Puerto Rican coalition calls for full recovery funding and debt relief – Florida Politics (blog)

A national coalition of Puerto Rican groups with heavy representation in Central Florida urged in Orlando Monday for Congress to offer full relief funding for the hurricane-ravaged island and for Florida and federal relief for evacuee housing in the Sunshine State. Joined at Acacias El Centro Borinqueño by U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, and Orlando…

Blair Nimmo named as global head of insolvency at KPMG – BBC … – BBC News

Blair Nimmo named as global head of insolvency at KPMG 20 November 2017 From the section Scotland business Image copyright KPMG A Scot has been named as global head of KPMG’s insolvency division. Edinburgh-based Blair Nimmo has more than 30 years’ experience of corporate restructuring, including advisory and formal insolvency. He is also responsible for…

Vietnam approves bill letting banks be declared bankrupt | Bangkok … – Bangkok Post

A man withdraws money from an ATM at a branch of Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) in Hanoi, Vietnam Nov 15, 2017. (Reuters photo) HANOI: Vietnam’s national assembly on Monday gave authorities the ability to declare troubled banks bankrupt, through an amendment to a law on the operation of credit organisations, the government…

Getting Help with Credit Card Debt: Freedom Debt Relief Suggests 7 Questions to Ask When Evaluating Firms – Markets Insider

SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — For the many Americans who face unmanageable credit card debt, it’s time to get their financial lives in order, says Andrew Housser, co-founder and CEO of Freedom Debt Relief and if they need outside help, time to know how to find the right firm. Many people are able…