Guarantees Under Insolvency Law: Good News For Promoters; Bad News For Lenders – BloombergQuint

Lenders, reeling under the pressure of recovering dues from insolvent companies, have run into another wall. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has ruled that lenders cannot invoke guarantees given by promoters while the borrower is facing insolvency proceedings. State Bank of India was amongst the many lenders that initiated proceedings against guarantors to recover…

Insolvency appointments Feb 15 to Mar 7 2018 – Business News

Firm Appointee/Solicitor Role Company Name Published Date Veritas Advisory Steve Naidenov administrator BOS Global Holdings Limited 7/03/2018 Hall Chadwick Richard Albarran liquidator Choiceliving (WA) Pty Ltd trading as Choice Living Homes 7/03/2018 Hall Chadwick Cameron Shaw liquidator Rocharde Industries Pty Ltd 7/03/2018 Hall Chadwick Cameron Shaw liquidator P&E Securities Pty Ltd 7/03/2018 Hall Chadwick Cameron…

Laundering Picasso: British dealer among accused in $50m case – Financial Times

Melanie Gerlis March 9, 2018 Potential shenanigans involving art in the spotlight once again. London art dealer Matthew Green is among the defendants in the case against Beaufort Securities, three other corporations and five other individuals, accused by the US Department of Justice of a multiyear $50m-plus securities fraud and scheme to launder money, partly…

Steelworks administrator flunks exam, has license pulled – Eng.Lsm.lv

The endless trials and tragic tribulations of Liepja’s shuttered KVV Liepajas Metalurgs steelworks are continuing with news that the insolvency administrator supposed to be taking care of the company’s assets has lost his license after flunking a re-certification exam, the LETA news agency reported March 9. Guntars Koris told LETA that he lost his license on March 1 because…

Three more Tory councils slip into bankruptcy danger zone – The Times

Henry Zeffman, Political Reporter | Gareth Davies Somerset county council has announced plans to close two thirds of its childrens centres in a bid to save cash Three Conservative-run counties have been added to the list of those showing signs of financial stress because of funding cuts. Somerset, Norfolk and Lancashire county councils are exhibiting some of the…