PwC administrators called to Jessops
Business Recovery

PwC administrators called to Jessops

11y Rachael Singh

PwC administrators called to Jessops

Irreconcilable differences between directors funders and suppliers, such as Nikon and Canon, sees PwC administrators appointed to the 192-store camera...

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EC's insolvency plans not totally harmonious
Business Recovery

EC's insolvency plans not totally harmonious

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

EC's insolvency plans not totally harmonious

Plan to create European-wide insolvency rules is heading in the right direction, but many fear that it will undo insolvency professionals' good work R...

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Pickfords sold in pre-pack to offload pension liabilities
Business Recovery

Pickfords sold in pre-pack to offload pension liabilities

11y Taha Lokhandwala

Pickfords sold in pre-pack to offload pension liab...

BDO administrators sell Pickfords to management to offload its defined benefit pension Read More...

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KPMG administrators rack up £51.6m fees at MF Global
Business Recovery

KPMG administrators rack up £51.6m fees at MF Global

11y Rachael Singh

KPMG administrators rack up £51.6m fees at MF Glob...

Administrators charge £51.6m for 13 months' work on world’s first special administration Read More...

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Funding for litigation needn’t be so tough for IPs
Business Recovery

Funding for litigation needn’t be so tough for IPs

11y Accountancy Age

Funding for litigation needn’t be so tough for IPs

Although government gives the insolvency profession until April 2015 before changing litigation funding rules, practitioners need to get their house i...

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SFP administrator brothers called to Active Technologies
Business Recovery

SFP administrator brothers called to Active Technologies

11y Rachael Singh

SFP administrator brothers called to Active Techno...

SFP insolvency brothers continue to trade manufacturer, which entered administration following £400,000 of debts it was unable to service Read More...

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Court of Appeal to scrutinise Lehman FSD
Business Recovery

Court of Appeal to scrutinise Lehman FSD

11y Accountancy Age

Court of Appeal to scrutinise Lehman FSD

Lehman Brothers companies fighting to be excluded from Pension Regulator’s financial support direction Read More...

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KPMG administrators say JJB creditors will receive next to nothing
Business Recovery

KPMG administrators say JJB creditors will receive next to nothing

11y Rachael Singh

KPMG administrators say JJB creditors will receive...

Collapsed retailer owes £212m to unsecured creditors, with just £600,000 to share out. Shareholders also to receive no repayment Read More...

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Administrators to close a further 125 Comet stores
Business Recovery

Administrators to close a further 125 Comet stores

11y Rachael Singh

Administrators to close a further 125 Comet stores

Up to 2,500 jobs to go as Deloitte administrators look to close 125 stores Read More...

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Leonard Curtis administrators sort Harley Medical pre-pack
Business Recovery

Leonard Curtis administrators sort Harley Medical pre-pack

11y Rachael Singh

Leonard Curtis administrators sort Harley Medical ...

Leonard Curtis administrators organise pre-pack for Harley Medical Group following legal claims from women affected by faulty breast implants Read Mor...

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Taxman criticised over handling of businesses mis-sold rate swaps
Accounting Firms

Taxman criticised over handling of businesses mis-sold rate swaps

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman criticised over handling of businesses mis-...

MPs say HM Revenue & Customs have been "rather less that sympathetic" to companies mis-sold interest rate swaps Read More...

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Portsmouth FC administrators receive early court date
Business Recovery

Portsmouth FC administrators receive early court date

11y Rachael Singh

Portsmouth FC administrators receive early court d...

Portsmouth administrators given date to seal the deal on a sale but club will be liquidated if court disagrees Read More...

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PwC administrators called to charity as its pension deficit rises
Business Recovery

PwC administrators called to charity as its pension deficit rises

11y Taha Lokhandwala

PwC administrators called to charity as its pensio...

People Can calls in PwC administrators as as increases in its pension deficit contributions become unsustainable Read More...

