Allegro Funds secures approval to buy WA’s JSW – The Australian Financial Review

Allegro Funds has acquired West Australian drilling outfit JSW Australia.  Street Talk can reveal the Sydney-based private equity group received approval for the purchase at a creditors’ meeting on Thursday JSW, a mine production and specialist drilling services business, is a subsidiary of Hughes Drilling, which went into voluntary administration in September. The company operates a fleet of 18 drill rigs,…

Managers of insolvent Missouri LLCs have no fiduciary duty to creditors – JD Supra (press release)

Two recent federal court decisions establish that managers of financially troubled Missouri limited liability companies do not owe a fiduciary duty to creditors of their troubled enterprises. Imperial Zinc Corp. v. Engineered Products Industries, L.L.C., No. 4:14-CV-1015-AGF, 2016 WL 812695 (E.D. Mo. Mar. 2, 2016); Imperial Zinc Corp. v. Engineered Products Industries, L.L.C.,…