Spicers facing a resolution to its long-running hybrid problem – The Australian Financial Review

The bitter four-year battle between hybrid holders and ordinary shareholders at paper distributor Spicers is finally headed to a sensible resolution that should pave the way for a re-rating of this beaten-down stock. After multiple failed attempts to resolve a problem that left the company’s strategy completely paralysed, Spicers shareholders and hybrid holders will next…

Insolvency appointments Apr 21 to Jun 6 2017 – Business News

Firm Appointee/Solicitor Role Company Name Published Date Deloitte Jason Tracy administrator India Resources Limited 6/06/2017 RSM Gregory Bruce Dudley liquidator Accent Granite Pty Ltd 6/06/2017 Ticcidew Insolvency Simon Roger Coad liquidator Westoz Racking Installations Pty Ltd 6/06/2017 Worrells Solvency & Forensic Accountants Mervyn Jonathan Kitay administrator Passione Toscana Pty Ltd 6/06/2017 Sheridans Jennifer Elizabeth Low…

What Do Broke Illinois And Bankrupt Puerto Rico Have In Common? Big, Bad Government – Investor’s Business Daily

Fiscal Crisis: On the surface, Illinois and Puerto Rico would seem to have next to nothing in common. But in fact there’s quite a lot, especially when you look at the recent dire economic, fiscal and population trends for both. Both the Midwestern state and the U.S. island commonwealth are hemorrhaging citizens, with thousands leaving. Perhaps…