Virgin Australia says it will double domestic capacity by early July as state border restrictions ease and demand grows, joining rival Qantas in adding a significant number of flights. Virgin, the country’s second-biggest carrier, entered voluntary administration in April, owing nearly $7 billion to creditors, but has been flying a limited government-supported network during the…
Peak body Equestrian Australia has been placed in voluntary administration by its board in a bid to avoid insolvency. In what has been described as a “difficult decision, Equestrian Australia says the move follows the withdrawal of funding by Sports Australia – reportedly due to due to poor governance – and the impact of COVID-19…
Carillion announced its first profit warning on 10 July 2017. At the time, I was scheme secretary to a board of 16 trustee directors and a company-appointed trustee of a trust-based defined contribution (DC) plan. Although it would be a further six months before the company was placed in liquidation, it was at this point…
June 10 (Reuters) – Moreton Resources Ltd: * CO & UNITS HAVE ENTERED VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATION * APPOINTED GRANT SPARKS AND DAVID ORR OF DELOITTE FINANCIAL ADVISORY PTY LTD AS ADMINISTRATORS OF GROUP * ADMINISTRATORS TO UNDERTAKE URGENT ASSESSMENT OF GROUPS BUSINESS & FINANCIAL POSITION TO DETERMINE FUTURE OF BUSINESS & ASSETS Source text for Eikon:…
In AnAn (Singapore) Pte Ltd v VTB Bank (Public Joint Stock Company) [2020] SGCA 33, the Singapore Court of Appeal (the Singapore Court) recently grappled withan issue of paramount importance where a creditor seeks to recover a debt arising under a contract containing a clause which provided that disputes would be determined through arbitration (arbitration…
June 10 (Reuters) – Moreton Resources Ltd: * CO & UNITS HAVE ENTERED VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATION * APPOINTED GRANT SPARKS AND DAVID ORR OF DELOITTE FINANCIAL ADVISORY PTY LTD AS ADMINISTRATORS OF GROUP * ADMINISTRATORS TO UNDERTAKE URGENT ASSESSMENT OF GROUPS BUSINESS & FINANCIAL POSITION TO DETERMINE FUTURE OF BUSINESS & ASSETS Source text for Eikon:…
A GROUP of subcontractors badly impacted by the collapse of builder Ri-Con Contractors, has engaged investigators to prepare a brief of evidence in a bid to force a criminal investigation into events leading up to the company’s liquidation. The subbies had been working on jobs for which Gympie, Noosa and Sunshine Coast councils were clients.…
Murchison is making a last-ditch attempt to save its embattled community hub, Murchison Neighbourhood House, nine months after its parent company liquidated taking the town’s only nursing home with it. Key points: With less than a week until tenders for the purchase of the building close, Murchison Neighbourhood House management has made a last-minute appeal…
The peak body for equestrian sport in Australia has been placed in voluntary administration by its board in what has been described as a “difficult decision”. Key points: Equestrian Australia says has gone into voluntary administration to avoid insolvency EA has produced nine gold medallists and its events play host to Olympic selection Some members…
Image via TuchuzyWords by Tori Mathison Another blow to the retail industry. Designer brand mecca Tuchuzy has announced that its entered into voluntary administration. The news comes after a startling number of Australian stores have been buckling under the coronavirus-related pressure on the retail market. The Bondi fixture has been an iconic Sydney fashion destination…