Volkswagen Seeks to Break Impasse Over Restructuring Plans – Wall Street Journal

Updated Nov. 3, 2016 10:20 a.m. ET BERLIN Volkswagen AGs efforts to cut costs amid mounting burdens of its emissions-cheating scandal face a new roadblock, as core shareholders and labor representatives meet for an extraordinary shareholders meeting on Friday to try to break an impasse over restructuring. Chief Executive Matthias Müller, who took command a year…

‘There were unrealistic business ambitions’: Twice bankrupt Kerry Katona suffers another blow to her finances as … – Daily Mail

By Marc Jackson for MailOnline Published: 01:10 +11:00, 4 November 2016 | Updated: 01:10 +11:00, 4 November 2016 e-mail View comments Kerry Katona has been dealt another financial blow after her nutrition brand reportedly folded. The star launched her own line of shakes and snacks to aid weightloss on Boxing Day last year. However, the…

Drastic change in Rockhampton’s September quarter insolvency – Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

SMALL business traders in Rockhampton are faring well financially against their Central Queensland counterparts, while non-business related insolvency rates are on the rise. This is reflected in the Australian Financial Security Authority’s latest regional personal insolvency and business-related insolvency rates for the September quarter. Released yesterday, a snapshot of Central Queensland revealed Rockhampton experienced the…

Singapore as a debt restructuring hub: insolvency laws and bankruptcy protection – Yahoo Singapore News

Recently, we talked about Singapore ship arrest laws and procedures as well as their practical effect in light of Hanjin Shipping Co. Ltds recent financial troubles. That article also mentioned that Hanjin had filed for bankruptcy protection, which has given some relief from their monetary woes. But how does bankruptcy protection really benefit Hanjin? Is…