Deloitte takes on ITV Digital
Business Recovery

Deloitte takes on ITV Digital

24y Philip Smith.

Deloitte takes on ITV Digital

Deloitte & Touche was rushing to save struggling digital broadcaster ITV Digital today after attepmts to re-nogiate its deal with the Football League ...

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ITV Digital reaches for the off button
Business Recovery

ITV Digital reaches for the off button

24y Philip Smith.

ITV Digital reaches for the off button

ITV Digital has given up its struggle to stay afloat and called in administrators this afternoon. Read More...

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Liquidation grows on back of 11 September
Business Recovery

Liquidation grows on back of 11 September

24y Michelle Perry

Liquidation grows on back of 11 September

Mid-tier firm RMS Robson Rhodes has been appointed liquidator to the Special Events Company, an events management company. Read More...

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Football clubs head for financial relegation
Business Recovery

Football clubs head for financial relegation

24y Adriana Zea

Football clubs head for financial relegation

A majority of the Nationwide Football League clubs could end up insolvent as they face an empty till without a rescuer, says an insolvency practitione...

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Hays in £5.5m settlement with Consignia
Business Recovery

Hays in £5.5m settlement with Consignia

24y Adriana Zea

Hays in £5.5m settlement with Consignia

Support services company Hays has today agreed to pay out £5.5m worth of damages to postal service company Consignia. Read More...

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Is the underlying business viable?
Business Recovery

Is the underlying business viable?

24y Accountancy Age

Is the underlying business viable?

As the economy faces uncertainty, many companies need to restructure. This is nothing new, but the diversity of stakeholders who must participate in a...

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Rogue directors face clampdown.
Business Recovery

Rogue directors face clampdown.

24y Adriana Zea

Rogue directors face clampdown.

Although many companies become insolvent due to fraudulent managers, a legal loophole allows dodgy directors to get away with a simple disqualificatio...

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Rogues face justice
Business Recovery

Rogues face justice

24y Adriana Zea

Rogues face justice

New insolvency insurance allows insolvency practitioners to target rogue company directors. Read More...

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Business recovery briefs
Business Recovery

Business recovery briefs

24y Accountancy Age

Business recovery briefs

Blair Nimmo and Neil Armour, of KPMG Corporate Recovery, the joint receivers for Aberdeen-based textile manufacturer Richards, have announced preferre...

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Claims against rogue directors set to rise
Business Recovery

Claims against rogue directors set to rise

24y Adriana Zea

Claims against rogue directors set to rise

Civil suits against rogue company directors are set to rise thanks to a new insolvency insurance allowing insolvency practitioners to recover embezzle...

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Tenon hatches sale for chicken business
Business Recovery

Tenon hatches sale for chicken business

24y Adriana Zea

Tenon hatches sale for chicken business

Tenon Recovery announced it has sold the Wignall Poultry business, a wholesale retailer based in Haydock, as a going concern. Read More...

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Carpet business hits the canvas
Business Recovery

Carpet business hits the canvas

24y Adriana Zea

Carpet business hits the canvas

Moore Stephens has been appointed administrator for the ailing Kidderminster business Master Weavers, as the 15-year old business hit the canvas, succ...

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Enterprise Bill to go ahead
Business Recovery

Enterprise Bill to go ahead

25y Adriana Zea

Enterprise Bill to go ahead

The government's flagship Enterprise Bill is expected to go ahead this month, ignoring Land Rover boss Bob Dover's demands for changes to insolvency l...

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Baker Tilly takes on revisionist historian
Business Recovery

Baker Tilly takes on revisionist historian

25y Gavin Hinks

Baker Tilly takes on revisionist historian

Baker Tilly's partner Louise Brittain was this week named trustee in bankruptcy for the notorious revisionist historian David Irving. Read More...

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STA offers some respite for Usit Campus
Business Recovery

STA offers some respite for Usit Campus

25y Adriana Zea

STA offers some respite for Usit Campus

Collapsed travel company Usit Campus has today been rescued it from total liquidation by fellow youth travel specialists STA Travel. Read More...

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Iceland thaws out its ailing business
Business Recovery

Iceland thaws out its ailing business

25y Adriana Zea

Iceland thaws out its ailing business

Big Foods, the parent company of Iceland Foods, has announced it will spend £375m on a three year restructuring plan for its ailing business. Read Mor...

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Employees to win under receivership changes
Business Recovery

Employees to win under receivership changes

25y our parliamentary staff

Employees to win under receivership changes

The government is considering moving redundancy payments to sacked workers up the list of preferences when companies go into receivership. Read More...

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PAC attacks government over museum rescue
Business Recovery

PAC attacks government over museum rescue

25y our parliamentary staff

PAC attacks government over museum rescue

The government have rejected criticism from Commons watchdog, the Public Accounts Committee, for failing to call in an insolvency practitioner before ...

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Buyer emerges for Global Crossing
Business Recovery

Buyer emerges for Global Crossing

25y Accountancy Age

Buyer emerges for Global Crossing

Los Angeles-based Gores Technology Group is to make a competing offer forcollapsed telecom giant Global Crossing in US Bankruptcy Court in the Souther...

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Butt Ugly rights still on sale
Business Recovery

Butt Ugly rights still on sale

25y Gavin Hinks

Butt Ugly rights still on sale

Administrators at KPMG are still attempting to sell the intellectual property rights of the Butt Ugly Martians even after off-loading the magazine abo...

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Tremors hit Global Crossing Asia
Business Recovery

Tremors hit Global Crossing Asia

25y Accountancy Age

Tremors hit Global Crossing Asia

Fibre-optic cable communications operator Asia Global Crossing fears that it could follow its bankrupt US parent company. Read More...

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Andersen appointed to Bioglan insolvency
Business Recovery

Andersen appointed to Bioglan insolvency

25y Adriana Zea

Andersen appointed to Bioglan insolvency

Andersen has been appointed administrator to pharmaceutical company Bioglan, in what could be seen as a sign of support from the banks and the courts....

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KPMG finds a new home for Butt-Uglies
Business Recovery

KPMG finds a new home for Butt-Uglies

25y Larry Schlesinger

KPMG finds a new home for Butt-Uglies

Adminstrator KPMG has secured the sale of the business and assets of collapsed children's magazine company, Just Group Plc - creators of cartoon chara...

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Sensitive data to be preserved in Enron auction
Business Recovery

Sensitive data to be preserved in Enron auction

25y Accountancy Age

Sensitive data to be preserved in Enron auction

Enron Europe administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers has told a group of creditors that hardware that might contain sensitive information will not be par...

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Usit race narrowed to three bidders
Business Recovery

Usit race narrowed to three bidders

25y Adriana Zea

Usit race narrowed to three bidders

Administrative receivers at Begbies Traynor have narrowed down the number of bidders for youth travel specialist Usit from 15 to three unnamed frontru...

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Bioglan goes into administration
Business Recovery

Bioglan goes into administration

25y Adriana Zea

Bioglan goes into administration

Beleaguered pharmaceutical company Bioglan Pharma has announced it will appoint an administrator after succumbing to debt problems rooted in a failed ...

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Insolvency sets £1bn claims precedent
Business Recovery

Insolvency sets £1bn claims precedent

25y Adriana Zea

Insolvency sets £1bn claims precedent

Kroll Buchler Phillips is to set a global precedent in attempting to settle £1bn worth of asbestosis claims through an insolvency procedure. Read More...

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