Westpac softens policy on bankruptcy

Westpac is going to relax its policy on access to banking services for people declared bankrupt. Photo: AFP Westpac is going to relax its policy on access to banking services for people declared bankrupt. A 2022 survey undertaken by the Insolvency and Trustee Service found 49 percent of respondents faced bank account closures after being…

Sixth Florida property insurer declared insolvent

TALLAHASSEE – State regulators have asked a judge to place a property-insurance company in receivership, making it the sixth Florida property insurer declared insolvent this year amid widespread financial problems in the industry. The Florida Department of Financial Services sought to be appointed receiver for FedNat Insurance Co., which canceled 56,500 policies in May and…

Chow put on wanted list as Hui declared bankrupt

Ted Hui Self-exiled activist Agnes Chow Ting has been placed on the police wanted list. Deputy Commissioner of Police (national security) Andrew Kan Kai-yan criticized Chow’s actions, describing them as a complete disregard for law and order and highlighting her lack of integrity. He said the police will spare no effort in bringing her…

Arrival allegedly on the verge of insolvency

As reported by Sky News, attempts to secure long-term financing through a sale or capital injection will likely fail. According to sources from the municipal sector, there is still hope, but Arrival is already in discussions with auditing firm EY about insolvency administration. One of the reasons is that Arrival failed to comply with the…

8 Popular Companies That Went Bankrupt in 2024

The news earlier this year that Red Lobster was filing for bankruptcy may have made you curious about how your other favorite businesses are doing in 2024. After all, we’ve heard plenty of reports of the impact of inflation and general struggles for parts of the economy. Check Out: 7 Popular Clothing Brands the Middle…