In case of emergency: Using emergency power provisions to appoint a voluntary administrator

When a company becomes financially distressed, directors are often required to act quickly and decisively. However, directors may at the same time find themselves held back by the requirements of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (the “Corporations Act”) or their company constitution. Whilst it is not unusual for financially distressed companies to grapple with matters…

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Moneyhub Extends Its Partnership With Experian to Help People Pay Debt Faster

Moneyhub, a leading UK data and analytics platform, has today announced an extension of their partnership with Experian, the global data and technology company, to introduce the innovative Credit Dashboard. This tool is designed to empower consumers with effective debt management solutions, enabling them to navigate financial challenges with greater ease and confidence.  This collaboration…

Record insolvencies in transport sector, but there are lifelines

Several notable operators, including Scott’s Refrigerated Logistics, have collapsed in recent years. Photo: Scott’s Mounting financial pressure is pushing more Australian transport and logistics operators to the brink, as insolvencies in the sector accelerate, says a leading business recovery and insolvency firm. Jirsch Sutherland said a combination of rising costs, labour shortages, regulatory burdens and…

Major environmental not-for-profit Planet Ark goes into administration

One of Australia’s largest environmental not-for-profits, Planet Ark Environmental Foundation, has been placed into administration by its governing board. The long-time environment and recycling advocacy group was put into voluntary administration after a board review of the organisation’s “financial position and future viability”. Planet Ark has been advocating for recycling across Australia since 1991. One…

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