RDP 2016-09: Why Do Companies Fail?

Rose Kenney, Gianni La Cava and David Rodgers November 2016 1. Introduction We explore the determinants of corporate failure in Australia. Our paper is motivated by two observations: corporate failure is closely linked to financial stability risks, and it is also associated with fluctuations in the business cycle. Despite these close links, there has…

The new Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act: Implications for asset-based lenders | 香港特别行政区 | Global law firm

Key points for asset-based lenders We explore the implications for the Act in the context of asset-based lending below. Key points to note are: The Act introduces a new “moratorium” procedure allowing eligible companies to continue to trade whilst being protected from creditors who may not take enforcement steps against them. The moratorium…

Tonsley sports drink brand runs out of steam – News

Preserve Health Pty Ltd appointed liquidators on Monday, bringing a seven-year journey to an end for its “sports hydration system” PREPD. Anthony Phillips from Heard Phillips Lieberenz was appointed liquidator of the Tonsley Innovation Centre-based company after shareholders voted in favour of a voluntary windup. The company was solvent at the time of liquidation and…