Drivers in their thousands have been left without insurance cover after insurance firm Alpha announced it had gone bust. The drivers insured with their UK brands, Cover My Cab and Protector, received a text message stating: “Your taxi insurance policy with Alpha Insurance is cancelled with immediate effect.” The text meant thousands of taxi drivers…
* Plans underwritten equity issue * Also seeking new debt facilities, other capital sources * To announce plans on Thursday (Adds detail, shares) LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) – Britains Mothercare, the struggling mother and baby products retailer, said on Monday it would ask investors for more money as part of a major restructuring it plans…
The Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party (SFFP) say the Premier is clueless about real drought relief for farmers. SFFP MLC Robert Brown was highly critical of the Liberal and National Party Governments announcement of a State Drought Coordinator in Dubbo on Monday. Mr Brown said farmers expect financial assistance from the State Government but instead…
BEGBIES Traynor has appointed Adam Southard as a director of its Edinburgh office. Mr Southard, pictured, has joined from Invocas Financial, where he spent the last five years as an insolvency practitioner. He had previously worked for Kroll (now Alix Partners), where he gained experience of working on large and complex administrations. In his new…
The Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party (SFFP) say the Premier is clueless about real drought relief for farmers. SFFP MLC Robert Brown was highly critical of the Liberal and National Party Governments announcement of a State Drought Coordinator in Dubbo on Monday. Mr Brown said farmers expect financial assistance from the State Government but instead…
The Shooters Fishers and Farmers Party (SFFP) say the Premier is clueless about real drought relief for farmers. SFFP MLC Robert Brown was highly critical of the Liberal and National Party Governments announcement of a State Drought Coordinator in Dubbo on Monday. Mr Brown said farmers expect financial assistance from the State Government but instead…
Local building contractor Archiapps has entered into voluntary administration, less than two weeks after the Building Commission issued a warning to consumers about the company. Cameron Shaw and Richard Albarran of Hall Chadwick WA have been appointed as the administrators of the company. Earlier this month, Building Commissioner Ken Bowron raised concerns over the financial…
US President Donald Trump appears to have given Chinese Company ZTE, who last week saw their products dropped by Telstra, a lifeline after he suddenly over the weekend and after, a discussion with Chinese President Xi of decided to intervene in his commerce departments decision to ban the Chinese telco who has been exposed for…
Carillion used suppliers to prop up a failing business model and conceal true levels of debt, say MPs investigating the failed government contractor. The parliamentary inquiry into the collapse of a company that provided a host of vital public services, including catering in schools, prison maintenance and construction of new NHS hospitals will conclude on…
Fashion retail group Noni B Limited (ASX: NBL) is banking on a major turnaround in the struggling Australia retail sector after it paid Specialty Fashion Group (ASX: SFH) $31 million for a portfolio of its loss making brands. Noni B Group has agreed to acquire the assets and businesses of Millers, Katies, Crossroads,…