Binani Industries up 8% after application filed to terminate insolvency proceedings of Binani Cement – Moneycontrol.com

Share price of Binani Industries gained 8 percent in the early trade on Friday as company filed an application to terminate CIRP of its subsidiary. The company filed an application for termination of the company insolvency and resolution proceedings (CIRP) of its subsidiary Binani Cement. Binani Industries has received an offer from the Aditya Birla…

Anti-graft authorities raid public road maintenance company – Eng.Lsm.lv

On April 4, Latvia’s anti-graft squad, the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), searched the offices of the public road maintenance company Latvijas Autocelu Uzturetajs. Raitis Nepors, a board member at the company, confirmed to LTV that the company was searched but did not reveal which offices were searched and what the authorities seized.  Anastasija Udalova,…

Homebuyers welcome proposal of classification as financial creditors, but want more – Moneycontrol.com

While home buyers have welcomed the report of the Insolvency Law Committee that property buyers be treated as financial creditors, they feel that to ensure buyers get priority in the liquidation process, they should be classified as both secured and financial creditor. The 14-member panel has proposed to the government that if home buyers are…

Educomp may have subverted the spirit of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Report – Moneycontrol.com

In a critical twist to the use of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), concerns are being raised on promoters trying to escape loan repayments by claiming bankruptcy and going to the insolvency courts. Educomp Solutions (ESL), which was once a promising player in the private education space, defaulted on loans. With lenders staring at losses…

Irish drinks company C&C buys Conviviality’s wholesale business – Financial Times

Irish drinks company C&C has bought the wholesale business of Conviviality, after the ailing alcoholic drinks retailer and supplier appointed administrators on Wednesday. Following advanced discussions with Conviviality, which owns brands such as Wine Rack and Bargain Booze, C&C said it had agreed to buy Conviviality brands Matthew Clark, Bibendum, Catalyst, Peppermint, Elastic and Walker…

Are companies using Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code to subvert the system? – Moneycontrol.com

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which was introduced in 2016 to help financially-troubled corporates, is in fact giving banks a run for their money when it comes to subversion of processes. In June 2017, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) identified 12 non-performing accounts or assets (NPAs), totaling 25 percent of India’s gross NPAs,…