Another 1200 Carillion workers are told they will keep their jobs – The Guardian

Announcement by Insolvency Service takes total to 2,240, but more than 900 jobs have gone A defaced Carillion sign outside Royal Liverpool hospital. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Another 1,200 people who worked for the government contractor Carillion when it collapsed into liquidation last month have been told they will keep their jobs, in the latest…

Cooper and Oxley determined to continue trading, administrator says – The West Australian

Grant Taylor | The West Australian Thursday, 8 February 2018 12:26PM The closed Cooper & Oxley construction site at Curtin University.Picture: Megan Powell. Embattled building firm Cooper and Oxley has formally gone into administration, appointing insolvency firm Hall Chadwick to take over the day to day running of its operations. Hall Chadwick said in a…

Brierty creditors vote for liquidation – The West Australian

Peter Williams | The West Australian Thursday, 8 February 2018 6:26AM Brierty liquidator Matthew Woods of KPMG at the creditors meeting.Picture: Mogens Johansen Creditors of Brierty have voted to liquidate the collapsed contracting company, allowing insolvency specialists to further probe alleged insolvent trading and payments to directors and executives. Brierty was put into administration last…

Romanian insolvencies stand twice higher than the ECE average – Business Review

Romanian insolvencies stand twice higher than the East-Central Europe (ECE) average, according to the data presented this Wednesday by Coface representatives. 2017 brought 8,256 new insolvency procedures, an year-on-year growth by 3 percent. Despite the minimum from the last 15 years, Romania still has an average level of 2.4 percent of insolvent companies out of…