Eyeing Air Berlin, Lufthansa board backs extra investment for Eurowings BERLIN (Reuters) – Lufthansa’s <LHAG.DE> supervisory board approved plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) in up to 61 additional planes to expand its Eurowings budget business after German rival Air Berlin was declared insolvent. Air Berlin’s creditors have selected Lufthansa and British budget…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Lufthansas (LHAG.DE) supervisory board approved plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) in up to 61 additional planes to expand its Eurowings budget business after German rival Air Berlin was declared insolvent. Air Berlins creditors have selected Lufthansa and British budget carrier easyJet (EZJ.L) to negotiate over a carve-up of its…
MUMBAI: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has adjourned the hearing of Ericsson’s petition to admit the insolvency case against Reliance Communications (RCom) to October 6 . Rcom’s senior counsel Ravi Kadam told the bench comprising of BSV Prakash Kumar and V Nallasenapathy that if both parties do not reach a settlement by the allotted…
Bulat Chagaev was the owner of Neuchâtel Xamax FC from May 2011 to January 2012. (Keystone) A Neuchâtel court has confirmed the jail term for fraud and other charges handed down to Bulat Chagaev, the former owner of Swiss football club FC Neuchâtel Xamax. The cantonal court on Tuesday confirmed Chagaevs three-year prison sentence suspended…
September 26 2017 – 1:13PM 33 reading now Former One Nation senator Rod Culleton has been warned by a Perth magistrate to stay on track while representing himself against a stealing charge. Mr Culleton allegedly prevented bank-appointed receivers from leaving his friend’s farm, where they had begun foreclosure proceedings, by surrounding their $27,000 hire car…
By Martin North, cross-posted from the Digital Finance Analytics Blog: New data from the Australian Financial Security Authority shows that in 201617, the most common non-business related causes of debtors entering personal insolvencies were: excessive use of credit (8,870 debtors) unemployment or loss of income (8,035 debtors) domestic discord or relationship breakdown (3,222 debtors). However, employment related issues figured…
The banking industry has sought exemption from shareholder approval for change in capital structure or sale of assets or company during insolvency proceedings. Indian Banks’ Association (IBA), the umbrella body of banks, has sought the intervention of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) to address a number of issues that may crop up while…
ET Bureau| Sep 26, 2017, 12.49 AM IST Amrapali Infrastructure is into leasing of construction equipment and has a factory in Greater Noida that makes hollow core slabs and column beams for affordable housing projects. NEW DELHI: The principal bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday admitted an insolvency petition against Amrapali…
Aerialtronics’ Altura Zenith Drone Volt, a France-based manufacturer of drones, has announced it is buying the assets of Dutch unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) company Aerialtronics, which recently announced it would be seeking partners and investors following a solvency procedure. Drone Volt, taking majority control of Aerialtronics, says the strategic acquisition will strengthen its own position…
SolarWorld said Monday that it plans to hire back some of the workers it laid off last summer, following a favorable ruling last week from the U.S. International Trade Commission. However, any significant hiring may still hinge on action from President Donald Trump, who must consider whether to slap tariffs or other penalties on solar…