China to curb splashy spending on players, with insolvent clubs set to be kicked out of the CSL – Fox Sports

CHINA ordered a clampdown Thursday on the mega sums being shelled out on foreign football stars and their salaries after the high-profile signings of Oscar and Carlos Tevez. There has to be action against irrational investment and the government will regulate and restrain high-priced signings and make reasonable restrictions on players high incomes, a state…

Insolvencies are on the rise for the travel industry as the weak pound and terrorism fears hit businesses – City A.M.

The travel industry is braced for thousands of insolvencies as the sector comes under increasing pressure from terrorism fears and rising costs. According to data from insolvency firm Begbies Traynor, 2,679 businesses in the travel industry are currently experiencing significant distress, a 10 per cent increase compared to the previous quarter and a four per…

U.K. Law Firms Braced For Insolvency Boom As Data Puts Thousands Of Companies At Risk – Law.com (subscription)

Photo by LendingMemo.com, via Flickr Continental Breakfast: your daily update on whats happening in Europe. Law firms in the U.K. could soon face a glut of insolvency and restructuring work, with data suggesting that thousands of companies in the travel sector are at risk of going bust. Insolvency consulting firm Begbies Traynor says that 2,679…

Donna Dennis, sister of fallen coal barron Nathan Tinkler, facing bankruptcy – The Sydney Morning Herald

The sister of bankrupted former billionaire Nathan Tinkler is facing bankruptcy after being accused of entering into uncommercial transactions and breaching her directors’ duties. Donna Dennis is alleged to have sold off furniture belonging to two Tinkler family companies for a little more than $100,000 despite being notified that the companies were insolvent due to…

Government plan to introduce dedicated mortgage arrears court facing “significant constitutional issues” – Newstalk 106-108 fm

Government plans to introduce a special court to sensitively handle” mortgage arrears and personal insolvency are facing significant constitutional issues according the Department of Justice. The government legislation programme for autumn 2016 had indicated that the plan would go under ‘Pre-Legislative Scrutiny’ by November 2016. However Fianna Fáil spokesperson on finance, Michael McGrath yesterday said the…