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Its Christmas time, and the period immediately after, that is a cause of concern for many when it comes to
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Outcome of 14th Committee of Creditors MeetingRef: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
Overspending over Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas holidays will have "severely negative consequences" for overly indebted consumers, a
Turkey is facing a mounting number of applications for bankruptcy protection as a slump in economic growth takes its toll
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Its Christmas time, and the period immediately after, that is a cause of concern for many when it comes to spending and paying back amounts owed.

According to a recent study produced by Moneysupermarket.com, anxiety over debts remains high in the UK, with over half of us believing it will take three years or more to pay our debts.

Another 12%, the study said, dont believe they ever will.

But why did they conduct this study?Well, its in response to a growing issue in the UK household debts rose to their worst rates to date in 2018.

Evidence points to reckless festive spending

More Britons are entering each New Year in debt. National Debtline, in late 2017, claimed 16% equivalent to around 7.9 million people were likely to fall be…

Read the full article at: https://realbusiness.co.uk/consumer-debts-smes-must-help/

On Dec 31, we issued an updated research report on United Technologies Corporation (UTX Free Report) . This Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) stock is poised to grow on the back of ongoing portfolio restructuring moves and stronger end-market sales. However, rising costs are a major concern.

Lets delve into the aspects that are influencing the stocks performance.

Favorable Factors

United Technologies expects that ramp up in military programs, increased global air traffic and high passenger load factor will boost upcoming quarterly results of the Aerospace business. Meanwhile, increased construction activity in the United States, higher infrastructure spending in China and greater urbanization rate in Asia is expected to enhance …

Read the full article at: https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/345150/united-technologies-gains-on-restructuring-moves-costs-high

Tis the season to contemplate New Years resolutions. With 44.5 million student loan borrowers in the U.S. owing a total of $1.5 trillion, student loans are certain to be a factor in most financial wellness resolutions.

Not only are more people in debt, but people are deeper in debt because of higher education. Average debt at graduation is currently around $35,000 up from $10,000 in the early 1990s. The effects on the individual are clear. Beyond straining budgets, student loan debt is preventing individuals from saving and building net worth. Research by the Federal Reserve found a strong correlation between the decline in American home ownership and increasing student loan debt. Studies by the National Associ…

Read the full article at: https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0101-debt-resolutions-20181220-story.html

Outcome of 14th Committee of Creditors Meeting

Ref: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015 – Reg.

With reference to the subject cited above, I would like to bring to your kind notice that the 14th Meeting of the Committee of Creditors (COC) of the Company held on Monday, 31st December, 2018, at the registered office of the Company situated at Plot No. 20, Sector – I, Survey No. 64, 4th Floor, HUDA Techno Enclave, Hyderabad – 500 081, Telangana, India.

The agenda of the 14th Meeting of the CoC is discussed and the outcome is put to vote in e-voting, the results of which will be intimated in due course.

This is for your information and records.

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Overspending over Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas holidays will have “severely negative consequences” for overly indebted consumers, a debt counselling expert has said.

Acknowledging the brief relief brought from the decrease in fuel prices in December and now January, CEO of Debt Rescue Neil Roets also pointed out that consumers are not yet out of the woods.

“The rest of the picture for 2019 looks gloomy, to say the least,” he said.

Roets says that the period between January and March will be the busiest for the debt counselling company.

“There is a certain kind of madness that grips consumers over the holidays where spending becomes totally irrational and this is not helped by the massive advertising campaigns that retailers l…

Read the full article at: https://www.fin24.com/Money/reality-bites-gloomy-2019-for-over-indebted-consumers-struggling-to-make-ends-meet-20181230

Turkey is facing a mounting number of applications for bankruptcy protection as a slump in economic growth takes its toll on business.

Requests forkonkordato, a court-sanctioned agreement that allows struggling companies to try and avoid full bankruptcy by restructuring their debt payments in a bid to avoid full bankruptcy, have soared in recent months.

The surge follows a currency crisis over the summer that has triggered a sharp slowdown in the economy and piled pressure on Turkeys indebted corporate sector.

Turkeys trade minster, Ruhsar Pekcan, said this month that the number of companies that had sought bankruptcy protection had reached 846, although many analysts believe that the true figure may be several times higher.

Companies…

Read the full article at: https://www.ft.com/content/0e27734a-0392-11e9-99df-6183d3002ee1