Management buyout saves Rhodes & Beckett and Herringbone from voluntary administration: What next for the … – SmartCompany.com.au

Troubled menswear brands Rhodes & Beckett and Herringbone will live to fight another day after a management buyout was secured with support from a Hong Kong-based private equity firm, in a resolution administrators say they are very pleased with. The brands had 140 employees across 29 stores when administrators were appointed in February, when high…

Careers Australia collapses leaving students in limbo – Victor Harbor Times

One of Australia’s largest private training colleges has collapsed, leaving 15,000 students in limbo and plunging 1000 staff into unemployment. The embattled Careers Australia was placed into voluntary administration late on Thursday – six weeks after it was stripped of federal funding due to dismal completion rates and aggressive recruitment practices. Classes have been suspended…

Creditors’ concern at Rivet end – Big Rigs

AUSTRALIAN mining and transport group Rivet, the reincarnation of McAleese, has placed a number of businesses into administration just months after their establishment. Australian Road Express and Rivet Mining Services East, which collectively employs more than 200 people across Australia, were put on notice, with receivers McGrathNicol entering on July 17. However, 48 hours after…

Supreme Court allows recording consent terms after case is admitted under Insolvency Code – Bar & Bench

A Supreme Court Bench of Justice Rohinton Nariman and Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul yesterday exercised powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to record consent terms between the parties post admission of the application under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.   The Mumbai Bench of NCLT had, in June 2017, initiated corporate insolvency resolution process against the…

10-year review of PSU banks’ equity return: Bank profitability fails to keep pace with govt capital infusion – The Indian Express

Written by Sunny Verma | New Delhi | Updated: July 25, 2017 3:00 am Experts argue that state-owned banks will require much higher capital than estimated by the government, which is already reassessing its estimates. (Illustration: C R Sasikumar) Related News Even as the government has progressively stepped up its capital infusion in state-owned banks…