Tribunal admits insolvency petition against Abhijeet’s Mihan power co – Times of India

Nagpur: An insolvency petition has been admitted against the Manoj Jayaswal-led Abhijeet MADC Energy Private Limited (AMNEPL) by National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The plea was filed by Alchemist Asset Reconstruction Company (AARC) over a loan default of Rs959 crore. Companies under Jayaswal’s Abhijeet Group are sitting on bad loans worth Rs11,000 crore, making it…

UK personal insolvencies hit five-year high in gloomy sign for economy – Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) – The number of people registering as insolvent in England and Wales hit a five-year high in the third quarter, according to figures on Friday that hinted at trouble brewing in Britains consumer economy. FILE PHOTO: People walk across Westminster Bridge in London, Britain, June 22, 2017. REUTERS/Marko Djurica The governments Insolvency Service…

‘Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code helping in resolving disputes in time-bound manner’ – Hindu Business Line

Coimbatore, October 29:   The time taken and costs involved in resolving disputes have crippled the entrepreneurial community in India. Statistics show that the recovery is only 20 per cent in India and in global ranking, the country is in the 136th position with respect to the time taken for resolving disputes. China is in the…