10:50 10/01/2019
MOSCOW, January 10 (RAPSI) The Moscow Commercial Court has extended for six months bankruptcy proceedings against a former co-owner of Vneshprombank Georgy Bedzhamov charged with embezzlement, according to court records.
As of today, asset disposal has not been completed, and settlements have not been performed with creditors, the debtors financial manager Lyubov Kireyeva says.
Bedzhamov was declared bankrupt on July 2, 2018 on the request of VTB24 bank.
The former banker was put on the international wanted list in 2016.
Investigators believe that ex-president of Vneshprombank Larisa Markus and her brother Georgy Bedzhamov have created an organized crime group to siphon money from the bank. The group including a former …
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Martin Building Services, liquidation
ONE of the Hunters best-known homegrownbuilders, Martin Building Services, has foldedwith debts of almost $10 million. The company, which began in Maitland almost 20 years ago, was placed in the hands of insolvency expertsin December at the request of director and owner Denis Martin. James Shaw, a partner of Shaw Gidley Insolvency Reconstruction, was appointed liquidator on December 14. Mr Shaw said early investigations indicated employees would be paid and the remaining assets would go to the companys banker, which has security over the remainingassets. It is unlikely that there will be anything for creditors, he said. Australian Securities and Investment Commission documents reveal the company has u…
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Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell has been discharged from bankruptcy, according to official records.
The actor, who has played mechanic Kevin Webster in the soap since 1983, was declared bankrupt in January last year under his birth nameMichael Robert Turner.
An official record on theIndividual Insolvency Register reveals the 54-year-old was released from bankruptcy on January 8.


It means he is now able to set up a company and be a director. However, details of the bankruptcy will remain on his files for at least six years.
Le Vell first joined Coronation Street in the early 1980s and quickly endeared himself to fans, who have followed the trials and tribula…
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The inspiration for Cleaning Up (ITV), a gritty new British drama, came from a sleek old American movie.
Writer Mark Marlow was watching Oliver Stones 1987 classic Wall Street when he was snagged by the scene in which Charlie Sheens character has been given the task of finding some inside information for Gordon Gekko. Seeing the ambitiousyoung stockbroker rifling through the filing cabinets, Marlow noticed the cleaners in the background and thought: If they wo…
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Harish Puppala | Rakesh Sharma
Moneycontrol Contributor
2018 was a difficult year for banks – their reputations suffered massively after it came to light that most of them had large NPAs, sins they committed knowingly. One year prior, in 2017-18, the gross NPA ratio of all scheduled commercial banks reached 11.2percent of the gross advances, up from 9.3 percent a year before. Public sector banks, which account for nearly 70percent of the advances, saw gross NPA ratios rise to 14.6 percent due to, and I quote the RBI here, restructured advances slipping into NPAs and better NPA recognition. Better NPA recognition is, of course a fancy way of saying that banks got caught for the bad loans they gave out.
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SUMMIT, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today provides a business update,
including confirmation that the company achieved its guidance for
full-year 2018; its financial guidance for 2019; and reaffirmation of
its expected 2020 financial targets.
Based on a preliminary review of its results for the fourth-quarter
ended December 31, 2018, Celgene achieved guidance for the full-year
2018 that it provided on October 25, 2018 and which is summarized in the
table below. The company will report its results for the fourth-quarter
and full-year 2018 on January 31, 2019.
Celgene today also provides guidance for the full-year 2019,…
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BENSALEM, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Law Offices of Howard G. Smithreminds investors of the March 4,
2019deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class
action filed on behalf of investors that purchased Yangtze River Port
and Logistics Limited (Yangtze River or the Company) (NASDAQ: YRIV)
securities betweenFebruary 2, 2016 and December 5, 2018,inclusive
(the Class Period).
Investors that suffered losses on their Yangtze Riverinvestments are
encouraged to contact the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith to discuss
their legal rights in this class action at 888-638-4847 or by email to [email protected].
OnDecember 6, 2018, Hindenburg Resear…
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MUMBAI: The Supreme Court has allowed Aircel employees to file a contempt case against Bharti Airtel, its unit Bharti Hexacom and the telecom department for not returning Rs 453 crore to the company as ordered by the apex court.
Permission to file contempt petition is granted, the court said on Wednesday. It said Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom could be added as party respondents in the case.
The order is a big win for the employees of debt-laden Aircel, 300 of whom approached the top court after Sunil Mittal-owned Airtel and the Department of Telecommunications failed to release Rs 453 crore, as ordered by the SC, after the amount was pledged through bank guarantees in a spectrum sale deal.
The Supreme Court also upheld an earlier verd…
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Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell has been discharged from bankruptcy, according to official records.
The actor, who has played mechanic Kevin Webster in the soap since 1983, was declare…
Read the full article at: https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/coronation-street-star-michael-le-vell-discharged-from-bankruptcy-37698394.html
Retailers now have access to a new program that can help their employees alleviate the financial burden of student debt.
The National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) has announced a new member benefit that helps the employees of its retailer and supplier member companies pay down student loan debt and save for their future.
Today, seven in 10 people graduating from college have student loan debt, and total student loan debt has climbed to more than $1.5 trillion. WithGradifi, NACS members have access to a tool that can help them gain a competitive advantage in the hiring marketplace by helping their employees reduce student loan debt, as well …
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The MABS service in Thurles has recently moved offices to 2nd Floor, Mall House, Slievenamon Road, Thurles (over Centra). This move also co incides with North Tipperary MABS forming part of the new restructured North Munster MABS (together with another five services) with effect from 1st Oct. last.
MABS the states Money Advice and Budgeting Service is a free, independent, confidential and non judgmental service for people who are in debt or at risk of becoming indebted. The North Tipperary MABS local service opened in Thurles in 1995 and soon after extended to open an office in Nenagh. In both offices, trained professional staff are available to assist people deal with a myriad of indebtedness issues and at all time…
Read the full article at: https://www.tipperarylive.ie/news/thurles/345560/thurles-mabs-team-have-moved-to-a-new-office-on-slievenamon-road.html
The year ahead does not look promising for those who feel financially stressed.
Economic growth seems to be slowing, as are wage gains. The stock market is in a foul mood, and fast-rising house prices are no longer a given. We know from countless polls and surveys that people are feeling a lot of stress about money. For ideas on how to reduce anxiety levels, I consulted the financial planners, investment advisers and personal finance experts in my LinkedIn network.
The question I asked was this: Whats the best thing someone can do about their finances in 2019 to reduce their anxiety level? Heres a lightly edited selection from among the 100-plus responses.
Julia Chung, who holds the certifi…
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