Wednesday, May 19, 2021 A strong brand creates a competitive edge; such a brand will often enhance consumer loyalty, not only because of the products offered, but also because of the name on the label. While a brand may have a strong customer base, in todays climate it, unfortunately, does not mean that the business…
The franchisor Jump Loops Pty Ltd (in liquidation) (Jump Swim) has been ordered to pay penalties of $23 million for making false or misleading representations and wrongly accepting payments from franchisees, in proceedings brought by the ACCC. Jump Swim offered Jump Swim branded learn-to-swim school franchises for sale between March 2016 and July 2019. The…
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A Rio de Janeiro court declared Wednesday the bankruptcy of MMX Minerao e Metlicos, the mining company controlled by former Brazilian tycoon Eike Batista, who was once considered the seventh richest man in the world before his conglomerate collapsed. The Sixth Civil Chamber of the Court of Justice of Rio…
drafting of Companies (Small Company Administrative Rescue Process and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 commenced Small Company Administrative Rescue Process (SCARP) will be a simplified restructuring process for viable small companies that is timely and cost effective SCARP caters for the issue of onerous contracts debts owed to the State are addressed by SCARP Minister for…
Billy Porter has been living with HIV for 14 years. (Getty Images) Billy Porter has shared that he’s been living with HIV for 14 years. The 51-year-old actor opened up about receiving the diagnosis in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter. The Pose star, who plays HIV positive character Pray Tell on the series,…
Member Article Corporate insolvencies fell by 7.2% to 925 in April 2021 compared to Marchs figure of 997, and fell by 22.9% compared to April 2020s figure (1,199). Personal insolvencies fell by 9.9% to 9,859 in April 2021 compared to Marchs figure of 10,941, and were 5% lower than April 2020s figure of 10,394. Eleanor…
Ghanshyam Sarup Batra (58), of Harlow, Essex, was the appointed director of Dylan Lettings Worldwide Limited since its incorporation in May 2010. The company acted as a management organisation for three apartment blocks that had previously been converted from hotels. The freeholds of the buildings were owned by three separate companies, whilst Ghanshyam Batra was…
Previous releases of these statistics were classified as experimental. However, the initial development phase has now ended and the methodology and content have proved sufficiently robust to meet the needs of the users of these statistics, so the experimental statistics designation has now been removed. 1. Data Sources Company Insolvency data for England & Wales,…
published : 17 May 2021 at 04:30 newspaper section: News Last week, the creditors of Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) decided to postpone a vote on the airline’s debt restructuring plan to this coming Wednesday. On that day, they will decide whether the ailing flag carrier, which has accumulated debts of as much as 400…
Published 18 May 2021 Killian Flood BL The High Court has approved a personal insolvency arrangement which would allow a woman to repay her mortgage until the age of 90. The decision came following an appeal from the Circuit Court, in which the judge was concerned that the PIA would leave the debtor in a…