Sharp decrease in bankruptcies in July

The number of bankruptcies in the Netherlands dropped significantly in July. According to Statistics Netherlands, a total of 299 companies were declared bankrupt in July, which is 109 fewer than during the same period last year, a drop of 27 percent. It was also 4 percent fewer than in June. The bankruptcy rate, the number…

Bankruptcy docs claim faltering sales pipeline sunk Uvaro and Lighthouse Labs post acquisition

Workforce training platform Uvaro acquired coding school Lighthouse Labs this past January. This past January, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.-based workforce training platform Uvaro acquired coding school Lighthouse Labs for an undisclosed amount, making it a subsidiary. Just over seven months later, both have filed for bankruptcy.  As first reported by Canadian Cyber in Context, the two…