ASIC Review Provides Insight Into Insolvent Liquidation Process And Outcomes

ASIC has published a new report and data examining insolvent liquidation processes and outcomes for creditors, employees, directors and liquidators. Report 843 Review of court and creditors’ voluntary liquidation process: 2021–2025 (REP 843) examined 26,664 grouped appointments (7,023 court liquidations and 19,641 creditors’ voluntary liquidation (CVLs)) for the period 1 July 2021 to 30 June…

Liberty Steel Newport enters liquidation

Liberty Steel Newport has entered voluntary liquidation following a petition to wind up by a creditor, Kallanish learns from public record, The Gazette. A petition to wind up was initially launched in July by Siemens Financial Services. This was followed by a meeting of creditors. A further petition to wind up was launched by the…

Ryden and Lambert Smith Hampton introduce corporate recovery service

Picture l-r: Tom Conway, Michael Booth, David Fraser and Ken McInnes Lambert Smith Hampton and Ryden have worked together to introduce an enhanced restructuring and corporate recovery offering in Scotland. The move arrives after LSH’s investment in Ryden. The broadened service brings together Ryden’s Scottish market presence and property advisory background with LSH’s UK-wide corporate recovery, plant and…

Amused Group Enters Administration Following Sale of 10 Australian Betting Brands

Australian wagering company Amused Group has entered voluntary administration, with reports suggesting the former operator of BetDeluxe, Bet Nation and eight other betting brands could owe millions of dollars to racing authorities and other creditors. The Melbourne-based wagering business reportedly appointed an administrator on 19 October 2026, with an initial creditors’ meeting scheduled for 29…