Centre to come out with ordinance to tighten insolvency law – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The government will soon promulgate an ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, aimed at tightening the current framework amid rising number of insolvency cases. The Cabinet on Wednesday approved bringing in an ordinance to make “some changes” in the Code, Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley said. The Code, which became operational…

Top 10 Jungle Says Don’t Be a Debt Consolidation Turkey – PR Newswire (press release)

DALLAS, Nov. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Top 10 Jungle, a leading provider of slick digital content and online product and service reviews, says, “Don’t Be A Debt Consolidation Turkey!” “If you are one of the many considering debt consolidation before the holidays, Top 10 Jungle has some advice for you,” says Benny Alvarez, Top 10 Jungle spokesman.…

Radian Provides Update on Restructuring of Services Business – Business Wire (press release)

PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN) today announced that it has completed the sale of Clayton EuroRisk, a provider of outsourced mortgage services in Europe, to a global investment firm. As a result, Radian no longer offers products and services for its Mortgage and Real Estate Services business in Europe. The sale of Clayton EuroRisk…

China Railway Construction Group’s Brisbane debut derailed – The Australian Financial Review

Chinese government-owned construction giant China Railway Construction Group’s first venture into Australia with local partner Brisbane-based construction company Rimfire Constructions has collapsed. The joint venture formed by the two parties, CRCG-Rimfire Pty Ltd which debuted in the Australian market exactly a year ago has been placed under voluntary administration. Grant Thornton is handling proceedings, with…

SC asks Jaypee to deposit Rs 275 crore by December 31; freezes assets of 13 Jaypee directors, promoters – Business Today

Trouble seems to be brewing for debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associates Limited as the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the company to payback all dues to homebuyers and warned its directors and promoters from alienating their properties as well as the assets of their family members. The real estate firm, however, deposited a demand draft of Rs…

Govt to bring in ordinance for changes in insolvency law, says Arun Jaitley – Firstpost

New Delhi: The government will come out with an ordinance to make certain amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday. The Code, which became operational in December last year, provides for a market-determined and time-bound insolvency resolution process. It is implemented by the corporate affairs ministry. File…

Govt to bring in ordinance for making changes in insolvency law – Hindu Business Line

New Delhi, Nov 22:   The Government will come out with an ordinance to make certain amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley said today. The code, which became operational in December last year, provides for a market-determined and time-bound insolvency resolution process. It is implemented by the Corporate Affairs Ministry.…

SC freezes properties of 13 Jaiprakash Associate directors, promoters; firm asked to deposit Rs 275 crore by … – Business Today

Trouble seems to be brewing for debt-ridden Jaiprakash Associate Limited (JAL) as the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the company to payback all dues to homebuyers and warned its directors and promoters from alienating their properties as well as the assets of their family members. The real estate firm, however, deposited a demand draft of…

Ban for dry lining boss who failed to declare £1.9m to HMRC – Construction Enquirer

Following an investigation by the Insolvency Service, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy, & Industrial Strategy accepted a disqualification undertaking from Juris Vezenkovs for seven years, effective from this month. Vezenkovs was a director of McDouglas Developments Limited who failed to ensure that the receipts were declared on the companys VAT Returns which resulted…