After being declared bankrupt, Amsterdam’s StoreShippers shuts shop: Know more 

Pieter Paul van den Hoven, the founder of Amsterdam-based StoreShippers, a provider of last-mile e-commerce delivery services, recently announced the decision to shut the operation through a LinkedIn post.  “As I close this chapter, I’m still excited about e-commerce, logistics, and the value of technology in this space. I’m currently exploring new opportunities and would…

Insolvency a possibility for veteran liquidator

Cascap Advisory’s Brian Silvia. When you profess expertise in cost control, cashflow management and the sundry other indicia of insolvency, acquired during a career spanning decades, receiving a winding up notice must come as a surprise. When that notice is filed in a court by lawyers acting on behalf of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO),…

Construction insolvencies will level out, says Commonwealth Bank business banking head Mike Vacy-Lyle

The rapid surge that put construction industry insolvencies up more than one-third on their total last year is set to ease, Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s business banking head says. Australia’s largest bank watched the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s insolvency statistics “very closely”, Mike Vacy-Lyle said. These showed property businesses were suffering from rising labour…

Building company facing insolvency – Central Coast News

RetireAustralia says it is committed to completing the 42 independent living apartments at Tarragal Glen Retirement Village at Erina despite the building company entering into voluntary administration. Stevens Construction (NSW) Pty Ltd, a major Central Coast company, announced on May 27 it had entered voluntary administration after almost two decades in the construction industry. Described…