Directors warned to verify identities with Companies House following first Insolvency Service prosecutions

First court action for identity verification offences brought by the Insolvency Service Three directors fined after failing to comply with requirements Convictions serve as a warning to directors: verify your identity or risk prosecution Directors are being warned to verify their identities with Companies House or risk prosecution after the Insolvency Service secured its first…

ED widens scrutiny of possible irregularities in IBC proceedings | Explained

Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The story so far: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has escalated scrutiny of alleged irregularities in proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), instructing its zonal offices to examine cases involving disproportionately large haircuts through which promoters may have reacquired assets. At its 36th Quarterly…

RBI allows small ARCs to join bids in insolvency cases

RBI FAQ clarifies whether ARCs can compete with strategic buyers in IBC proceedings MUMBAI: RBI has cleared the way for smaller asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) to participate in insolvency proceedings as co-resolution applicants and acquire financial assets under a resolution plan without meeting the Rs 1,000-crore net owned fund (NOF) threshold otherwise prescribed for ARCs…