US starts reviewing Bulgarian tycoon Vassilev’s plea for help – bne IntelliNews

The US State Department has begun reviewing the application of controversial Bulgarian businessman Tsvetan Vassilev to be considered under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, a law passed by US Congress that allows the government to impose sanctions in retaliation for human rights abuses and corruption, application under the Magnitsky act. Latest info from…

US starts reviewing Bulgarian tycoon Vassilev’s plea for help – bne IntelliNews

The US State Department has begun reviewing the application of controversial Bulgarian businessman Tsvetan Vassilev to be considered under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, a law passed by US Congress that allows the government to impose sanctions in retaliation for human rights abuses and corruption, application under the Magnitsky act. Latest info from…

Fixing fair value of bankrupt company under IBC mandatory now – Economic Times

NEW DELHI:The government has introduced the concept of fair value for bankrupt companies undergoing resolution and an evaluation matrix for applicants under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, bringing in more clarity and transparency in the insolvency resolution process. The amended rules for the insolvency resolution process for corporate persons have made it mandatory for resolution…

Another 1200 Carillion workers are told they will keep their jobs – The Guardian

Announcement by Insolvency Service takes total to 2,240, but more than 900 jobs have gone A defaced Carillion sign outside Royal Liverpool hospital. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Another 1,200 people who worked for the government contractor Carillion when it collapsed into liquidation last month have been told they will keep their jobs, in the latest…

Cooper and Oxley determined to continue trading, administrator says – The West Australian

Grant Taylor | The West Australian Thursday, 8 February 2018 12:26PM The closed Cooper & Oxley construction site at Curtin University.Picture: Megan Powell. Embattled building firm Cooper and Oxley has formally gone into administration, appointing insolvency firm Hall Chadwick to take over the day to day running of its operations. Hall Chadwick said in a…

Brierty creditors vote for liquidation – The West Australian

Peter Williams | The West Australian Thursday, 8 February 2018 6:26AM Brierty liquidator Matthew Woods of KPMG at the creditors meeting.Picture: Mogens Johansen Creditors of Brierty have voted to liquidate the collapsed contracting company, allowing insolvency specialists to further probe alleged insolvent trading and payments to directors and executives. Brierty was put into administration last…