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Dont miss out. Stay Informed. Get EcoWatchs Top News of the Day. This week, a giant that had been teetering for many months finally fell, as Peabody Coal officially declared bankruptcy. For market watchers around the globe, this was a decisive movement in the long decline of an industry that once seemed invinciblethe New York…
Information for people who have signed up to upcoming Kilo To Go sportives after the company ceased trading Cheshire Cat sportive (Andy Jones) Thousands of sportive riders could be left out of pocket after organiser Kilo To Go ceased trading due to insolvency. The company organised a number of events across the country, including the…
Dont miss out. Stay Informed. Get EcoWatchs Top News of the Day. This week, a giant that had been teetering for many months finally fell, as Peabody Coal officially declared bankruptcy. For market watchers around the globe, this was a decisive movement in the long decline of an industry that once seemed invinciblethe New York…
This week, a giant that had been teetering for many months finally fell, as Peabody Coal officially declared bankruptcy. For market watchers around the globe, this was a decisive movement in the long decline of an industry that once seemed invincible – the New York Times called it “Wall Street’s retreat from King Coal.” For…
Personal insolvencies rose 2% in the March quarter, the fourth increase in a row, mainly due to bad debts in the mining states of Western Australia and Queensland. This is the first time there have been four consecutive quarterly rises since 2009, according to the Australian Financial Security Authority. Queensland and Western Australia, where debt…
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…
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April 12th, 2016 Jason Jiang Greater China, Shipyards 0 comments Huanqiu Shipbuilding, a major shipyard in based in Yangzhou, Jiangsu, has been declared bankrupt by the local court. Jiangsu Bangtuo Shipping, a creditor of the shipyard, applied with the court in Yizheng to liquidate the shipyard in November 2015 due to the shipyards inability to…
Non-banks have competitive advantages and disadvantages vis-a-vis licensed deposit-takers. Tanya Lake One of the most attractive investment opportunities in the years ahead could be non-bank lending in its various guises, including technology-enabled peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders. As regulators sensibly shrink excess leverage and risk-taking in the banking sector, they will inevitably open the door to heightened competition from…