Proceedings under IBC: Bankruptcy filing picks up to deal with mounting bad loans – The Indian Express

Written by Sunny Verma | New Delhi | Published:July 18, 2017 3:12 am According to data analysed till June-end, a total of 129 corporate insolvency applications were admitted with the Mumbai bench of the NCLT, while 58 applications have been filed with three benches of the NCLT in Delhi. Illustration: C R Sasikumar Related News Within seven months…

Gujarat HC turns down Essar Steel’s bad loan plea in big win for banks – Economic Times

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court dismissed Essar Steels plea against the Reserve Bank of India directive asking lenders to initiate bankruptcy proceedings against the debt-laden company, observing that the regulator and banks are empowered to do so, giving a boost to the governments efforts to clean up the countrys bad-loan mess. But the court cautioned…

ASIC queries KordaMentha independence in Ten case – The Sydney Morning Herald

The corporate regulator has raised concerns about KordaMentha’s independence ahead of its appointment as administrator to Network Ten, at a hearing in the Federal Court on Monday. The hearing was called by KordaMentha to apply for an extension of the administration period, an uncontroversial move that is likely to be granted. Play Video Don’t Play Ivanka…