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As Wimbledon reaches a heady climax, the FD of All...
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Analysis
Experts pan Cameron’s company rescue plan
Torys suggest implementation of insolvency laws for businesses that would mirror US-style Chapter 11 rules, which would allow firms to manage themselves out of financial ruin instead of entering administration 24 Jul 2008
BDO’s ebay move could start a trend
BDO's move to sell troubled FI team's assets on ebay could set a new trend in the UK market 17 Jul 2008
Fraud busters rub their hands as credit crunch smokes out bandits
The business world is about to see a significant rise in corporate investigations as a result of the credit crunch 03 Jul 2008
Creditors hail the salvation of structured investment vehicles
Has Deloitte partner Neville Khan cornered the market in rescuing troubled SIVs? 26 Jun 2008
Deloitte: administrations set to climb
There may be a delayed reaction to the credit crunch that will see more companies folding this year, according to advisers from Deloitte 22 May 2008
Sceptics see debt restriction as a treatment not a cure
They are billed as the UK’s answer to American Chapter 11 rules but for individuals so why is the insolvency profession not keen on enforcement restriction orders? 08 May 2008
Lavelle's best efforts fail to save Erinaceous
Erinaceous has gone into administration only days after its finance director Dominic Lavelle appeared to have secured the troubled company a stay of execution 17 Apr 2008
Carter & Carter felled by acquisition strategy
Carter & Carter’s aggressive acquisition strategy has been blamed for its current woes, which have put 2,500 jobs on the line 20 Mar 2008
- Rock chief faces jobs dilemma
- MG Rover: the end of the road?
- Overview: Mitchells & Butlers' deputy must regroup
- Retailers protected from impact of Trident ruling
- Metronet 'did not know own numbers'
- Pre-packs boosted by High Court decision
- Smith & Williamson sees litigation opening
- Banks' attitude to IVAs under fire
- Warning signs: don't ignore them
- IVA website defends right to post debtor opinions and comments
- FTI opts for fresh attempt at UK market
- Capital's fee cap doesn't fit all
- Will the banks back simple IVAs?
- Administration is tactical victory for relegated clubs
- Hedge funds push for radical insolvency review
- Insolvency rules lead to retail collapse fears
- Q&A: Martin Weigold, FD of Partygaming
- IPA to act as debt watchdog
- Validity of administrations questioned
- Firms gear up for a slice of the insolvency action
- Business recovery: rally the troops
- Administrators face business rate burden
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