Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) MD David Kimosop (in a white shirt) on a tour at Kipsaiya in Marakwet West where Arror multi-purpose dam will be constructed. [Fred Kibor/Standard] Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich is the latest top-ranking official to be questioned over stalled Sh65 billion dam projects in the country. Mr Rotich recorded a…
Flybmi operated 17 regional jet aircraft on routes to 25 European cities. The airline carried 522,000 passengers on 29,000 flights in 2018. The majority of Flybmis 376 employees across the UK, Germany, Sweden and Belgium have been made redundant, although some have been retained to assist the joint administrators. A spokesperson for Flybmi said: The…
There can be many twists and turns over the life of a business, but one of the more serious (and usually final) turns is when it declares insolvency. A recent spate of high profile collapses, most notably music retailer HMV, cake chain Patisserie Valerie, and department store House of Fraser, have all brought…
Lavan has boosted it ranks with the appointment of two new partners in Perth. The firm has appointed Krista Bates as a corporate partner and Lawrence Lee as a restructuring and insolvency partner. Bates is an expert adviser on M&A, disposals, joint ventures, private-equity transactions, schemes of arrangements, corporate governance issues, commercial contracts, and general…
With reference to the subject cited above, I would like to inform you that the following matters are the outcome of the 4th Committee of Creditors Meeting of M/s. Southern Online Bio Technologies Limited held on 19th February, 2019.1. Discussed on the 3rd CoC meeting minutes and approved by the members of the CoC2. ……3.…
The end is officially near for Payless ShoeSource. Payless late on Monday filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In the filing, the company said that it has approximately $470 million in outstanding debt it cant service. The company has already shut down online sales and plans to close its 2,500 North American stores beginning…
OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AM Best today announced that Roger Sellek will step down as CEO of AM Bests EMEA and AP regions effective 31 March 2019. Dr. Sellek joined AM Best in 2007. During his tenure at AM Best Dr. Sellek successfully led the expansion of AM Bests global business including the establishment of offices in…
The loss-making engineering and construction services contractor continues its rebuilding process to return DSI to profitability The company appointed Tawfiq Abu Soud, a former managing director of its mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), and water and power businesses, as its newest CEO last month, just over a month after his predecessor, Yousef Al Mulla resigned.…
BANKRUPTCY & INSOLVENCY A resolution plan passed under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), binds all stakeholders of the company including any dissenting creditors. Providing a 66% voting threshold by value for approval is a useful tool to ensure that a revival plan is not held to ransom by minority financial creditors. Dhananjay Kumar…
This is crucial since a large sum of lenders capital is tied in such assets, Bansal added. Lack Of Clarity In Relinquishing Or Realising Security Interest The second challenge relates to secured lenders in whose favour assets of the company have been charged as a security for the loan extended. The insolvency code gives secured…