UK Insolvency Service Board

Chartered accountant Lorcan O’Connor has joined the Insolvency Service Board as non-executive member Mr O’Connor was the founder of the Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) and led the organisation for seven years He joined the UK Insolvency Service Board on 2 April and was inducted on 2 May 2024 Lorcan O’Connor, founder and former leader…