Don’t write off debts: Know your options when a company goes into receivership, administration or liquidation – SmartCompany.com.au

The recent news that Eagle Boys Pizza has gone into voluntary administration, owing millions of dollars to creditors, is enough to make any business owner nervous. In business, were always in the position where others owe us money so what would you do if one of these people or businesses suddenly went bust? Would you…

Embracing risk and using mistakes to light the way – Newcastle Herald

INNOVATIVE: Changes to insolvency laws could make way for “turnaround management” of companies in distress, impacting the rate of corporate failure. IT seems the government is serious about trying to transform our economy with its National Innovation and Science Agenda.  Innovation is an important element of any business, and can be a key differentiator between market leaders and…

Infracon liquidation ends with all debts paid | Stuff.co.nz – Stuff.co.nz

The liquidation of council-owned roading construction company Infracon has ended, with the millions of dollars of debts the business left on its collapse all paid. Infracon was placed into liquidation in August 2014 by its two owners, Tararua and Hawke’s Bay district councils, then quickly purchased by Manawatu roading firm Higgins – which has since been sold to Australian company Fletcher Building –…

Infracon liquidation ends with all debts paid – Stuff.co.nz

The liquidation of council-owned roading construction company Infracon has ended, with the millions of dollars of debts the business left on its collapse all paid. Infracon was placed into liquidation in August 2014 by its two owners, Tararua and Hawke’s Bay district councils, then quickly purchased by Manawatu roading firm Higgins – which has since been sold to Australian company Fletcher Building –…

Swiber Drops Liquidation Plans Following Talks With Creditor – Bloomberg

Swiber Holdings Ltd., the Singapore-based offshore oil and gas services group, said it is dropping liquidation plans and intends to restructure its business following talks with the companys major financial creditor. Swiber plans to operate under so-called judicial management, according to a statement to the Singapore exchange Friday. The arrangement would allow the company to…