Businessman Kevin McConnon, joint owner with his wife, Yvonne, of McConnon Meats has been granted a 40-day extension to a High Court order protecting him from any action by creditors pending negotiation of a Personal Insolvency Arrangement. Barrister Keith Farry, counsel for Mr McConnon, joint owner with his wife, Yvonne, of McConnon Meats, told Mr…
Medium-sized businesses were the most likely to be exposed to other firms’ insolvencies in 2015, according to new research from insolvency professionals trade body R3. The research, which was based on R3’s Business Distress Index which surveyed 500 UK businesses, found that 14 per cent of medium-sized firms (which employ 51 to 250 staff) were…
2016-01-05T15:36+02:00 15:36 05.01.2016 The Individuals’ Deposit Guarantee Fund in 2015 sold the assets of insolvent banks for UAH 1.2 billion, according to the website of the fund. According to the report, in the last week of last year insolvent banks’ assets that were sold amounted to UAH 120 million. As reported, the Individuals’ Deposit Guarantee…
(ANSA) – Rome, January 4 – Industry Minister Federica Guidi on Monday signed a decree putting up for sale companies and plants in the troubled ILVA steel group. The tender for expressions of interest will be published Tuesday, sources said. Earlier this month the cabinet extended an environmental cleanup deadline for ILVA in order to…
A waste-to-energy company hoped to be a future for Sault Ste. Marie’s garbage has gone into receivership. Elementa Group Inc. appeared in an Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Dec. 21 after its former lawyers Bennett Jones, filed a petition with the courts that declared them insolvent. Ontario Superior Court of Justice Glenn Hainey ordered…
(ANSA) – Rome, January 4 – Industry Minister Federica Guidi on Monday signed a decree putting up for sale companies and plants in the troubled ILVA steel group. The tender for expressions of interest will be published Tuesday, sources said. Earlier this month the cabinet extended an environmental cleanup deadline for ILVA in order to…
The number of companies declared insolvent in Galway City and County in the first nine months of 2015 dropped slightly on the same period in 2014. Statistics compiled for the Connacht Tribune for the first nine months of the 2015 the most up-to-date figures available shows there were a total of 38 insolvencies recorded in…
A Chinese government-backed shipbuilder Zhoushan Wuzhou Shipyard has been declared bankrupt by a local court in Zhejiang province, reports said. Zhoushan Intermediate Peoples Court said it has accepted a filing by Zhejiang Shipping Group regarding the bankruptcy of Wuzhou Shipyard, one of its subsidiaries. The latest case makes Wuzhou Shipyard the first state-backed shipbuilder to…
Syrian-born Simon Halabi was director of a UK property firm in the 1980s before becoming Britain’s 14th richest man At his peak he was worth more than £3billion and owned stately home, Mayfair homes, luxury yacht and fleet of cars But was declared bankrupt in 2010 after failing to pay £56m bank loan – last…