Bonza Aviation enters liquidation — Capital Brief

The news: Budget airline Bonza Aviation has entered liquidation after the company’s creditors held a second meeting on the future of the company on Tuesday. The context: In April, Bonza entered into voluntary administration after abruptly cancelling flights across Australia, stranding hundreds of domestic passengers, as it considered “the ongoing viability of the business”. Bonza’s…

Cancer-fighting MedTech eyes solvent voluntary liquidation

MedTechDeals The board of MedTech Achilles Therapeutics is proposing a members’ solvent voluntary liquidation. The London-headquartered firm, which has an office in Philadelphia and facilities at Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, sold some of its technology assets to AstraZeneca late last year for $12m. Achilles, founded in 2016, was developing precision T cell therapies that target clonal…

Forward AM confirms insolvency process as ‘proactive measure to restructure the business’

Forward AM Technologies GmbH has filed for insolvency as a proactive measure to restructure the business, CEO Martin Back says.  Reports of the company’s financial struggles emerged earlier this week, with the company now confirming in a press release that it commenced insolvency proceedings with the District Court of Heidelberg on November 21, 2024.  The Forward…

Syncona‘s Achilles announces solvent voluntary liquidation

Syncona (SYNC) says that its portfolio company, Achilles Therapeutics Plc, has announced that its board has recommended a members’ solvent voluntary liquidation and a return of capital to shareholders. SYNC’s announcement says that, based on the information currently available to Achilles and, assuming that Achillies’ shareholders approve the liquidation proposals and associated resolutions, it is…