Careers Australia collapses leaving students in limbo – Gippsland Times

One of Australia’s largest private training colleges has collapsed, leaving 15,000 students in limbo and plunging 1000 staff into unemployment. The embattled Careers Australia was placed into voluntary administration late on Thursday – six weeks after it was stripped of federal funding due to dismal completion rates and aggressive recruitment practices. Classes have been suspended at the…

Sears liquidation puts pressure on feds to protect workers’ pensions – TheSpec.com

OTTAWA Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains says the federal government will consider legislation to protect employees’ pensions when a company goes bankrupt. While there’s no plan for the government to introduce legislation at the moment, he says it will carefully examine two different private member’s bills on the subject, put forward a New Democrat MP and…

Sears liquidation puts pressure on feds to protect workers’ pensions – rdnewsnow.com

OTTAWA Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains says the federal government will consider legislation to protect employees’ pensions when a company goes bankrupt. While there’s no plan for the government to introduce legislation at the moment, he says it will carefully examine two different private member’s bills on the subject, put forward a New Democrat MP and a Bloc Quebecois MP.…

‘Shareholders’ nod not required for resolution plan under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code’ – The New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Providing clarity, the government today said resolution plans under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code does not require approval of the shareholders. The clarification comes against the backdrop of concerns in certain quarters about the possibility of promoters of a company blocking insolvency resolution process under the existing provisions of the Code. Provisions of…

Liquidation process begins at Nicco Corporation – Hindu Business Line

Kolkata, October 24:   A public announcement inviting claims against Nicco Corporation Ltd, whose liquidation has been ordered by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), has been released. According to Vinod Kothari, the liquidator appointed for Nicco, this will help determine the amount payable by the company. Defaults on loans Nicco, a specialised cable-maker, defaulted on…