Zolfo Cooper boss lined up as next AlixPartners CEO
Business Recovery

Zolfo Cooper boss lined up as next AlixPartners CEO

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Zolfo Cooper boss lined up as next AlixPartners CE...

AlixPartners says boss of recently acquired Zolfo Coooper will succeed Fred Crawford as chief executive next year Read More...

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Administrations ‘flat-line’ as personal insolvencies hit low
Business Recovery

Administrations ‘flat-line’ as personal insolvencies hit low

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Administrations ‘flat-line’ as personal insolvenci...

Business environment for insolvency practitioners worsens with fewer company and personal insolvencies between April and June, official figures show R...

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BHP and Clough recovery teams complete tie up
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BHP and Clough recovery teams complete tie up

9y Richard Crump , Writer

BHP and Clough recovery teams complete tie up

Recovery arms of BHP and Clough & Company complete independent merger following tie-up between parent firms Read More...

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Top 50+50: Gormenghastian gloom pervades insolvency market
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Top 50+50: Gormenghastian gloom pervades insolvency market

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Top 50+50: Gormenghastian gloom pervades insolvenc...

Data compiled by Accountancy Age reveals that 15 of the 31 Top 50+50 firms to publish insolvency fees reported a decline - the same number as in 2014 ...

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FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Atrium Bars
Business Recovery

FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Atrium Bars

9y Richard Crump , Writer

FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators to Atr...

FRP secures a rescue deal for The Atrium in Newark, while a Grantham-based bar is being marketed for sale Read More...

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Begbies Traynor reports steep profit fall
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Begbies Traynor reports steep profit fall

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Begbies Traynor reports steep profit fall

Pre-tax profits plunge £2.4m for year until the end of April, well down on the £5.5m in the previous year Read More...

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Begbies Traynor report dramatic profit fall
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Begbies Traynor report dramatic profit fall

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Begbies Traynor report dramatic profit fall

Pre-tax profits plunge £2.4m for year until the end of April, well down on the £5.5m in the previous year Read More...

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IPs predict rise in cross-border insolvencies
Business Recovery

IPs predict rise in cross-border insolvencies

9y Richard Crump , Writer

IPs predict rise in cross-border insolvencies

Insolvency practitioners expect to see a hike in cross-border insolvencies, research finds Read More...

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London’s Criterion restaurant enters administration
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London’s Criterion restaurant enters administration

9y Richard Crump , Writer

London’s Criterion restaurant enters administratio...

UHY Hacker Young appointed as London’s historic Criterion Restaurant enters administration following rental hike Read More...

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Hellas liquidator to push EY for compensation over botched administration
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Hellas liquidator to push EY for compensation over botched administration

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Hellas liquidator to push EY for compensation over...

Quantuma plans to recover money for creditors after EY and partner Margaret Mills fined and reprimanded over failing to declare a conflict of interest...

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Senior EY insolvency partner severely reprimanded over ethics breach
Business Recovery

Senior EY insolvency partner severely reprimanded over ethics breach

9y Beth Abel

Senior EY insolvency partner severely reprimanded ...

Margaret Mills, an EY insolvency practitioner with global responsibilities, admits to ICAEW ethics breaches relating to conflicts and record-keeping R...

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Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October
Business Recovery

Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October

Pool of reviewers responsible for scrutinising pre-pack administrations to start taking cases by October Read More...

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Football League toughens insolvency rules
Business Recovery

Football League toughens insolvency rules

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Football League toughens insolvency rules

Unsecured creditors will now receive a minimum of 25p in the pound under new, tougher insolvency rules Read More...

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Baker Tilly Leeds adds restructuring partner
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Baker Tilly Leeds adds restructuring partner

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Baker Tilly Leeds adds restructuring partner

Former KPMG restructuring director Gareth Harris will lead Baker Tilly's mid-market restructuring and advisory offering in the Yorkshire region Read M...

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PwC leads £675m Lehman pension deal
Business Recovery

PwC leads £675m Lehman pension deal

9y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC leads £675m Lehman pension deal

Administrators from PwC secure deal to transfer £675m-worth of Lehman Brothers' European arm's pension liabilities to Rothesay Life. Read More...

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FRP appointed provisional liquidators at Dundee employment business
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FRP appointed provisional liquidators at Dundee employment business

9y Richard Crump , Writer

FRP appointed provisional liquidators at Dundee em...

FRP Advisory appointed joint provisional liquidators at Claverhouse Read More...

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Begbies issues full year results warning
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Begbies issues full year results warning

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Begbies issues full year results warning

Begbies issues results warning as number of company failures hits pre-recession low Read More...

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Job losses at Carcraft as Grant Thornton administrators appointed
Business Recovery

Job losses at Carcraft as Grant Thornton administrators appointed

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Job losses at Carcraft as Grant Thornton administr...

Welter of financial and market issues sees Carcraft collapse. Assets to be realised as no buyer comes forward Read More...

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Company and personal insolvencies sink to pre-recession lows
Business Recovery

Company and personal insolvencies sink to pre-recession lows

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Company and personal insolvencies sink to pre-rece...

Total company and personal insolvencies hit new lows, but practitioners believe levels could rise over the next two years Read More...

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KPMG adminstrators called in to collapsed paper maker
Business Recovery

KPMG adminstrators called in to collapsed paper maker

9y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG adminstrators called in to collapsed paper ma...

Historic Fife paper maker Tullis Russell enters administration with the immediate loss of 325 jobs Read More...

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Personal insolvencies to hit ten year low, predicts Baker Tilly
Business Recovery

Personal insolvencies to hit ten year low, predicts Baker Tilly

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Personal insolvencies to hit ten year low, predict...

Insolvency Service figures will show there were just over 21,000 personal insolvencies in England and Wales in the first quarter of 2015, data suggest...

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Directors cannot blame corporate wrongdoing on their company, Supreme Court rules
Business Recovery

Directors cannot blame corporate wrongdoing on their company, Supreme Court...

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Directors cannot blame corporate wrongdoing on the...

Supreme Court judgment provides comfort to insolvency practitioners and creditors Read More...

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Employment and insolvency reforms will redress the balance for employees
Business Recovery

Employment and insolvency reforms will redress the balance for employees

9y Accountancy Age

Employment and insolvency reforms will redress the...

Tracy Lacey-Smith examines the form the insolvency system could take if changes to rules governing redundancy consultations take place Read More...

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Colin: NoRefunds4U
Business Recovery

Colin: NoRefunds4U

9y Taking Stock

Colin: NoRefunds4U

Unsecured creditors are getting a raw deal from the Phones4U administration, notes Colin Read More...

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Unsecured creditors lose out in Phones 4U collapse
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Unsecured creditors lose out in Phones 4U collapse

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Unsecured creditors lose out in Phones 4U collapse

Phones 4U administrators set to return 20-24p in the pound to secured creditors, but unsecured creditors - including HMRC - will receive paltry sum Re...

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MG Rover liquidators target further £56m for creditors
Business Recovery

MG Rover liquidators target further £56m for creditors

9y Richard Crump , Writer

MG Rover liquidators target further £56m for credi...

PwC pursues HMRC for £56m in overpaid VAT on vehicles made by MG Rover and supplied to fleets Read More...

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Manzoori lined up as youngest female IPA president
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Manzoori lined up as youngest female IPA president

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Manzoori lined up as youngest female IPA president

Insolvency Practitioners Association set to elect Deborah Manzoori as youngest female president in its history Read More...

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