How Abengoa Group impacted the Spanish economy | EY

EY-Parthenon teams were appointed as insolvency administrators in March 2021. From the start, a unique aspect to this engagement was the media attention. Given the size and impact of this bankruptcy, this was a hurdle both Abengoa and EY-Parthenon had to overcome and engage with regularly throughout the process. Loan requests Initially, the EY-Parthenon teams…

Corporate insolvencies increase in April 2024

Tim CooperPresident of R3 Corporate insolvency levels rose by 18.4 % in April 2024, with personal insolvencies also increasing by 9.9% during the same period, according to new statistics from the Insolvency Service. Corporate insolvencies increased to a total of 2,177 compared to March’s total of 1,838, and increased by 18.4% compared to April 2023’s…

Insolvencies spike as rate hike bit

Rachel Mealey: There’s been a spike in corporate insolvencies as businesses feel the pressure from higher interest rates and a slowing economy. And there could be worse to come if rising inflation forces the Reserve Bank to hike interest rates again next month. For more, I spoke earlier with the ABC’s senior business correspondent, Peter…

Supreme Court stays tribunal order allowing settlement between BCCI and Byju’s pending appeal by US lender

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s order that allowed the Indian cricket board’s settlement with debt-laden edtech firm Byju’s. The top court asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India, an operational creditor to Byju’s, to deposit the settlement amount of ₹158 crore in a separate escrow account…

Scottish Corporate Insolvencies Rise Amid Challenging Economic Climate

The latest company insolvency statistics for July 2024 highlight a significant increase in corporate insolvencies within Scotland, reflecting broader trends seen across the UK. The total number of registered company insolvencies has risen, driven by a challenging economic environment that has persisted over recent years. Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations (CVLs) remain the predominant form of insolvency,…