British Steel has entered insolvency after the government refused to provide it with a 30m loan, saying the terms the company and its private equity owner Greybull Capital were asking for would have amounted to unlawful state aid. Here are the answers to some key questions. What has gone wrong at British Steel?When Greybull Capital…
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(Reuters) – The collapse of British Steel has once again put private equity owner Greybull Capital in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. Run out of London by Frenchman Marc Meyohas using family money, Greybull is well known for buying up companies in distress on the cheap with the aim of turning them around. But…
British Steel has collapsed, putting more than 4,000 jobs directly at risk and threatening a further 20,000 in the companys supply chain. The company has been put into compulsory liquidationafter talks broke down between the government and British Steels private equity owners Greybull Capital. … Read the full article at: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/british-steel-collapse-insolvency-administration-job-losses-scunthorpe-a8924821.html
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British Steel has entered insolvency, putting 5,000 jobs directly at risk and endangering thousands more in the supply chain after talks with the UK government failed to reach an agreement on emergency funding. The high court on Wednesday granted an application by the directors of British Steel to enter an insolvency process. Control of the…
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British Steel, the UKs second-largest steelmaker, is on the brink of collapse just three years after it was revived, putting thousands of jobs at risk. When buyout firm Greybull Capital bought theScunthorpe steelworks and other sitesfor the princely sum of 1 from Indias Tata in 2016 and revived the British Steel brand in 2016, the…
British Steel is on the brink of collapse unless it can secure 30m in emergency funding from the government, putting about 5,000 jobs directly at risk and endangering thousands more in the supply chain. The UKs second-largest steel producer is preparing to call in administrators on Wednesday unless the government steps in with a loan…