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Deloitte administrators make 735 redundancies at Comet HQ
Business Recovery

Deloitte administrators make 735 redundancies at Comet HQ

11y Rachael Singh

Deloitte administrators make 735 redundancies at C...

Administrators announce 735 redundancies in the head office, call centre and delivery network at Comet Read More...

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Colin: Taxis rank highly with PwC
Business Recovery

Colin: Taxis rank highly with PwC

11y Taking Stock

Colin: Taxis rank highly with PwC

Colin's usual sidewards, squinty, glance at the news: PwC's administration of Manganese Bronze proves eye-catching Read More...

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Deloitte administrators to close 41 Comet stores
Business Recovery

Deloitte administrators to close 41 Comet stores

11y Rachael Singh

Deloitte administrators to close 41 Comet stores

Administrators say redundancies “inevitable”, and set up employee assistance programme and hotline Read More...

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PwC administrators steer Manganese Bronze in right direction
Business Recovery

PwC administrators steer Manganese Bronze in right direction

11y Rachael Singh

PwC administrators steer Manganese Bronze in right...

Administrators to oversee steering fault resolution, and hope to have black cabs back on the road by mid-December Read More...

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Administrators sell leisure equipment maker to US business
Business Recovery

Administrators sell leisure equipment maker to US business

11y Rachael Singh

Administrators sell leisure equipment maker to US ...

Duff & Phelps administrators manage to sell London-based Power Plate to PPI Aquisitions Read More...

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Administrators appointed to Corrie musical producers
Business Recovery

Administrators appointed to Corrie musical producers

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Administrators appointed to Corrie musical produce...

Chantrey Vellacott appointed to Street of Dreams Read More...

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Menzies picks Pick as business recovery director
Business Recovery

Menzies picks Pick as business recovery director

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Menzies picks Pick as business recovery director

Care home specialist Robert Pick joins Menzies' recovery division Read More...

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No insolvency boom? Thank the ten-year-old Enterprise Act
Business Recovery

No insolvency boom? Thank the ten-year-old Enterprise Act

11y Accountancy Age

No insolvency boom? Thank the ten-year-old Enterpr...

It's the Enterprise Act's 10th birthday and what a decade it has had, writes insolvency practitioner and R3 president Lee Manning Read More...

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KPMG administrators save 750 jobs through pre-pack
Business Recovery

KPMG administrators save 750 jobs through pre-pack

11y Rachael Singh

KPMG administrators save 750 jobs through pre-pack

Pension liabilities at AEA Technology see company broken up and sold in chunks through pre-pack administration Read More...

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Ruling threatens existence of international insolvencies
Business Recovery

Ruling threatens existence of international insolvencies

11y Rachael Singh

Ruling threatens existence of international insolv...

How did the insolvency profession get knocked into the middle of the last decade? Read More...

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Ex-MF Global customers file lawsuit against PwC auditors
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Ex-MF Global customers file lawsuit against PwC auditors

11y Rachael Singh

Ex-MF Global customers file lawsuit against PwC au...

Collapsed bank’s customers file complaint against PwC claiming it failed to properly examine MF Global’s control over customer funds Read More...

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KPMG administrators receive second extension on Aero Inventory
Business Recovery

KPMG administrators receive second extension on Aero Inventory

12y Rachael Singh

KPMG administrators receive second extension on Ae...

KPMG administrators receive another extension since Aero’s collapse in November 2009 Read More...

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Deloitte administrators appointed to Comet
Business Recovery

Deloitte administrators appointed to Comet

12y Rachael Singh

Deloitte administrators appointed to Comet

Electrical retailer collapses with a workforce of 6,611 and 236 stores Read More...

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Company administrations hit five-year low
Business Recovery

Company administrations hit five-year low

12y Rachael Singh

Company administrations hit five-year low

Administrations make dramatic decline but statistics masking true picture of zombie businesses, argue experts Read More...

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